Menopause Hormone Therapy (HRT) in Denver, CO
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy for women: estradiol and progesterone, from a physician licensed in Colorado.
Is menopause hormone therapy available in Denver, CO? Yes. VevaMD offers hormone replacement therapy for women online everywhere in Colorado, including Denver (population 715,522), with no trip to a menopause doctor's office. About 72,675 women aged 45 to 64 live in Denver (Census ACS). A board-certified physician licensed in Colorado reviews your intake. As low as $40/mo, billed $119 every 3 months. Most women (with progesterone): about $67/mo, billed $199 every 3 months. One price for your need, whatever form your physician chooses. No minimum term; cancel anytime. Full refund if not prescribed.
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At a glance in Denver
- Available
- Yes, all of Colorado.
- Prescriber
- Board-certified, licensed in Colorado.
- Visit
- Online intake. Video only for testosterone cream.
- Labs
- Only if under 40 or for testosterone cream.
- Price
- Starting at $40/mo
- Ships
- NewLife, VS Digital or Pharmacy Hub.
- Refund
- Full, if not prescribed.
Check any physician's license with the Colorado Medical Board.
Bioidentical hormones in Denver: what it means
Behind the label "bioidentical hormone replacement therapy" is a plain idea: a hormone whose structure matches the body's own. Estradiol and micronized progesterone are both bioidentical: their structure matches the hormones the ovaries make. Neither has to be compounded: FDA-approved estradiol comes as pills, patches, gels, sprays, vaginal creams and rings, and progesterone as capsules.
Many products sold as "bioidentical hormones" or "BHRT" are compounded instead: mixed by a pharmacy for one prescription, often as a custom cream or a pellet. None of these is FDA-approved, and the FDA has not reviewed them for safety, effectiveness or quality before sale. The FDA also says it has no evidence that they are safe and effective, or more effective than approved hormone therapy. A 2020 National Academies review found no rigorous evidence of their safety and effectiveness.
You do not choose a "bioidentical" product from a menu: after a private intake, a physician licensed in Colorado decides what, if anything, fits, and the form. VevaMD does not offer pellets. Since the pharmacy that fills these prescriptions also compounds, ask whether yours is an FDA-approved product or compounded. Two options are compounded for certain: testosterone cream for women and Bi-Est are not FDA-approved.
For its size, Denver is well supplied with OB-GYNs: the NPI registry lists 240, or 33.6 per 100,000 residents, against 17.8 for the US and above Colorado's 19.7. Set against the city's 72,675 women aged 45 to 64, that is one OB-GYN for roughly every 300.
Counting the area around it, 460 OB-GYNs practice in Denver or within 10 miles and 768 within 25 miles: 25.7 for every 100,000 of the 2,985,787 people who live within 25 miles, a dense supply. VevaMD is an online option alongside them: a physician licensed in Colorado reviews your intake from Denver without an office visit, and an OB-GYN you already see stays your doctor.
A pellet clinic is a different model: it implants a hormone pellet under the skin during a visit, and compounded pellets are not FDA-approved. The Endocrine Society points to a study that found hormone levels well above the expected range in women using them. ACOG's guidance is to prefer FDA-approved menopause hormone therapy to compounded hormones.
Sources: FDA: Menopause · FDA: National Academies study of compounded bioidentical hormones (2020) · Endocrine Society position statement on compounded bioidentical hormones (2019) · ACOG Clinical Consensus No. 6, compounded bioidentical menopausal hormone therapy (2023) · CMS NPPES NPI full file, 2026-10-11
Denver by the numbers
- Population
- 715,522
- Median age
- 35.2 (Colorado: 37.5)
- Women 45 to 64
- 72,675 (10.2% of residents; Colorado 12.0%)
- Land area
- 153 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 4,674
- Size in Colorado
- 1st largest of 20 cities we cover
- Our pages within 100 mi
- 18
- Closest
- Aurora, CO, 9 mi
- OB-GYNs in Denver
- 240 listed in the federal NPI registry
US Census Bureau, 2023 Gazetteer Files · US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates · CMS NPI Registry (NPPES), October 2026
Denver health snapshot
CDC estimates for adults, ranked against 923 US cities.
| Adults | Denver | Colorado cities avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 21.6% | 26.2% | 4 |
| High blood pressure | 21.2% | 26.0% | 1 |
| No leisure-time exercise | 17.3% | 17.4% | 11 |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 28.6% | 30.5% | 4 |
| Depression | 22.9% | 23.0% | 62 |
| Checkup in past year | 69.2% | 70.9% | 7 |
| Uninsured, ages 18–64 | 13.3% | 11.3% | 70 |
Source: CDC PLACES, 2025 release (model-based estimates from 2023 BRFSS data).
Menopause HRT pages near Denver
- Aurora, CO9 mipop. 386,261
- Commerce City, CO10 mipop. 62,418
- Thornton, CO11 mipop. 141,464
- Centennial, CO12 mipop. 108,418
- Lakewood, CO13 mipop. 155,984
- Westminster, CO13 mipop. 116,317
Straight-line distance from city centers. US Census Bureau, 2023 Gazetteer Files.
Menopause HRT in Denver: questions people ask
Can I get hormone replacement therapy for women online in Denver, CO?
Yes. An online intake reviewed by a licensed physician. Testosterone cream requires a live video visit. A physician licensed in Colorado decides whether estradiol (pill, patch, cream or vaginal), progesterone or another option fits.
How many women 45 to 64 live in Denver?
About 72,675, or 10.2% of residents (Census ACS, 2019 to 2023). That share is below the statewide 12.0% and higher than in 2 of the other 19 Colorado cities we cover.
How many OB-GYNs practice in Denver?
The federal NPI registry (CMS NPPES) lists 240 OB-GYNs with a primary practice address in Denver, as of October 2026. That is 33.6 per 100,000 residents (Census ACS, 2019 to 2023), above the 24.8 for the 20 Colorado cities we cover taken together, and higher than in 17 of the other 19.
Can I get bioidentical hormones (BHRT) online in Denver, CO?
Online, from a physician licensed in Colorado, who can prescribe estradiol and micronized progesterone, both bioidentical, after a private intake. Ask your physician whether yours is an FDA-approved product or compounded.
How is this different from a BHRT pellet clinic?
Pellet clinics place a hormone pellet under the skin; compounded pellets are not FDA-approved. Through VevaMD there is no procedure: a pill, patch, cream or vaginal form ships to Denver if your physician prescribes it. Some forms VevaMD's physicians prescribe are compounded as well; ask which yours is.
More answers on the Menopause HRT page.