Comparison

ICD 10 Coding Guide vs CodeIQ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ICD 10 Coding Guide

Quickly find the latest ICD-10 medical codes with this offline mobile app. Search by code, disease, injury, drug, or keyword. Features include color-coded trees, notes, highlights, and favorites for efficient code assignment.

Highlights
  • Offline ICD-10-CM code access
  • Rapid search by code, disease, or keyword
  • Color-keyed Code Trees
  • Notes and highlights
  • Favorites for quick access
  • Companion website
Features
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** Fast & accurate lookup of the latest ICD-10 Codes ** ICD-10 CODING GUIDE is a powerful mobile app developed by Unbound Medicine, an award-winning health care information provider with more than 5 million users worldwide. Featuring the latest ICD-10-CM data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), this premium app helps you quickly identify the most appropriate code on your smartphone or tablet — with rapid search by code, disease, injury, drug, or keyword. No internet access is required after initial content download. FEATURES • Access to all ICD-10-CM codes • Code and keyword search for fast discovery • Color-keyed Code Trees for accurate code assignment • Make notes and highlights within any entry • 'Favorites' for bookmarking commonly used codes • Companion website for desktop convenience FREE TRIAL: What To Expect • First-time users are offered a Free Trial of Unbound's complete ICD-10 Coding Guide • After the Free Trial period ends, your iTunes account will be charged $9.99 for a one-year subscription unless you have turned off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the free trial ends. • To manage your subscriptions, open Apple's "Settings" app, tap your Apple ID at the top of the screen, tap Subscriptions, then tap the subscription you wish to manage. • NOTE: if you choose not to purchase a subscription, content will no longer be viewable after the free-trial period ends. Subscription Renewals • Your subscription will automatically renew annually and your iTunes account will be charged $9.99 unless auto-renew is turned off 24 hours prior to the end of the one-year period. • If you choose not to renew, you can continue to use the product but will not receive content updates. • To manage your subscriptions, open Apple's "Settings" app, tap your Apple ID at the top of the screen, tap Subscriptions, then tap the subscription you wish to manage. Unbound Privacy Policy: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/privacy Unbound Medicine Terms of Use: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/end_user_license_agreement

About

CodeIQ

This offline medical coding tool allows instant searching of ICD-10-CM codes and helps build and validate claims. It features color-coded HCC risk adjustment weights and saves favorite codes for quick access. All data is stored locally, ensuring privacy and no internet dependency.

Highlights
  • Offline ICD-10-CM code lookup
  • Claim building and validation
  • HCC risk adjustment weights
  • Browse by chapter and categories
  • Save favorite codes
  • Copy codes to clipboard
  • 100% offline functionality
Features
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CodeIQ is a fast, offline ICD-10-CM lookup tool built for medical coders, billers, and providers. Search all 74,260 ICD-10-CM 2025 codes instantly — no internet required. Features: • Search by code or description across the complete ICD-10-CM 2025 dataset • Build and validate claims — catch contradictions, missing companion codes, and coding errors • HCC risk adjustment weights color-coded by impact • Browse by chapter, common codes, or HCC categories • Save favorites for quick access • Copy codes to clipboard for easy EMR/billing entry • 100% offline — all data stored on your device • No account, no ads, no tracking

Screenshots

ICD 10 Coding Guide4 screens
CodeIQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CodeIQ at 100% against ICD 10 Coding Guide's 17%. CodeIQ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). ICD 10 Coding Guide's advantage is ratings volume (167 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ICD 10 Coding Guide sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. CodeIQ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CodeIQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ICD 10 Coding Guide has 167 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of ICD 10 Coding Guide's written reviews are positive against 100% of CodeIQ's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ICD 10 Coding Guide versus CodeIQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterICD 10 Coding GuideCodeIQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (167 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings167 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 11 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB38 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperUnbound Medicine, Inc.Leo Luong

Customer experience

ICD 10 Coding Guide

All ratings167 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral1.8%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

CodeIQ

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ICD 10 Coding Guide

Subscriptions1
  • ICD-10-CM Coding Guide14 Days trial$9.991 Year
None

CodeIQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ICD 10 Coding Guide free?
ICD 10 Coding Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CodeIQ free?
CodeIQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ICD 10 Coding Guide or CodeIQ?
CodeIQ is rated higher. ICD 10 Coding Guide averages 4.4 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while CodeIQ averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ICD 10 Coding Guide or CodeIQ have ads?
Neither ICD 10 Coding Guide nor CodeIQ shows ads.

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