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TeleSlim Clinic

TeleSlim Clinic

TeleSlim Clinic accepts cash-pay patients in Illinois only and publishes a 45-minute doctor consultation at $99, reduced from a stated $199. It states plainly that it does not provide insurance-based services.

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Medications offered

As listed on the provider’s own site. Whether a product is FDA-approved or compounded is the single most important distinction here — we explain why.

  • GLP-1 weight loss medicationType not stated

What they publish

TeleSlim Clinic publishes 4 of 12 standard terms. Fields marked “not publicly disclosed” were not stated on the pages we captured, and we have not filled those gaps with assumptions. Compare disclosure across providers

Membership / programme fee
45-minute doctor consultation published at $99, stated as normally $199 (as published)
Medication cost
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.
Introductory offer
$99 introductory consultation, limited spots advertised
Insurance
States it does not provide insurance-based services and accepts cash-pay patients in Illinois.
HSA / FSA
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.
Consultation process
Publishes a 45-minute doctor consultation — considerably longer than the typical telehealth intake.
Eligibility
Illinois only.
Lab work
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.
Pharmacy fulfilment
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.
Shipping
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.
Support services
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.
Cancellation
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.
Refunds
Not publicly disclosed on the pages we captured.

What stands out

  • A 45-minute doctor consultation is far longer than the industry norm, and length is a reasonable proxy for how thorough the assessment is.
  • States clearly it does not do insurance, rather than leaving you to discover it.
  • 'Limited spots this week' is urgency framing — the underlying price is what matters.

Questions to ask before you pay

These are things we could not settle from published pages, or that we think are easy to misread. Get answers in writing.

  • Illinois only.
  • Establish the ongoing cost after the introductory consultation.
  • Ask whether the medication is FDA-approved or compounded.

May suit

Illinois residents who want a genuinely long initial consultation.

Limitations

  • Illinois only.
  • No insurance accepted.
  • Medication cost not stated.

Sources

Captured . Pages change — check the current version before relying on anything here.

Worth comparing against

Insurance support

Circle Medical

Circle Medical

Per-visit primary care pricing, with the average insured out-of-pocket cost published

Membership
No membership fee
Medication
Billed separately
Publishes3/12 terms
Insurance support

Klinic

Klinic

Per-visit pricing rather than a subscription, with insurance billed separately

Membership
No membership fee
Medication
Billed separately
Publishes4/12 terms

The Virtual NP

The Virtual NP

Offers a membership and a no-membership option side by side, and prices both

Membership
from $75/mo
Medication
Billed separately
Publishes3/12 terms