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Phreesia vs Teladoc Health

Phreesia logo

Phreesia

Healthcare

Patient intake, registration and payments platform for medical practices

From
Free
Rated
-
Teladoc Health logo

Teladoc Health

Healthcare

Virtual healthcare platform for telehealth and telemedicine

From
$89/visit
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Phreesia has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Phreesia no price is published: the vendor states pricing is customised to organisation size, workflows and products used, and is given only as a tailored quote; Teladoc Health does not accept traditional Medicare or Medicaid, only Medicare Advantage and managed care plans
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Phreesia and Teladoc Health actually diverge.

Attributes where Phreesia and Teladoc Health differ
AttributePhreesiaTeladoc Health
Starting priceFree$89/visit
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
FoundedUnknown2002

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Healthcare).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Phreesia

Nothing recorded that Teladoc Health does not also cover.

Only in Teladoc Health

  • Video Consultations
  • Phone Consultations
  • Messaging
  • Prescription Services
  • Mental Health
  • Chronic Care
  • EHR Systems
  • Health Plans

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Phreesia

  • Digital patient intake and registration ahead of an appointmentnot Teladoc Health
  • Collecting patient payments as part of the intake workflownot Teladoc Health
  • Automating clinical screening questionnaires at check-innot Teladoc Health

Teladoc Health

  • Patient Carenot Phreesia
  • Medical Recordsnot Phreesia
  • Practice Managementnot Phreesia
  • Telehealthnot Phreesia

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Phreesia

  • No price is published: the vendor states pricing is customised to organisation size, workflows and products used, and is given only as a tailored quote
  • The current free access to the Intake platform is time limited and ends on 31 December 2026, with the rate that follows undisclosed
  • A buyer must book a demo before receiving any figure

Teladoc Health

  • Does not accept traditional Medicare or Medicaid, only Medicare Advantage and managed care plans
  • Providers cannot prescribe DEA-controlled substances or certain medications including erectile dysfunction drugs
  • Cannot handle medical emergencies; users must call 911 for emergency care

Pricing, plan by plan

Phreesia

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Phreesia review.

Teladoc Health

$89/visit

No published plan breakdown. See the Teladoc Health review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Phreesia if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Teladoc Health if

  • You need video consultations.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want phone consultations.

Questions people ask

Is Phreesia or Teladoc Health better?
Neither clearly leads. Phreesia starts at Free and Teladoc Health at $89/visit, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Phreesia or Teladoc Health?
Phreesia has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Phreesia and $89/visit for Teladoc Health.
Does Phreesia or Teladoc Health run on more platforms?
Phreesia runs on Web. Teladoc Health runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Phreesia for free?
Yes. Phreesia has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Teladoc Health starts at $89/visit.
What is Phreesia best used for?
Phreesia is most often used for digital patient intake and registration ahead of an appointment, collecting patient payments as part of the intake workflow, automating clinical screening questionnaires at check-in. Of those, digital patient intake and registration ahead of an appointment and collecting patient payments as part of the intake workflow are not what Teladoc Health is typically brought in for.
What can Phreesia do that Teladoc Health cannot?
Teladoc Health covers Video Consultations, Phone Consultations, Messaging, Prescription Services.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Phreesia: Is there a free version of Phreesia?

Phreesia offers free access to the complete Phreesia Intake platform through December 31, 2026. Standard subscription pricing begins January 1, 2027, with transparent pricing and no per-message charges or hidden fees.

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Teladoc Health: Does Teladoc work with traditional Medicare or Medicaid?

No. Teladoc only works with Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care plans, not traditional fee-for-service Medicare or Medicaid programs.

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Phreesia: How is Phreesia priced?

Phreesia pricing is customized based on organization size, workflows, and products used. The company offers transparent subscription pricing with no per-message charges. Specific pricing requires contacting the company via their demo request form for a tailored quote.

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Teladoc Health: How quickly can I get an appointment with Teladoc?

For ASAP visits, wait times are typically just a few minutes. For General Medical, most issues are resolved in 15 minutes or less.

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Teladoc Health: What medications can Teladoc providers prescribe?

Providers do not prescribe DEA-controlled substances, erectile dysfunction medications, or certain other drugs. GLP-1 medications are only available through Primary Care or Condition Management programs.

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Teladoc Health: What is the cost of Teladoc visits without insurance?

General Medical visits cost 89 USD per visit without insurance. Other services like dermatology and mental health vary by service type.

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