Which provider is better:Marek Health Base or Blueprint Advanced?
Marek Health Base offers better value with 18.0 biomarkers per $100 spent, making it more cost-effective for comprehensive testing.
However, the best choice depends on your specific health goals, budget, and which biomarkers are most important for your situation.
How much do Marek Health Base and Blueprint Advanced cost per year?
Marek Health Base costs $250 per year for 1,
while Blueprint Advanced costs $1150 per year for 2.
The cost per test is $250
for Marek Health Base and $575
for Blueprint Advanced.
What biomarkers does Marek Health Base test that Blueprint Advanced doesn't?
Marek Health Base doesn't include any unique biomarkers that Blueprint Advanced doesn't also test.
Can I use insurance with Marek Health Base or Blueprint Advanced?
Both Marek Health Base and Blueprint 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.
Marek Health Base includes 1 in their annual membership,
while Blueprint 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?
Marek Health Base uses Nationwide,
while Blueprint Advanced uses 3500+ Labcorp.
Both typically have thousands of collection centers nationwide. You'll schedule your blood draw through their platform after ordering.
