AAOS Code vs Case Care App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AAOS Code
This medical reference app provides orthopaedic CPT codes, ICD-10 codes, and RVUs for quick access on mobile devices. It allows users to search by code or body site, email patient information with codes, calculate Work RVUs, and save favorite codes.
- Orthopaedic CPT codes
- ICD-10 codes
- RVU calculations
- Search by code and body site
- Email patient information
- Favorite code tracking
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Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons®, Code X Lite (X-Lite) is Code X's built-in companion for immediate, on the go coding. The robust application offers a full range of orthopaedic CPT codes, ICD-10 codes and RVUs. The application allows you to search by code and body site, e-mail patient information with the applicable code, calculate Work RVUs, and track your favorite codes. For AAOS Code-X Web Subscribers please login to your cloud based Code-X account at https://codex.aaos.org. Then click on your initials, followed by your name to get your credentials to login to Code-X Lite. If you are not an AAOS Code-X Web Subscriber you will not have access to this application.
Case Care App
This application allows surgeons to share surgical media and post-operative instructions with patients. It helps improve the patient's recovery experience by providing easy access to important content. Users can search, view, edit, and email surgical images and videos.
- Share surgical media
- Post-operative instructions
- Search and view content
- Edit surgical images
- Email content to patients
- Integrates with OR devices
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The Stryker Case Care app is a patient engagement tool that facilitates the sharing of surgical media, post operative instructions and other important content a surgeon would like to share with their patient to help improve the patient's post operative experience. It integrates with data stored directly on Stryker’s CONNECTED OR HUB and SDC4K devices. This app makes it easy for users to search, view, edit and email surgical images, videos and post operative instructions from an intuitive user interface.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Case Care App at 50% against AAOS Code's 0%. Case Care App also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.3). AAOS Code's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Case Care App holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of AAOS Code's written reviews are positive against 50% of Case Care App's.
AAOS Code ships an update every 3 months, Case Care App every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AAOS Code | Case Care App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 375 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Computer Architechs International Corporation | Stryker |
Customer experience
AAOS Code
Case Care App
In-app purchases
AAOS Code
No in-app purchases
Case Care App
No in-app purchases
