USPSTF Prevention TaskForce vs ICD10 Consult
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
This app provides primary care clinicians with evidence-based recommendations for preventive services. It helps identify appropriate screening, counseling, and medication services for patients based on their individual characteristics.
- Access USPSTF recommendations
- Search by patient characteristics
- Identify screening services
- Find counseling services
- Discover preventive medications
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The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) is an application designed and developed by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the Nation's lead Federal agency for research on health care quality, costs, outcomes and patient safety. It was developed by AHRQ to support the independent U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). The USPSTF is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine. AHRQ provides support to the USPSTF. The Prevention TaskForce application was developed to assist primary care clinicians identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients. The Prevention TaskForce information is based on the current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and can be searched by specific patient characteristics, such as age, sex, and selected behavioral risk factors. When using this tool please read the specific recommendation to determine if the preventive service is appropriate for your patient. This tool is not meant to replace clinical judgment and individualized patient care. *Application downloads and data updates require internet connectivity
ICD10 Consult
Access a comprehensive and current ICD-10-CM medical coding resource with flexible, natural language search. This app simplifies coding by understanding synonyms, acronyms, and variations in terminology, and allows for custom notes and quick access to frequently used codes.
- Flexible, natural language search
- Customizable code notes
- Cross-referenced acronyms and synonyms
- Simultaneous access to tabular and alphabetical indexes
- Reimbursement validity indicator
- ICD-9 to ICD-10 code conversion
- Favorites list with grouping
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ICD10 Consult puts the most searchable, complete, current ICD10-CM resource at your fingertips. With flexible search that speaks your language, a deep understanding of the codes, customizable code notes integrated into your search results, and more, this is the resource you wish your EMR provided. With ICD10 Consult, you’ll never have to flip through a 30 pound book or go hunting for a coding reference page again... nor will you scratch your head wondering which 'magic word' is in the code's name. • Modern, fast interface designed for iOS 26 — with full iPad split view, hardware keyboard, Dynamic Type, and VoiceOver support • Deep code analysis allows easy handling of laterality, encounter, and staging codes, letting the app do the work of finding the perfect code • Add your own custom notes to any code which will appear seamlessly within search results • Tens of thousands of medical acronyms and synonyms are transparently cross-referenced to let you search using the terms you are used to; e.g. "MI" to "Myocardial Infarction" • Search term flexibility understands that, for example, 'vertebrae' matches 'vertebra' and 'ovarian' matches 'ovary' • ICD-10 tabular and alphabetical indexes integrated and simultaneously accessed to maximize results • Instant linkage within code descriptions • Coding guidelines as well as section and chapter instructions tightly integrated • Know at-a-glance if a code is valid for reimbursement or if more specificity is needed • Browse diagnoses by chapter, section and subsection; search within specific hierarchies • Favorites list allows quick access to your most common codes, with groups to organize them • Add custom, searchable notes on a per-code basis The current 2026 ICD10-CM codes were effective October 1, 2025. The app draws the complete code database directly from the data files available at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). ICD10 Consult is ad supported to provide you with the current, up-to-date codes. In-App Purchase is available to disable ads. There are no bait-and-switch limited features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ICD10 Consult at 4.8 against USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's 3.6. ICD10 Consult also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 68) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. ICD10 Consult sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. USPSTF Prevention TaskForce asks for nothing beyond the download.
ICD10 Consult holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ICD10 Consult has 14K ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of USPSTF Prevention TaskForce's written reviews are positive against 73% of ICD10 Consult's.
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce ships an update every 3 months, ICD10 Consult monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USPSTF Prevention TaskForce | ICD10 Consult |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (68 ratings) | 4.8 (14K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.5% of reviews | 73.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 68 | 14K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AHRQ | Evan Schoenberg |
Customer experience
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
ICD10 Consult
User reviews
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
From 68 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Essential for primary care
- 👍 Great evidence-based resource
- 👍 Useful for students and clinicians
- 👍 Well-organized and easy to use
- 👍 Quick reference tool
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Outdated recommendations
- 🐛 Inaccurate/broken recommendations
- 🐛 UI needs update
- 🐛 Not working with latest iOS
ICD10 Consult
From 14K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient search and lookup
- 📚 Comprehensive ICD-10 code database
- 🕰️ Time-saving for medical professionals
- 🤩 Excellent app support and responsiveness
Room to improve
- 🔍 Lack of code descriptions in recent updates
- 💸 Expensive subscription model
- 📢 Disruptive ads in paid version
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs after updates
Bugs and requests
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes on startup
- Recommendations are broken/inaccurate
- App not compatible with recent iOS updates
- Menu won't stay open
- Unable to download
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- Recommendations won't load
- Non-functioning links
- Does not filter correctly
- Resets everything when going back to home page
Requested features
6 requests- Update recommendations
- Add more units of measurement (kg/meters)
- Update for dark mode
- Improve UI/UX
- Add more diseases to profile
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- Faster loading times
ICD10 Consult
Reported bugs
3 issues- Search bar not registering user input
- App crashing on launch after recent update
- Sharing favorites feature not working
Requested features
3 requests- Cloud backup for user data
- Improved organization and clinical logic
- Option to disable ads in paid version
In-app purchases
USPSTF Prevention TaskForce
No in-app purchases
ICD10 Consult
- ICD9 Consult 2019 Upgrade$14.99
- ICD10 Consult 2020 Upgrade$14.99
- ICD10 Consult 2021 Pro Upgrade$19.99
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- ICD10 Consult 2022 Upgrade$19.99
- ICD10 Consult 2023 Upgrade$19.99
- ICD10 Consult 2024 Upgrade$19.99
- ICD10 Consult 2026 Upgrade$19.99
- ICD10 Consult Pro 2025 Upgrade$19.99
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