Maximus vs Peter MD: Which TRT Clinic Is Better in 2026?
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Peter MD wins overall, scoring 7.5/10 vs 7.2/10, mainly on price & value and treatment options.
Maximus
Maximus operates at maximustribe.com. Four testosterone protocols, including fertility-sparing enclomiphene, from $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan that can't be ended early ($199.99 month to month), with lab kits billed separately.
from $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan (6 months for injections or cream) that can't be ended early; $199.99 month to month
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Peter MD
Peter MD operates at getpetermd.com and gopetermd.com. Medication, unlimited consults and shipping cost $79/mo on a 12-month plan billed upfront, $109/mo on 6 months or $139 month to month; gopetermd.com still advertises a flat $99/mo with a price-match guarantee. Blood work is billed separately ($340 in year one, $115 a year after).
from $79/mo on a 12-month plan billed upfront ($139 month to month)
Visit →Peter MD wins overall, scoring 7.5/10 vs 7.2/10.
Peter MD · from $79/mo on a 12-month plan billed upfront ($139 month to month)
Maximus vs Peter MD, side by side
| Feature | Maximus | Peter MD |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.2/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Starting price | $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan (6 months for injections or cream) that can't be ended early; $199.99 month to month | $79/mo on a 12-month plan billed upfront ($139 month to month) |
| Treatment types | enclomiphene, oral testosterone, cream, injections | injections, enclomiphene, HCG |
| Best for | Best for Fertility-Friendly TRT | Price-Match Guarantee |
| Overall ranking | #15 | #10 |
| Price & Value (25%) | 7.0 | 9.5 |
| Clinical Oversight (25%) | 8.0 | 7.5 |
| Treatment Options (20%) | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| User Experience (15%) | 7.5 | 8.0 |
| Transparency (15%) | 4.0 | 5.0 |
Sources: Maximus pricing verified on maximustribe.com, Peter MD pricing verified on getpetermd.com
Maximus vs Peter MD: plans, price and what's included
On our 12-month cost model, Peter MD costs $210 less than Maximus over 12 months ($1,288 against $1,498), although its first month costs $1,088 more. Peter MD's figure is its 12-month plan, billed upfront; Maximus's figure is its 12-month plan, which can't be ended early, not a no-commitment rate. Maximus serves 1 state that Peter MD excludes (ID); Peter MD serves 3 that Maximus excludes (AK, IN, DC). Both offer enclomiphene and injections. Only Maximus lists oral testosterone and cream; only Peter MD lists HCG.
| Maximus | Peter MD | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | from $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan (6 months for injections or cream) that can't be ended early; $199.99 month to month | from $79/mo on a 12-month plan billed upfront ($139 month to month) |
| Plans it publishes | Several plans; see the review |
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| Commitment | Month to month, or a committed 3, 6 or 12 month plan depending on the protocol. Committed plans cannot be ended early. (support.maximustribe.com, read Oct 14, 2026) | A monthly plan, or a 6 or 12 month plan billed upfront that can renew monthly after the term. (getpetermd.com, read Oct 14, 2026) |
| Labs | Billed separately (intake $100, one-time) (support.maximustribe.com, read Oct 11, 2026) | Billed separately (intake $340, first year. The quote gives a first-year blood-work total; it does not say whether that is the intake panel alone or intake plus first-year monitoring; ongoing $115, yearly, after the first year) (gopetermd.com, read Sep 11, 2026) |
| What the price covers | Rate holds? Not stated | Rate holds? Not stated |
| First month | $200 | $1,288 |
| 12 months, our cost model | $1,498 (on its 12-month plan, which can't be ended early) | $1,288 (on its 12-month plan, billed upfront) |
| Cancelling | Turn off auto-renewal in the dashboard or by email. Month-to-month plans end at the close of the month; committed plans run to the end of the term with no partial refund. Shipped medication is not refunded. (support.maximustribe.com, read Oct 14, 2026) | Email support@getpetermd.com at least 48 hours before the renewal date. All sales are final once medication is received; only damaged or defective items reported within 24 hours are replaced. (getpetermd.com, read Oct 14, 2026) |
| Formats | enclomiphene, oral testosterone, cream, injections | injections, enclomiphene, HCG |
| States served | 47 of 51 (not: AL, AK, IN, DC) (maximustribe.com, read Oct 9, 2026) | 49 of 51 (not: AL, ID) |
First-month and 12-month figures come from our 12-month cost model, at each clinic's no-commitment rate. “About per year” for a prepaid plan is our arithmetic on the billing cycle the clinic prints.
Who should pick which
Pick Maximus if
- you live in ID, which Maximus serves and Peter MD does not
- you want oral testosterone or cream, which Peter MD does not list
Pick Peter MD if
- you want the lower 12-month cost on our cost model: about $1,288 on its 12-month plan, billed upfront against $1,498 for Maximus on its 12-month plan, which can't be ended early
- you are willing to prepay: its 12-Month Plan (12 months, billed upfront) comes to about $948 a year
- you live in AK, IN, DC, which Peter MD serves and Maximus does not
- you want HCG, which Maximus does not list
Pros & cons
Maximus
Pros
- + Enclomiphene, a fertility-sparing option, offered alongside cream, oral and injectable testosterone
- + Four core protocols plus combinations, with the clinician choosing
- + HSA and FSA accepted
Cons
- − Not available in 3 states and DC
- − Weaker on Price & Value (7.0 vs 9.5/10)
- − Weaker on Transparency (4.0 vs 5.0/10)
Peter MD
Pros
- + One flat monthly fee for medication, consults and shipping
- + Price-match guarantee
- + Blood work cost published up front
Cons
- − Not available in 2 states
- − Weaker on Treatment Options (6.5 vs 8.5/10)
- − Weaker on Clinical Oversight (7.5 vs 8.0/10)
The bottom line
After scoring all 39 clinics on our 5-criterion rubric (price & value, clinical oversight, treatment options, user experience and transparency), Peter MD (7.5/10) comes out ahead of Maximus (7.2/10). But the right choice still depends on what matters most to you.
Choose Maximus if you want Fertility-Friendly TRT. From $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan (6 months for injections or cream) that can't be ended early; $199.99 month to month.
Visit →Choose Peter MD if you want Price-Match Guarantee. From $79/mo on a 12-month plan billed upfront ($139 month to month).
Visit →Editor's overall pick
Not sold on either? Our highest-rated clinic overall is Male Excel (8.1/10), from $99/mo membership; medication billed on top. Read the review →
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