E/M Coder vs Medcode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
E/M Coder
This tool helps outpatient healthcare professionals determine the appropriate E/M code for patient visits. It guides users through medical decision-making or time spent to suggest visit levels. The app is based on AMA CPT® guidelines and CMS 2021 PFS Final Rule updates.
- Determine E/M code for outpatient visits
- Based on medical decision-making
- Based on time spent
- Uses AMA CPT® guidelines
- Updated with CMS 2021 PFS Final Rule
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Find the right E/M code for your outpatient visit. A straightforward tool to determine your visit level based on your medical decision-making or time. Based on the AMA CPT® Evaluation and Management Office or Other Outpatient and Prolonged Services Code and Guideline Changes and updated with CMS 2021 PFS Final Rule. (This app provides suggested codes. Final code selection remains the responsibility of the individual physician or other qualified health care professional.)
Medcode
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MedCode is a medical codes reference app for healthcare professionals who need reliable lookup and clear context at the point of care. What you can do Search and browse medical codes quickly Open detailed code views with supporting information Save codes to Favorites for instant access Browse structured contents to move from topic to related codes Work more smoothly in low connectivity with offline-friendly data where available Who it’s for Physicians, residents, and other clinical staff who use medical codes for documentation, coding support, and day-to-day reference. Important MedCode is a reference tool. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: E/M Coder at every 2 weeks against Medcode's every 2 months. E/M Coder also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
E/M Coder ships an update every 2 weeks, Medcode every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | E/M Coder | Medcode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | StatNote, Inc. | Joseph El Khoury |
In-app purchases
E/M Coder
No in-app purchases
Medcode
No in-app purchases
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