DrChrono
A mobile-first EHR and practice management system built for iPad and iPhone, reported at about $199 to $250+ per provider a month.
- Quote-based
- Per provider
- Cloud
- Mobile-first
- Independent sources
- Verified 11 Nov 2026Sources are dated on this profile
- 1 sourceLinked, typed and dated
- Independent third-party sourcesHow this profile was compiled
- Not an endorsementStack18 has not tested this product
What is DrChrono?
DrChrono is a cloud EHR and medical billing platform designed for iPad and iPhone, with speech-to-text charting, scheduling and lab connections.
- Best forClinicians who chart on iPad or iPhone
- Team size fitSmall teams, Mid-size teams
- PricingNot published; buyer guides report ~$199 to $250+ per provider a month.
- Main limitationAbove budget rivals.
- AlternativesTebra, Practice Fusion, athenahealth (athenaOne) · compare all
DrChrono overview: who it is for and what it does.
DrChrono offers iPad and iPhone charting with speech-to-text, scheduling, billing and connections to 40,000+ labs.
A competitor guide (pricing checked June 2026) says pricing is not published; buyer guides report about $199 to $250+ per provider a month.
It notes entry rates above budget rivals and desktop workflows that can feel secondary.
Main problem it solves
Lets clinicians chart from mobile devices.
Typical customer segment
Small and mid-size practices.
Target users
- Physicians
- Nurse practitioners
- Practice managers
Primary use cases
- Mobile charting
- Speech-to-text
- Billing
- Lab orders
What makes it distinct
- iPad-first.
- 40,000+ labs.
- Unpublished pricing.
DrChrono features explained.
Pricing (reported)
- Per provider
- ~$199 to $250+ a month.
- Published
- No.
- Trial
- Not documented.
Mobile
- Devices
- iPad and iPhone.
- Charting
- Speech-to-text.
- Desktop
- Secondary.
Connectivity
- Labs
- 40,000+.
- Billing
- Included.
- Scheduling
- Included.
DrChrono pricing and plans.
Figures reported by independent sources; vendor page not reviewed directly. Checked 11 Nov 2026 against Commure.
Pricing model
Per provider per month (quote).
Free plan
No
Free trial
Not documented
DrChrono plans and prices (USD)
Custom
~$199-$250+ per provider per month (reported)
Monthly
Quote.
Commure (June 2026), competitor.
Prices change. Confirm current plans and terms on the vendor's site before you decide.
Visit official website (external) ↗See alternativesDrChrono integrations, API and platforms.
Important integrations
- Quest
- LabCorp
- Surescripts
- Apple Health
Supported platforms
- Web
- iOS
API
Not reviewed for this profile.
Data import and export
Not reviewed for this profile.
Integration coverage was not assessed in full. Check DrChrono's integrations directory and documentation for your tools.
DrChrono pros and cons.
Strengths, limitations and best fit. Each point cites a source; editorial summaries are not customer reviews.
Best for
- Clinicians who chart on iPad or iPhone
- Concierge and mobile practices
- Small specialty practices
May be less suited to
- Desktop-first teams
- Tight budgets
Top DrChrono alternatives and competitors.
Tebra
An all-in-one EHR, billing and patient engagement platform for independent practices (formerly Kareo)…
Explore →Related productPractice Fusion
A simple cloud EHR for small practices, owned by Veradigm, at about $149 per provider a month on an…
Explore →Related productathenahealth (athenaOne)
A cloud EHR, practice management and revenue cycle network (athenaOne) priced mainly as a percentage of…
Explore →DrChrono compared with similar EHR, EMR and medical practice management software.
Summaries come from each profile. This is a side-by-side aid, not a ranking.
| Product | Pricing model | Starting price | Free trial | Specialty | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DrChrono | Per provider | ~$199/provider/mo (reported) | Not documented | Medical | Mobile charting |
| athenahealth (athenaOne) | % of collections | ~4% of collections (reported) | No | Ambulatory medical | Managed billing |
| eClinicalWorks | Per provider / % RCM | ~$449/provider/mo | Not documented | Multi-specialty | Integrated suite |
| Jane | Plan tiers | $59/mo | No | Allied health | Cash-pay clinics |
| NextGen Healthcare | Quote | ~$95,000/yr median | No | Ambulatory medical | Large groups |
| Practice Fusion | Per provider (annual) | ~$149/provider/mo | Not documented | Medical | Simple EHR |
DrChrono vs competitors: head-to-head comparisons.
Each comparison has a feature table, pricing side by side, strengths and limits, and best-fit scenarios.
DrChrono discussions and buying questions.
No published discussions mention this product yet.
DrChrono questions and answers
What is DrChrono used for?
DrChrono is a cloud EHR and medical billing platform designed for iPad and iPhone, with speech-to-text charting, scheduling and lab connections. Typical uses include mobile charting, speech-to-text, billing, lab orders.
How much does DrChrono cost?
Pricing is not published; buyer guides report about $199 to $250+ per provider a month.
Is DrChrono mobile-first?
Yes, built for iPad and iPhone.
Does DrChrono connect to labs?
Yes, 40,000+ labs.
How does DrChrono compare with its competitors?
Stack18 publishes head-to-head comparisons of Practice Fusion vs DrChrono and Tebra vs DrChrono, each with a feature table, pricing and best-fit scenarios.
What are the main alternatives to DrChrono?
The main alternatives to DrChrono covered on Stack18 are Tebra, Practice Fusion and athenahealth (athenaOne). Tebra may suit independent practices wanting clinical, billing and marketing in one login. Practice Fusion may suit small practices wanting a simple cloud EHR. athenahealth (athenaOne) may suit practices wanting managed billing on a shared network. See the DrChrono alternatives guide for a side-by-side table.
What are the pros and cons of DrChrono?
Strengths: Mobile-first charting. Speech-to-text. Limitations: Above budget rivals. Desktop feels secondary.
Who is DrChrono best for?
DrChrono may suit clinicians who chart on iPad or iPhone; concierge and mobile practices; small specialty practices. It may be less suited to desktop-first teams; tight budgets.
What integrations does DrChrono support?
Documented integrations and ecosystem items include Quest, LabCorp, Surescripts, Apple Health. API: Not reviewed for this profile.
When was the DrChrono profile last verified?
Sources for this profile were last reviewed on 11 Nov 2026. 1 source is listed under Sources, and prices and plans can change, so confirm with the vendor.
Where this information comes from.
- Best EMR for Small Practice in 2026 (17 April 2026; pricing checked June 2026) Commure (competitor blog) Competitor Accessed 11 Nov 2026
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