| Comparison Point | HealthieOne | FunctionHealth | Superpower Health | Hundred | OneTwenty Health | Vitals Vault | Mito Health | Empirical Health | Marek Diagnostics | Life Extensions | Geviti | Priority Lab Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Biomarkers (Base) Many of the labs are happy to upsell more biomarkers which greatly increases the cost and amount of blood draw required. None provide all the biomarkers that HealthieOne provides in their base set at the base price and tiny blood sample. | 250+ | 100+ Requires costly upsells & additional blood draws for more. | 100+ Requires costly upsells & additional blood draws for more. | ~50-80 | ~80 | ~60 | 100+ | ~50 | Variable (A la carte) | ~50 (Standard Panel) | 100+ | Variable (A la carte) |
| Amount of Blood Required | 1mL Micro-sample | 10-15 Vials | 10-15 Vials | 4-8 Vials | 4-8 Vials | 4-8 Vials | 10-15 Vials | 3-6 Vials | Variable (Multiple Vials) | 3-6 Vials | 10-15 Vials | Variable (Multiple Vials) |
| Live Chat with Medical Staff | Yes (Included 1:1 Consult) | No (Bot / Notes only) | No (Bot) | No | No | No | No (MD note only) | Yes (Telehealth appt) | Costly Upsell | Yes (Phone Support) | Costly Upsell | No |
| Lab Certifications These require following rigorous procedures and always being ready for intense audits which test the accuracy of the tests and adherence to procedures. | Direct CLIA & CAP Accreditation | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab | *Only through 3rd Party Lab |
| Medicare Approved | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Institutional Clients | Johns Hopkins, Stanford, NIH, Tulane, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, and many others | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found | None Found |
| Google Review Rating Google reviews are the most trusted source of reviews for businesses with physical presence, showing where they are located and the experience of real customers. | ★ 4.9/5.0 | Not found | Not found | Not found | Not found | ★ 3.8/5.0 | Not found | Not found | Not found | ★ 3.9/5.0 | Not found | Not found |
| US Physical Address Provided It is highly concerning to trust a company with your sensitive health information when they do not even provide a verifiable, public physical address. |
31 Light Street Baltimore, MD 21202 Tel: 667-312-2924 |
Not found | Not found | Not found | Not found |
1700 7th Ave, Seattle, WA |
Not found | Not found | Not found |
3600 W Commercial Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL |
Not found |
3001 Locust St, St. Louis, MO |
HealthieOne vs. FunctionHealth & Superpower Health
If you have spent any time researching biometric testing online, you have undoubtedly seen aggressive advertising for platforms like FunctionHealth and Superpower Health. Both companies operate under a similar model: they promise roughly 100 biomarkers for an annual membership fee. FunctionHealth is often praised for its sleek, user-friendly app interface that visualizes data beautifully, while Superpower Health has built an engaging community-driven platform for longevity enthusiasts. However, digging deeper brings up some serious concerns.
Both rely on outdated, high-volume blood draw methodologies and leave you to navigate complex results alone using "bot" chat features or generic notes. Even more concerning, neither company provides a publicly verifiable physical US address, making accountability for your safety and privacy nearly impossible. Finally, they upsell additional panels which quickly brings up the price and the amount of blood draw required to 17 or more vials and requiring multiple visits to draw all of that. HealthieOne tests over 250 biomarkers from a single 1mL micro-sample, includes a personal consultation with a medical provider, and operates out of a highly transparent, fully accredited clinical facility.
Official ICTR Metabolomics Lab at Johns Hopkins, showcasing the class of advanced equipment utilized for comprehensive biometric testing uniquely by HealthieOne.
HealthieOne vs. Marek Diagnostics, Geviti & Priority Lab Testing
Companies like Marek Diagnostics, Geviti, and Priority Lab Testing act essentially as brokers for traditional lab companies (like Quest or Labcorp). To their credit, they serve specific niches well: Marek Diagnostics is highly regarded in the hormone optimization and athletic communities, Geviti offers convenient mobile phlebotomy options, and Priority Lab Testing provides extensive geographical coverage for standard walk-in labs.
While they offer flexibility in allowing you to build "a la carte" panels, the costs compound rapidly. To get anywhere near the 250+ biomarkers included in HealthieOne's baseline panel, you would easily spend thousands of dollars through these brokers. Additionally, like others in the space, they upsell additional panels which quickly brings up the price and the amount of blood draw required to 17 or more vials and requiring multiple visits to draw all of that. HealthieOne provides unmatched affordability with a transparent flat rate and a personal consultation with a medical provider to help you know the value of your results, making it the clear winner for anyone serious about tracking comprehensive data safely.
HealthieOne vs. The Startup Clones (Mito Health, Hundred, OneTwenty, Vitals Vault)
A massive wave of new digital health startups—including Mito Health, Hundred, OneTwenty Health, and Vitals Vault—have entered the market recently. These companies have brought some fresh ideas to the space: Mito Health offers interesting wearable data integrations, Hundred has pioneered personalized vitamin delivery, and OneTwenty Health focuses heavily on engaging longevity content.
However, most of these companies are digital front-ends; they build sleek apps but rely entirely on outsourced, third-party laboratories to do the actual testing. Because they lack their own proprietary clinical infrastructure, they cannot innovate on the testing experience itself. Patients using these apps are subjected to high-volume blood draws. Like the others, they upsell additional panels which quickly brings up the price and the amount of blood draw required to 17 or more vials and requiring multiple visits to draw all of that. HealthieOne, conversely, owns its science, guarantees your safety and privacy, and counts the world's most prestigious medical institutions among its clients.
HealthieOne vs. Legacy Retailers (Life Extension & Empirical Health)
Life Extension (Male/Female Panels) and Empirical Health represent the older, legacy model of direct-to-consumer lab testing. Life Extension boasts decades of trusted industry history and an extensive catalog of targeted supplements, while Empirical Health integrates well with smartwatches for continuous baseline tracking.
While Life Extension has a good reputation, their baseline panels test a fraction of the biomarkers (often hovering around 50) compared to modern mass spectrometry. If you want a comprehensive picture, they upsell additional panels which quickly brings up the price and the amount of blood draw required to 17 or more vials and requiring multiple visits to draw all of that. HealthieOne bridges the gap between consumer access and clinical integration, offering far superior data depth through advanced 1mL micro-sampling and a personal consultation with a medical provider.