Telehealth fraud + scam check

Recently flagged telehealth operators + 6-step verification process. If a brand fails 2+ steps, walk away.

Currently flagged (3)

Editorial verification + community reports. Examples (mock). Production would link to actual reported brands.

BrandX Hormones (example)
Active warning2026-03-15
Reason: Unlicensed providers prescribing controlled substances. Pricing only revealed after credit card collected.
Reported by: Multiple Reddit reports, Editorial verification
WellnessPlus Telehealth (example)
Under monitoring2026-02-08
Reason: Refused to release medical records. Compounded products without 503A/503B disclosure.
Reported by: State BBB complaints
QuickHormones (example)
Shut down2025-12-22
Reason: Shut down by state attorney general for unlicensed practice.
Reported by: State AG enforcement

1
Check LegitScript verification
Search brand at legitscript.com/search. Verified status indicates third-party audit.
2
Verify clinician NPI
Get prescribing clinician name. Search NPI registry (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov).
3
Check state medical board
Confirm clinician licensed in your state. Search [your state] medical board website.
4
Verify pharmacy
Ask which pharmacy fills prescriptions. Check FDA outsourcing facility list (for 503B) or PCAB accreditation.
5
Read recent reviews
Filter by recency. Coordinated 5★ floods + identical phrasing = red flag.
6
Verify pricing transparency
Pricing should be public before signup. Hidden pricing = walk away.