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EZClaim vs Office Ally Practice Mate

Both stand on medical billing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

EZClaim

Paid LinuxMacWeb+1

EZClaim brings claims, billing, and scheduling together, with a standalone scheduling option and a read-only portal. Compare the annual and monthly first-user costs, and account for possible clearinghouse fees and extra storage charges.

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Office Ally Practice Mate

Free plan WebWindows

Practice Mate covers core practice-management tasks and offers a free plan, with additional patient-facing capabilities through Patient Ally. Review the claim and eligibility fees, since transactional charges may apply.

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The facts

EZClaimOffice Ally Practice Mate
Free planNoYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onLinux, Mac, Web, WindowsWeb, Windows
Lowest paid planFirst (Single) User — Annual: $189 a monthFree or on request
Plans published21
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteezclaim.comofficeally.com
On medical billing software#6 of 28#2 of 28

EZClaim: what it does well

  • Supports CMS 1500 and UB-04 charges
  • Appointments can be converted into claims
  • Scheduling can run standalone or with Billing
  • Portal offers read-only access and activity logs
  • Month-to-month billing without a contract

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Additional clearinghouse fees may apply
  • Storage beyond 1 GB costs $3/month per GB

Office Ally Practice Mate: what it does well

  • Free plan includes scheduling, billing, superbills, ledger and reports.
  • Calendars support multiple providers and locations.
  • Patient Ally supports messages and appointment requests.
  • Payment posting and ERA auto-posting are listed.

What to know first

  • Broadband internet and a qualifying computer are required.
  • Some non-participating claims have a monthly processing fee.
  • Printed and mailed claims cost $0.75 per claim.
  • Eligibility transactions may incur fees.

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