Which provider is better:Labcorp OnDemand or Hims Labs Advanced?
Hims Labs Advanced provides better value with 24.0 biomarkers per $100 spent, offering more comprehensive coverage for your investment.
However, the best choice depends on your specific health goals, budget, and which biomarkers are most important for your situation.
How much do Labcorp OnDemand and Hims Labs Advanced cost per year?
Labcorp OnDemand costs $398 per year for 2,
while Hims Labs Advanced costs $499 per year for 2.
The cost per test is $199
for Labcorp OnDemand and $250
for Hims Labs Advanced.
What biomarkers does Labcorp OnDemand test that Hims Labs Advanced doesn't?
Labcorp OnDemand includes 2 unique biomarkers not found in Hims Labs Advanced's panel.
These include Phosphorus, Anion Gap.
Can I use insurance with Labcorp OnDemand or Hims Labs Advanced?
Both Labcorp OnDemand and Hims Labs Advanced are direct-to-consumer services that typically don't accept insurance.
However, you may be able to submit receipts to your insurance for reimbursement if you have out-of-network benefits,
or use HSA/FSA funds for payment. Check with your insurance provider and the testing companies for specific policies.
How often should I get blood work done?
Most health optimization experts recommend testing 2-4 times per year to establish baselines and track trends.
Labcorp OnDemand includes 2 in their annual membership,
while Hims Labs Advanced includes 2.
More frequent testing allows you to track the effectiveness of interventions and catch changes early.
Where can I get blood drawn for these tests?
Labcorp OnDemand uses Labcorp network,
while Hims Labs Advanced uses 2500+ locations + at-home.
Both typically have thousands of collection centers nationwide. You'll schedule your blood draw through their platform after ordering.
