Which provider is better:Mito Health or Marek Health Base?
Mito Health offers better value with 28.7 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 Mito Health and Marek Health Base cost per year?
Mito Health costs $349 per year for 1,
while Marek Health Base costs $250 per year for 1.
The cost per test is $349
for Mito Health and $250
for Marek Health Base.
What biomarkers does Mito Health test that Marek Health Base doesn't?
Mito Health includes 31 unique biomarkers not found in Marek Health Base's panel.
These include Lipoprotein (a), TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone), Free T4 (Thyroxine), and others.
Can I use insurance with Mito Health or Marek Health Base?
Both Mito Health and Marek Health Base 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.
Mito Health includes 1 in their annual membership,
while Marek Health Base includes 1.
More frequent testing allows you to track the effectiveness of interventions and catch changes early.
Where can I get blood drawn for these tests?
Mito Health uses US nationwide,
while Marek Health Base uses Nationwide.
Both typically have thousands of collection centers nationwide. You'll schedule your blood draw through their platform after ordering.