Comparison

eGFR vs MedDex

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

Head to head
About

eGFR

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GFR (glomerular filtration rate) is equal to the total of the filtration rates of the functioning nephrons in the kidney. GFR is considered the optimal way to measure kidney function, which in conjunction with urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR), can help determine the extent of chronic kidney disease (CKD) App allows medical professionals to estimate kidney function using eGFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate) Calculator: MDRD GFR Equation Creatinine Clearance (Cockcroft - Gault Equation) CKD-EPISODE Equations for GFR 2021 - CKD-EPI Creatinine 2021 - CKD-EPI Creatinine-Cystatin C 2009 - CKD-EPI Creatinine 2012 - CKD-EPI Cystatin C 2012 - CKD-EPI Creatinine-Cystatin C

About

MedDex

Features
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MedDex is a fast, free ICD-10-CM code lookup tool built for medical coders. Search 98,000+ diagnosis codes using natural language โ€” type symptoms the way you'd describe them, and find the right code in seconds. Features: - Natural language search: Type symptoms in plain English to find matching ICD-10 codes - 98,186 ICD-10-CM codes: Complete 2026 code set from the CDC - Code detail pages: See parent codes, child codes, and related codes at a glance - Billable code filtering: Instantly identify billable vs. category codes - Fast results: Sub-200ms search response times - Full code hierarchy: Navigate the complete ICD-10 classification tree - Mobile-optimized: Clean interface designed for quick lookups between patient encounters - Export & copy: Copy codes or export results for your records Built for medical coders, billing specialists, and healthcare professionals who need fast, accurate code lookups without enterprise software complexity. MedDex uses the official CDC ICD-10-CM code set, updated for 2026 including April additions.

Screenshots

eGFR4 screens
MedDex3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: MedDex at 3 against eGFR's โ€”. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
eGFR versus MedDex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereGFRMedDex
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 weeks
Adsโ€”No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devicesโ€”iPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB13 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperIntegrated Systems Management, Inc.MARK LEVITAN

In-app purchases

None

eGFR

No in-app purchases

None

MedDex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eGFR free?
eGFR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MedDex free?
MedDex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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