Which provider is better:Labcorp OnDemand or Function Health?
Function Health provides better value with 27.4 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 Function Health cost per year?
Labcorp OnDemand costs $398 per year for 2,
while Function Health costs $365 per year for 2.
The cost per test is $199
for Labcorp OnDemand and $182
for Function Health.
What biomarkers does Labcorp OnDemand test that Function Health doesn't?
Labcorp OnDemand includes 2 unique biomarkers not found in Function Health's panel.
These include Phosphorus, Anion Gap.
Can I use insurance with Labcorp OnDemand or Function Health?
Both Labcorp OnDemand and Function Health 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 Function Health 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 Function Health uses 2000+ Quest.
Both typically have thousands of collection centers nationwide. You'll schedule your blood draw through their platform after ordering.
