# Essentials vs Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) Comparison

| | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 42 | 257 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (61.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (87.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Contact Us 1 Provider - Starting Price | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Essentials

**Not enough data**

### Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)

Pros:
- Ease of Use (8 reviews)
- Features (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Inadequate Reporting (4 reviews)
- Inefficiency (4 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.1 (32 reviews) | 8.2 (211 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (216 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 6.2 (10 reviews) | 8.6 (126 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 8.5 (111 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.6 (27 reviews) | 7.6 (208 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 8.2 (111 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.3 (30 reviews) | 7.8 (209 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Essentials

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Clinical Automation

Price: Contact Us 1 Provider - Starting Price

Description: Cerified EHR technology that simplifies patient care.

Key Features:
- Provider Calendar & Scheduling
- Patient Portal
- Appointment Reminders

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/tebra-previously-kareo-patientpop/pricing)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Health Care Credentialing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | 8.1/10 | 9 |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Workflow Automation

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Contract Management - Health Care Credentialing** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management - Health Care Credentialing** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Database Management - Health Care Credentialing** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User Authorization - Health Care Credentialing** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Facility Management - Health Care Credentialing** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Facility Compliance Management - Health Care Credentialing** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Industry Compliance Management - Health Care Credentialing** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Verification

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Provider Database Collection - Health Care Credentialing** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Privileging - Health Care Credentialing** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Commitee Review - Health Care Credentialing** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Document Management

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Credentialing e-Documentation - Health Care Credentialing** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Document Database - Health Care Credentialing** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Information Audit - Health Care Credentialing** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Patient Relationship Management (PRM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 9.1/10 | 15 |

#### Information Flow

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Patient Case Management** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Referrals Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Records Management** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Patient Experience

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards & Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Team Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Secure Communications** | Not enough data | 9.7 (13 reviews) | 
| **Patient Experience Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 

### Revenue Cycle Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | 7.4/10 | 7 |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 7.8/10 | 31 |

#### Clinical

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance - Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)** | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (27 reviews) | 
| **Software Integrations - Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 7.8 (27 reviews) | 
| **Task Automation - Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 7.6 (24 reviews) | 

#### Financial

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Billing Automation - Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)** | Not enough data | 7.7 (28 reviews) | 
| **Clearinghouse Integration - Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 7.8 (28 reviews) | 
| **Claims Management - Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 8.2 (29 reviews) | 

### HIPAA Compliant Messaging

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 8.3/10 | 14 |

#### Platform

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **User Authorization - HIPAA Compliant Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.6 (14 reviews) | 
| **Compliant Texting - HIPAA Compliant Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Compliant Emailing - HIPAA Compliant Messaging** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Clinical Communication - HIPAA Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 
| **HIPAA Compliance - HIPAA Compliant Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | 
| **Operating Systems - HIPAA Compliant Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Message Lifespan - HIPAA Compliant Messaging** | Not enough data | 7.8 (13 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Enhancement - HIPAA Compliant Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | 

### Healthcare Claims Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | 8.8/10 | 13 |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 8.2/10 | 51 |

#### Efficiency 

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Claims Data Automation - Healthcare Claims Management** | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 8.3 (44 reviews) | 
| **Electronic Submissions - Healthcare Claims Management** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 8.4 (46 reviews) | 
| **Clearinghouse Integration - Healthcare Claims Management** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 8.1 (46 reviews) | 
| **Claims Process Workflow - Healthcare Claims Management** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 8.2 (47 reviews) | 

#### Accuracy

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Claims Resubmission - Healthcare Claims Management** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.0 (46 reviews) | 
| **Patient Data Security - Healthcare Claims Management** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (48 reviews) | 
| **Claims Scrubbing - Healthcare Claims Management** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 8.1 (46 reviews) | 

### Clinical Documentation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 7.9/10 | 60 |

#### Operations

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Optimization - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.0 (57 reviews) | 
| **EHR Integration - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (54 reviews) | 
| **Clinical Communication - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (57 reviews) | 
| **Transcription Automation - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 7.5 (48 reviews) | 
| **CDI Training - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (47 reviews) | 
| **Clinical Data Exchange - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (49 reviews) | 
| **Document Access - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (56 reviews) | 
| **Digitization - Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (53 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 8.0 (28 reviews) | 

### EHR

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 8.3/10 | 57 |

#### Clinical Workflow Management

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multiple Medical Provider Access** | Not enough data | 8.4 (47 reviews) | 
| **Ancillary Care Provider Access** | Not enough data | 8.5 (41 reviews) | 
| **Meaningful Use Reporting** | Not enough data | 7.8 (44 reviews) | 
| **Clinical Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.2 (54 reviews) | 

#### Patient Health Information Management

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **ePHI Storage** | Not enough data | 8.7 (51 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | 8.0 (48 reviews) | 
| **Patient Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.2 (49 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - EHR

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Patient Intake

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 7.9/10 | 21 |

#### Patient Convenience 

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tablets and Kiosks** | Not enough data | 7.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Payment Collection** | Not enough data | 8.1 (16 reviews) | 
| **Form Workflow** | Not enough data | 7.3 (14 reviews) | 
| **Patient Check-in** | Not enough data | 8.2 (14 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Patient Intake** | Not enough data | 7.9 (17 reviews) | 

#### Administration 

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Patient Data Transfer** | Not enough data | 7.3 (14 reviews) | 
| **HIPAA Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (18 reviews) | 
| **Insurance Credentialing** | Not enough data | 7.7 (15 reviews) | 
| **ID Verification** | Not enough data | 7.4 (14 reviews) | 
| **Appointment Scheduler Integration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (17 reviews) | 
| **E-Signature** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 

### Provider Data Management (PDM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Network Management

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Credentialing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Claims Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inter-Systems Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Management

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Master Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System of Record** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Patient Engagement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 7.7/10 | 33 |

#### Patient-Centered Functions

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Online Presence Management** | Not enough data | 8.4 (29 reviews) | 
| **Patient Feedback Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (30 reviews) | 
| **Patient Portal** | Not enough data | 7.5 (16 reviews) | 
| **Patient Communications** | Not enough data | 8.0 (28 reviews) | 
| **Integration with Wearables** | Not enough data | 6.7 (13 reviews) | 

#### Operations

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.0 (15 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | 7.7 (22 reviews) | 
| **Digital Intake Forms** | Not enough data | 7.8 (15 reviews) | 
| **Engagement Measuring** | Not enough data | 7.3 (15 reviews) | 
| **Patient Satisfaction Management** | Not enough data | 8.2 (28 reviews) | 
| **EHR Integration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (22 reviews) | 
| **IPC Systems Integration** | Not enough data | 7.4 (12 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.0 (10 reviews) | 

### Medical Practice Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 7.8/10 | 60 |

#### Operations Management

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Administrative Processes** | Not enough data | 7.7 (50 reviews) | 
| **Back Office Processes** | Not enough data | 7.4 (50 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Coordination** | Not enough data | 7.6 (49 reviews) | 
| **Practice Specialty Support** | Not enough data | 7.2 (44 reviews) | 

#### Added Efficiencies

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integration with EHRs** | Not enough data | 7.5 (45 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.2 (48 reviews) | 
| **Integration with Billing Software** | Not enough data | 8.0 (39 reviews) | 
| **Patient Information Management** | Not enough data | 8.0 (49 reviews) | 

### Telemedicine

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 8.6/10 | 9 |

#### Technology

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Telecommunications** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 
| **Low Bandwidth Support** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 
| **EHR Integration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Practice Branding** | Not enough data | 7.4 (7 reviews) | 
| **Practice Specific** | Not enough data | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 
| **Charting And Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **HIPAA Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **State Regulation Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.8 (9 reviews) | 

### Medical Coding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | 7.1/10 | 10 |

#### Computer-Assisted Coding - Medical Coding

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Auto Coding** | Not enough data | 6.9 (9 reviews) | 
| **Codebase Updates** | Not enough data | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 
| **Code Lookup** | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Error Checking** | Not enough data | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 
| **AI Assistance** | Not enough data | 6.1 (9 reviews) | 

#### Admin and Tech Workflows - Medical Coding

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Control** | Not enough data | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 
| **Reporting & Auditing** | Not enough data | 7.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **EHR Integration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 

### Medical Billing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Essentials** | N/A | N/A |
| **Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Medical Billing

| Feature | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Revenue Cycle Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/revenue-cycle-management), [Healthcare Claims Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/healthcare-claims-management)

**Unique to Essentials (2):** [Health Care Credentialing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/health-care-credentialing), [Provider Data Management (PDM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/provider-data-management-pdm)

**Unique to Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) (11):** [Patient Intake Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patient-intake), [Patient Engagement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patient-engagement), [Clinical Documentation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/clinical-documentation), [HIPAA Compliant Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/hipaa-compliant-messaging), [Telemedicine Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/telemedicine), [Patient Relationship Management (PRM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patient-relationship-management-prm), [EHR Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ehr), [Medical Practice Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/medical-practice-management), [Patient Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patient-scheduling), [Medical Billing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/medical-billing), [Medical Coding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/medical-coding)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Essentials | Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 61.9% | 87.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 23.8% | 11.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 14.3% | 1.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Essentials

- **Medical Practice:** 45.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 35.7%
- **Mental Health Care:** 7.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 7.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.4%
- **Human Resources:** 2.4%

#### Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)

- **Medical Practice:** 38.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 26.0%
- **Mental Health Care:** 14.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 9.3%
- **Accounting:** 2.4%
- **Alternative Medicine:** 2.4%
- **Management Consulting:** 0.8%
- **Financial Services:** 0.8%
- **Facilities Services:** 0.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 0.4%
- **Other:** 4.1%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Essentials

- [Waystar](https://www.g2.com/products/waystar/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (119 reviews)
- [TriZetto QNXT](https://www.g2.com/products/trizetto-qnxt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [EHRYourWay](https://www.g2.com/products/ehryourway/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (338 reviews)
- [ModMed](https://www.g2.com/products/modmed/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (329 reviews)
- [ClinicMind](https://www.g2.com/products/clinicmind-clinicmind/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (221 reviews)
- [NextGen Healthcare EHR](https://www.g2.com/products/nextgen-healthcare-ehr/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (165 reviews)
- [athenaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/athenaone/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (112 reviews)
- [QGenda Advanced Scheduling for Providers](https://www.g2.com/products/qgenda-advanced-scheduling-for-providers/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (164 reviews)
- [WebPT](https://www.g2.com/products/webpt/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (162 reviews)
- [MedTrainer](https://www.g2.com/products/medtrainer/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (86 reviews)

### Alternatives to Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)

- [WebPT](https://www.g2.com/products/webpt/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (162 reviews)
- [NextGen Healthcare EHR](https://www.g2.com/products/nextgen-healthcare-ehr/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (165 reviews)
- [DrChrono by EverHealth.](https://www.g2.com/products/drchrono-by-everhealth/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [SimplePractice](https://www.g2.com/products/simplepractice/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (127 reviews)
- [Epic](https://www.g2.com/products/epic/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (937 reviews)
- [Carepatron](https://www.g2.com/products/carepatron/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (527 reviews)
- [eClinicalWorks](https://www.g2.com/products/eclinicalworks/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (157 reviews)
- [ModMed](https://www.g2.com/products/modmed/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (329 reviews)
- [RXNT](https://www.g2.com/products/rxnt/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (53 reviews)
- [Weave](https://www.g2.com/products/weave-weave/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (433 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Essentials

- Title: [What insurances use availity?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-insurances-use-availity) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Anthem, Ambetter, Amerigroup, Humana, Florida Blue, BCBS, BEacon, Blue Medicare Advantage, Asuris, Bright Healthcare, Peachstate, Primera, healthscope, Magellan"
- Title: [Is availity free for providers?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-availity-free-for-providers) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Availity Essentials is free for providers to use. 

With Essentials, you can check eligibility, submit and receive auths and referrals, submit claims, get..."
- Title: [How much does it cost to use availity?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-it-cost-to-use-availity) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Availity Essentials is free for providers to use. 

With Essentials, you can check eligibility, submit and receive auths and referrals, submit claims, get..."
- Title: [What is availity used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-availity-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "With Essentials, you can check eligibility, submit and receive auths and referrals, submit claims, get claim status and receive electronic remittances for..."

### Tebra (previously Kareo + PatientPop)

- Title: [W](https://www.g2.com/discussions/patientpop-w) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "How much did PatientPop pay you to write a positive review?"
- Title: [Is kareo a clearinghouse?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-kareo-a-clearinghouse) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "No"
- Title: [Kareo system down again](https://www.g2.com/discussions/kareo-system-down-again) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Not surprising at all. "
- Title: [How much does kareo cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-kareo-cost) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Their billing is unreliable and you will have to call their “support” number and wait on hold each month to get the billing adjusted to whatever they..."
- Title: [Can I process credit card payments from patients using Kareo?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-process-credit-card-payments-from-patients-using-kareo) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes you can."

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