Compare NexTech and Kareo - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 22, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - NexTech or Kareo?

NexTech is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Kareo, and NexTech is rated higher (93/100) than Kareo (90/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Medical solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

NexTech Systems Vs. Kareo

NexTech Systems: Nextech’s specialty-focused technology solutions are personalized to meet the unique workflow requirements of specialty providers, helping practices increase efficiencies across their clinical, administrative, financial and marketing functions using a single platform. Offering all-in-one, ONC-certified electronic medical records (EMR/EHR), prac...

Kareo: Since 2004, Kareo medical office software and services have been purpose-built with small practices in mind. From administration, to electronic health records, to billing and collections, we streamline and simplify operations so doctors can spend more time practicing medicine. And those minutes and hours we give back make a big difference. That’s w...

Who is more expensive? NexTech or Kareo?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Medical software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for NexTech and Kareo.

NexTech accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 NexTech EMR is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Medical software. Kareo price starts at $349 per provider/month + 4% - 9% (collections) , When comparing Kareo to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Medical software cost.

Bottom line: NexTech cost is around the same cost of Kareo.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared NexTech Vs. Kareo based on some of the most important and required Medical features.

NexTech: Inventory Management, Appointment Management, E-Prescribing, HIPAA Compliant, Patient portal, Medical.

Kareo: Payment Management, Billing & Invoicing, Scheduling, Compliance , Barcode Scanning.

Target customer size

NexTech EMR Medical software serves a broad range of healthcare providers, including hospitals, clinics, private practices, and other healthcare organizations.

Kareo Medical Software serves a wide range of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, therapists, and medical billing companies.



NexTech

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

Nextech EMR software is an integrated cloud based Electronic Medical Record and Practice Management software that is specifically designed to offer functional solutions to medical practices of all sizes. It is ...

Categories: Inventory Management, Medical, Claims Management, Cloud Based EMR.

Kareo

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $349 per provider/month + 4% - 9% (collections)

Kareo EHR is a web-based Meaningful Use Stage 2 certified medical electronic health record (EHR) and practice management solution designed for physicians in small practices and billing companies.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Payment Processing, Recurring invoicing, Compliance , SSO: Single sign on.

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Kareo Specifications

ITQlick Score: 90/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 2/10 - low cost
Category: Medical -> Kareo review
Company: Kareo
Pricing: starts at $349 per provider/month + 4% - 9% (collections)
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: Kareo review, Kareo pricing, Kareo alternatives

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NexTech: 6 Features

Inventory Management
Appointment Management
E-Prescribing
HIPAA Compliant
Patient portal
Medical

Kareo: 6 Features

Payment Management
Billing & Invoicing
Scheduling
Compliance
Barcode Scanning
Medical
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
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NexTech
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
30
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Kareo
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$349 per provider/month + 4% - 9% (collections)
Functionality
31
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NextGen ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$299 per provider/month
Functionality
20
Practice...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$149 per provider/month
Functionality
41
WebPT
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$3 per provider/day
Functionality
30
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