Comparison

maxCoder vs ICD10 Diseases Classifications

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

Head to head
About

maxCoder

Quickly look up ICD-10 codes on your mobile device. This app helps medical professionals find codes by number, diagnosis, or description, and allows them to save favorites and share codes with colleagues. It includes ICD-9 references and works offline.

Highlights
  • ICD-10 code lookup
  • Search by code, diagnosis, or description
  • ICD-9 reference
  • Favorite codes list
  • Share codes via email/text
  • Offline functionality
  • Free code updates
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Spend more time caring for your patients, while eliminating miscoding. Always rely on quick ICD-10 code lookup with maxCoder. maxCoder helps physicians and advanced care providers keep an updated list to reference on-the-go. Search by code number, diagnosis, or description. Reference the ICD-9 codes you’re used to and view the new ICD-10 matches all through your mobile phone. Build a list of code favorites and easily view what your frequented ICD codes are. Share codes with your colleagues instantly. Make ICD-10 coding easy with maxCoder. Features: • 2018 ICD-10 code base from CMS • ICD-9 reference point • Searchable by code numbers, diagnosis, and description • Complete with short and long descriptions • Create a list of favorites • Forward codes via email or text • Works offline for traveling convenience • Free code updates

About

ICD10 Diseases Classifications

Access the official system for assigning medical codes to diagnoses and procedures. Features updated codes for 2025, including new classifications for cancer remission, hypoglycemia, obesity, and mental health disorders. Offers sample content for free with in-app purchases to unlock full access.

Highlights
  • Official ICD-10-CM coding system
  • 2025 code updates
  • Index of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Index of Neoplasm
  • Updates for cancer, hypoglycemia, obesity, mental health
Features
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"Try before you buy" - Download the FREE App, which includes sample content. In-App purchase required to unlock all content. ICD-10 is the global standard for classifying diagnoses (CM) and inpatient procedures (PCS). Managed by the WHO and CMS, these alphanumeric codes provide a universal language for tracking diseases, injuries, and causes of death. They are essential for medical billing, insurance reimbursement, and health statistics. Modern updates, like those for FY 2026, focus on clinical specificity—adding detail for chronic conditions and social factors to improve patient care and data accuracy. CDC released the FY2026 ICD-10-CM. Key Statistics for FY 2026 Updates New Codes: 487 for Diagnosis(CM) 156 for Procedures(PCS). Revised Codes: 38 (CM). Deleted/Invalidated Codes: 28 (CM). Guideline Changes: Updates to HIV, diabetes remission, social determinants of health(SDoH). Major ICD-10-CM (Diagnosis) Changes These changes focus on increased specificity to support value-based care and population health tracking. Diabetes in Remission: A new code, E11.A, is used for Type 2 diabetes in remission. Providers must use the exact word “remission” for this code to be valid. Multiple Sclerosis (MS): The general code G35 is now a parent code and no longer valid for billing. Social Determinants of Health (SDoH): Expansion of Z-codes (Z59 series) to capture factors such as financial insecurity difficulty paying for utilities. Anatomical Specificity: Flank Region: New codes distinguish injuries to the flank from the general abdomen. Chronic Ulcers: Category L98 adds codes to specify laterality, severity, and exact site. Emerging Conditions: New codes include Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (R11.16) and Gulf War Illness (T75.830). Key Features Index of Drugs and Chemicals -Diseases and Injuries -External Causes of Injuries -Neoplasm The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) n Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services oversee changes to ICD-10-CM. Highlights- Non-pressure ulcers include multiple new codes specifying site and severity Updates to injuries and poisoning codes Chapter 19 (Injury, Poisoning, and Other Consequences of External Causes) has the largest number of updates New ICD-10 codes for neurodevelopmental disorders Chapter 17 introduces codes for neurodevelopmental disorders related to specific genetic pathogenic variants, including ion channel, receptor-related conditions. Updates to ICD-10 codes for diabetes A notable addition is E11.A for Type 2 diabetes in remission, allowing documentation of patients maintaining normal blood glucose levels for three months or more. SUBSCRIPTION : Please choose an auto renewable subscription plan to receive content access n continuous updates. Your subscription automatically renews as per your plan, so you always have the latest content. Six months auto-renewing payments - $ 4.99 One month auto-renewing payments - $ 1.49 Yearly auto-renewing payments- $ 7.99 Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription may be managed by the user and auto-renewal can be disabled at any time by going to your device “Settings” and tapping “iTunes & App Store”. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable." If you have any questions, email us any time: customersupport@skyscape.com or call 508-299-3000 Privacy Policy - https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/privacypolicy.aspx Terms and Conditions - https://www.skyscape.com/terms-of-service/licenseagreement.aspx Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Screenshots

maxCoder4 screens
ICD10 Diseases Classifications4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ICD10 Diseases Classifications at 100% against maxCoder's 33%. ICD10 Diseases Classifications also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (16 vs 1). maxCoder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and update cadence 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 Diseases Classifications sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. maxCoder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ICD10 Diseases Classifications holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ICD10 Diseases Classifications has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of maxCoder's written reviews are positive against 100% of ICD10 Diseases Classifications's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

maxCoder ships an update every 5 months, ICD10 Diseases Classifications every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
maxCoder versus ICD10 Diseases Classifications: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermaxCoderICD10 Diseases Classifications
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.3 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings116 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS7.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DevelopergingerCube, Inc.Skyscape Medpresso Inc

Customer experience

maxCoder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

ICD10 Diseases Classifications

All ratings16 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral18.8%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

maxCoder

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

ICD10 Diseases Classifications

Subscriptions3
  • ICD 10 CM 1 Month Sub.$1.491 Month
  • ICD 10 CM 6 Month Sub$4.996 Months
  • ICD10 CM 1-Year Subscription1 Month trial$7.991 Year
One-time2
  • ICD10-Clinical Modification$1.99
  • ICD10-Clinical Modification 22$1.99

Questions

Is maxCoder free?
maxCoder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ICD10 Diseases Classifications free?
ICD10 Diseases Classifications is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, maxCoder or ICD10 Diseases Classifications?
ICD10 Diseases Classifications is rated higher. maxCoder averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ICD10 Diseases Classifications averages 4.3 from 16 ratings.
Do maxCoder or ICD10 Diseases Classifications have ads?
ICD10 Diseases Classifications shows ads; maxCoder does not.
Which is updated more often, maxCoder or ICD10 Diseases Classifications?
maxCoder ships an update every 5 months, and ICD10 Diseases Classifications every 4 months. Most recently, maxCoder was updated on June 9, 2026 and ICD10 Diseases Classifications on August 12, 2026.

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