Comparison

ICD10 Consult vs Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E

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

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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 ICD-10-CM resource at your fingertips — the full 2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. 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 with full iPad split view, hardware keyboard, Dynamic Type, and VoiceOver support — Liquid Glass design on iOS 26, and runs on iOS 17 or later • 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 — searchable, and shown seamlessly within your 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 The 2027 ICD-10-CM codes took effect October 1, 2026, and the app is updated every October with the new year's code set. The complete code database is drawn directly from the data files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). ICD10 Consult is ad supported to provide you with the current, up-to-date codes. An annual auto-renewing subscription is available to disable ads. There are no bait-and-switch limited features. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://regularrateandrhythm.com/privacy-policy.html

About

Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E

Features
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With Lookingbill and Marks' Principles of Dermatology, you can quickly confirm your diagnoses for even the most challenging dermatologic conditions! Written by Dr. James G. Marks, Jr. and Dr. Jeffrey J. Miller, this highly visual guide provides the foundational information you need to identify the full range of skin diseases - all in a consistent, quick-reference format ideal for use in clinical practice. Key features: • Distinguish differences among skin conditions using tables that summarize the most important characteristics of the major categories. • Consider atypical diagnoses by viewing additional photos of more uncommon presentations at the end of each chapter. • Make a differential diagnosis with help from numerous tables that rank skin diseases according to frequency of incidence and highlight clinical features. • Test your mastery of key material with self-assessment case reviews. This app is very intuitive and easy to navigate, allowing you to browse the contents or search for topics. The powerful search tool gives you word suggestions that appear in the text as you type, so it is lightning fast and helps with spelling those long medical terms. The search tool also keeps a recent history of past search terms so you can go back to a previous search result very easily. You have the ability to create notes and bookmarks separately for text, images and tables to enhance your learning. You can also change the text size for easier reading. After the app has been downloaded, no internet connection is needed to retrieve the content of the app. All of the text and images are available to you on your device anytime, anywhere, and lightning fast. This app is also automatically optimized for whatever size device you are currently using, either phone or tablet. Check out https://usatinemedia.com to learn more and watch a video demo of this app. This interactive app contains the full content of Lookingbill and Marks' Principles of Dermatology, 5th Edition by Elsevier. ISBN-13: 978-1455728756 ISBN-10: 9781455728756 Authors: James G. Marks Jr MD Professor of Dermatology Chair, Department of Dermatology Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine Penn State Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA, USA Jeffrey J. Miller MD Professor of Dermatology Vice Chair, Department of Dermatology Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine Penn State Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA, USA Disclaimer: This app is intended for the education of healthcare professionals and not as a diagnostic and treatment reference for the general population. Developed by Usatine Media Richard P. Usatine, MD, Co-President, Professor of Family & Community Medicine, Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Texas Health San Antonio Peter Erickson, Co-President, Lead Software Developer

Screenshots

ICD10 Consult4 screens
Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ICD10 Consult at Free against Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E's $64.99. ICD10 Consult also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and chart position (#190 vs unranked). Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

ICD10 Consult is free to download; Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E costs $64.99 up front. ICD10 Consult sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ICD10 Consult ships an update every 2 months, Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
ICD10 Consult versus Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterICD10 ConsultLookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E
PriceFree — better$64.99
Rating4.8 (14K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings14K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#190 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB109 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperEvan SchoenbergUsatine & Erickson Media LLC

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

Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

ICD10 Consult

Subscriptions1
  • Ad-Free, Annual$19.991 Year
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

Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ICD10 Consult free?
ICD10 Consult is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E free?
Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E costs $64.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ICD10 Consult or Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E have ads?
ICD10 Consult shows ads; Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E does not.
Which is updated more often, ICD10 Consult or Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E?
ICD10 Consult ships an update every 2 months, and Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E every 11 months. Most recently, ICD10 Consult was updated on November 10, 2026 and Lookingbill & Marks' Derm. 5E on November 1, 2026.

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