MIETHKE vs NeuroSpine Coder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MIETHKE
This application visually demonstrates how gravitational valves, used to treat hydrocephalus, function. It explains how body position affects valve opening pressure and includes an X-ray recognition tool for valve setting control. Various specific valve models are illustrated.
- Illustrates gravitational valve functionality
- Explains body position impact on valve pressure
- Includes X-ray recognition tool
- Demonstrates multiple valve models
- Visualizes hydrocephalus treatment principles
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This app illustrates the functionality of all MIETHKE Gravitational Valves which are used for the treatment of hydrocephalus. These valves are developed and manufactured by MIETHKE. The app helps to better understand the basic principle of MIETHKE Gravitational Valves and illustrates the relationship and effect of the human body position (upright - oblique- supine) on the valve opening pressure. Furthermore, the control of valve settings can be undertaken by using the X-ray recognition tool. Valves which are demonstrated in this app are - M.blue, proSA, proGAV 2.0, proGAV, GAV 2.0, GAV, paediGAV, miniNAV, SHUNTASSISTANT 2.0, SHUNTASSISTANT and the DSV. Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co.KG develops, produces and sells neurosurgical implants for the treatment of hydrocephalus. Do you have any wishes or suggestions concerning the further development of this app? Contact us: info@miethke.com.
NeuroSpine Coder
This app offers medical professionals a quick and easy reference for CPT codes specific to neurosurgery and spine surgery. It categorizes and lists all possible codes by surgical approach and type, with an intuitive interface for rapid code retrieval and the ability to add personal notes.
- Neurosurgery and Spine CPT code reference
- Categorized code listings
- Searchable interface
- Add notes to codes
- Streamlined billing and reporting
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The Neurospine Coder app created by surgeons provides doctors and health care professionals a quick, easy-to-use reference library for CPT® codes relating specifically to Neurosurgery and Spine surgery. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes offer a uniform language for coding medical services and procedures to streamline reporting, increase accuracy and efficiency. Due to AMA licensing requirements to utilize the codes, this is a paid app requiring annual subscription. Capturing all possible billable codes will easily pay for itself within a single usage! Don't miss out on potential codes. This app categorizes and list all possible codes relating to each approach, and type of surgery. With an easy to navigate interface, you can easily and rapidly find your relevant codes for billing. CPT codes are also used for administrative management purposes such as claims processing and developing guidelines for medical care review. The Neurospine Coder app provides the neurological CPT codes through a searchable, categorized, easy to understand interface. The app allows doctors to attach notes to each CPT code for future reference. To review the EULA visit: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ To review our Privacy Policy: https://neurospinecoder.com/privacypolicy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MIETHKE at none against NeuroSpine Coder's 1. MIETHKE also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. NeuroSpine Coder sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. MIETHKE asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MIETHKE against 5.0 for NeuroSpine Coder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
MIETHKE ships an update every 5 months, NeuroSpine Coder every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MIETHKE | NeuroSpine Coder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Miethke GmbH & Co. KG | Neil Roundy |
Customer experience
MIETHKE
NeuroSpine Coder
In-app purchases
MIETHKE
No in-app purchases
NeuroSpine Coder
- ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION3 Days trial$29.991 Year
