Comparison

ICD10 Consult vs STI Tx Guide

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

STI Tx Guide

Provides healthcare professionals with up-to-date, evidence-based recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sexually transmitted infections. Features include clinical care guidance, sexual history resources, and patient materials for effective patient management.

Highlights
  • STI prevention recommendations
  • Diagnosis guidance
  • Treatment protocols
  • Clinical care assistance
  • Sexual history resources
  • Patient management tools
Features
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The new app offers quick and easy access to streamlined STI prevention, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations. The user-friendly interface includes more clinical care guidance, sexual history resources, patient materials, and other features to assist with patient management. The STI Treatment (Tx) Guidelines mobile app serves as a quick reference guide for doctors and related parties on the identification of and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The full STI Treatment Guidelines (cdc.gov) can be accessed at https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/default.htm. The guidelines provide current evidence-based prevention, diagnostic and treatment recommendations that replace the 2015 guidance. The recommendations are intended to be a source for clinical guidance. Healthcare providers should always assess patients based on their clinical circumstances and local burden. DISCLAIMER THE MATERIALS EMBODIED IN THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) OR THE UNITED STATES (U.S.) GOVERNMENT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSE OF USE, SAVINGS OR REVENUE, OR THE CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, WHETHER OR NOT CDC OR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE POSSESSION, USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

Screenshots

ICD10 Consult4 screens
STI Tx Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ICD10 Consult at 4.8 against STI Tx Guide's 3.5. ICD10 Consult also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 36%) and ratings volume (14K vs 36). STI Tx Guide'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ICD10 Consult sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. STI Tx Guide asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ICD10 Consult holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ICD10 Consult has 14K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of ICD10 Consult's written reviews are positive against 36% of STI Tx Guide's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ICD10 Consult ships an update monthly, STI Tx Guide every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
ICD10 Consult versus STI Tx Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterICD10 ConsultSTI Tx Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (14K ratings) — better3.5 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews73.0% of reviews — better35.7% of reviews
Number of ratings14K — better36
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB36 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperEvan SchoenbergCenters For Disease Control and Prevention

Customer experience

ICD10 Consult

All ratings14,020 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive73.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative24.3%

STI Tx Guide

All ratings36 ratings
Positive63.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative57.1%

Bugs and requests

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

STI Tx Guide

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

ICD10 Consult

One-time8
  • 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
None

STI Tx Guide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ICD10 Consult free?
ICD10 Consult is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is STI Tx Guide free?
STI Tx Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ICD10 Consult or STI Tx Guide?
ICD10 Consult is rated higher. ICD10 Consult averages 4.8 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while STI Tx Guide averages 3.5 from 36 ratings.
Do ICD10 Consult or STI Tx Guide have ads?
ICD10 Consult shows ads; STI Tx Guide does not.
Which is updated more often, ICD10 Consult or STI Tx Guide?
ICD10 Consult ships an update monthly, and STI Tx Guide every 2 months. Most recently, ICD10 Consult was updated on September 23, 2026 and STI Tx Guide on August 28, 2026.

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