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PlushCare

Privacy: A

PlushCare provides online doctor visits for primary care and mental health, with licensed providers available same-day for video appointments.

Support Level
Clinical
Pricing
Insurance
Platforms
iOS, Android, Web
Privacy
A

Best For

  • People wanting quick telehealth access for mental health concerns
  • Those seeking medication management for anxiety or depression
  • People with insurance covering PlushCare visits
  • Those who want combined primary care and mental health

Not Recommended For

  • Those seeking in-depth psychotherapy (limited therapy focus)
  • People needing specialized psychiatric care
  • Those in crisis needing emergency care (call 988)
Reviewed by HeyPsych Board· Last reviewed September 2026

About PlushCare

PlushCare is a telehealth platform offering primary care, mental health services, and ongoing condition management through video appointments with licensed physicians. For mental health, PlushCare treats anxiety, depression, and other conditions with therapy and medication management. Same-day appointments are often available. PlushCare accepts many insurance plans, making visits affordable with copays typically $20-50. The platform is designed for convenient access to medical care without the wait times of traditional practices. PlushCare physicians can prescribe medications (including some controlled substances with limitations) and provide referrals.

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Privacy & Security

Privacy Grade
A
HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Data Sold
No

HIPAA compliant telehealth platform.

FAQ

About PlushCare

Yes, PlushCare physicians can prescribe medications for anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. Some controlled substances have restrictions based on state regulations. For complex psychiatric needs, they may refer to specialists.