DrChrono vs Waystar
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Medical Billing Software (2026) and The 11 Best Revenue Cycle Management Software (2026). Last verified June 11, 2026.
The short answer
Waystar ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #6) for Medical practices managing billing and revenue cycle / Practice administrators, CFOs, and billing leaders at hospitals, physician groups, and specialty practices. Best-in-class clearinghouse with a near-99% clean claim rate across 5,000-plus payers.
At a glance
| DrChrono | Waystar | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best Medical Billing Software (2026) | #1 / The 11 Best Revenue Cycle Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.1 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Mobile-first and Apple-centric practices | Highest clean claim rate |
| Pricing | $$$ ($200 to $600/mo/provider) | $$$ ($200 to $500/provider/mo est. plus per-claim fees) |
| HQ | Sunnyvale, CA, USA | Louisville, USA |
| Founded | 2009 | 2017 |
DrChrono
Best for its native iPad and iPhone mobile workflow.
www.drchrono.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Medical Billing Software (2026)
Waystar
Best-in-class clearinghouse with a near-99% clean claim rate across 5,000-plus payers.
www.waystar.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Revenue Cycle Management Software (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.