CodeIQ vs MedDex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CodeIQ
This offline medical coding tool allows instant searching of ICD-10-CM codes and helps build and validate claims. It features color-coded HCC risk adjustment weights and saves favorite codes for quick access. All data is stored locally, ensuring privacy and no internet dependency.
- Offline ICD-10-CM code lookup
- Claim building and validation
- HCC risk adjustment weights
- Browse by chapter and categories
- Save favorite codes
- Copy codes to clipboard
- 100% offline functionality
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CodeIQ is a fast, offline ICD-10-CM lookup tool built for medical coders, billers, and providers. Search all 74,260 ICD-10-CM 2025 codes instantly — no internet required. Features: • Search by code or description across the complete ICD-10-CM 2025 dataset • Build and validate claims — catch contradictions, missing companion codes, and coding errors • HCC risk adjustment weights color-coded by impact • Browse by chapter, common codes, or HCC categories • Save favorites for quick access • Copy codes to clipboard for easy EMR/billing entry • 100% offline — all data stored on your device • No account, no ads, no tracking
MedDex
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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 — 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.
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Verdict
CodeIQ and MedDex are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | CodeIQ | MedDex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Leo Luong | MARK LEVITAN |
In-app purchases
CodeIQ
No in-app purchases
MedDex
No in-app purchases
