Which provider is better:Superpower or Healthspan?
Healthspan provides better value with 22.9 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 Superpower and Healthspan cost per year?
Superpower costs $199 per year for 1,
while Healthspan costs $349 per year for 1.
The cost per test is $199
for Superpower and $349
for Healthspan.
What biomarkers does Superpower test that Healthspan doesn't?
Superpower includes 23 unique biomarkers not found in Healthspan's panel.
These include Magnesium, TPO Antibodies (Thyroid Peroxidase), Thyroglobulin Antibodies, and others.
Can I use insurance with Superpower or Healthspan?
Both Superpower and Healthspan 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.
Superpower includes 1 in their annual membership,
while Healthspan 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?
Superpower uses 2000+ locations,
while Healthspan uses Quest/Labcorp.
Both typically have thousands of collection centers nationwide. You'll schedule your blood draw through their platform after ordering.
