The short answer
- Scryber pairs a neurology-only AI scribe with built-in revenue visibility: every plan includes Visualyzer, which follows each visit from note to payment and flags undercoded visits and missed billing, for $85 per user per month. AI billing optimization (Optimyzer) is coming soon.
- Heidi is a widely used general scribe with a free tier, Epic Showroom approval and large health-system customers. It supports neurology through templates and does not list revenue tracking.
- Choose Scryber to see revenue alongside every neurology note for $85 per user per month; choose Heidi to start free, or if you need Epic write-back in a health system.
At a glance
| Scryber | Heidi Health | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue visibility | Built in to every plan (Visualyzer): visit-to-payment visibility, outstanding claims and AR aging, flags for undercoded visits and missed billing. Coming soon: Optimyzer, AI billing optimization | Not listed on coding or pricing pages (Oct 2026) |
| Patient history across visits | Every patient has a transcription history and an AI patient summary covering all prior Scryber visits. Included in the $85 plan; no EHR integration needed | Patient profiles with linked sessions; up to three past sessions can be added as context. Full use on Clinician ($110/mo yearly) |
| Focus | Neurology only | General: solo clinicians to health systems; neurology listed among specialties |
| Neurology depth | Structured neuro exam (mental status, CN I–XII, motor, sensory, reflexes, coordination, gait), localization reasoning, EDSS / UPDRS / seizure-frequency tracking | Neurology note and letter templates in the template library; no neurology-specific product page found |
| Coding | CPT and ICD-10 suggestions; flags likely undercoding | ICD-10-CM and CPT suggestions for clinician review; limited on Free |
| EHR | Works with any EHR by copy-paste; no direct EHR integration listed | Epic Showroom-approved (Hyperspace, Haiku); EHR integration listed in the custom-priced Teams plan |
| Languages | English and Spanish | 77 languages |
| Platforms | Web (iPhone app coming soon) | Web, Mac and Windows desktop, iPhone/iPad, Android |
| Pricing | $85 per user per month, one plan, unlimited transcriptions | Free $0 (one seat) · Clinician $110 per user/month billed yearly ($150 monthly) · Teams custom |
| Trial | Demo on request; free trial not listed | Free plan; 14-day trial of Clinician |
| Proof | Launched 2026; clinical content reviewed by co-founder Patricio Espinosa, MD. No public reviews yet. | 175M+ patient interactions; Beth Israel Lahey Health, Ohio State and others; App Store 4.7/5 (~2.5K ratings) |
Revenue visibility: Scryber's core difference
Visualyzer is included in every Scryber plan. It follows each neurology visit from the note to the payment, shows outstanding claims and how long they have been aging, and flags visits that look undercoded or have missed billing opportunities. Optimyzer, an AI billing optimization product, is coming soon to the same platform. Heidi suggests ICD-10 and CPT codes and mentions reducing missed revenue, but does not list a revenue dashboard, payment tracking or AR reporting on its coding or pricing pages (October 2026). That is the main difference between the two: Heidi Health helps you finish the note, and Scryber also shows you what the visit was paid and where revenue was missed.
Why choose Scryber
- You want to see what happens after the note: each visit tracked through to payment, with outstanding claims and AR aging, in the same tool that writes the note
- You want undercoded visits and missed billing opportunities flagged, not just codes suggested
- You want a platform that is adding AI billing optimization (Optimyzer, coming soon) on top of documentation and revenue visibility
- You want a summary of each patient across all their previous visits, without connecting your EHR, in the same $85 plan
- You want neurology built into every note rather than chosen from a template library
Neurology depth
Heidi supports many specialties, including neurology, and its template library includes neurology clinic letters and notes. The neurology template we checked was created by a community user rather than by Heidi. Scryber is built only for neurology, so the structured exam, localization and disease measures such as EDSS and UPDRS are part of every note rather than a template choice.
Coding
Heidi suggests ICD-10-CM and CPT codes for clinician review on paid plans, with limited use on Free. Scryber includes CPT and ICD-10 suggestions in its single plan, alongside the revenue dashboard.
EHR workflow
Heidi is approved on Epic's Showroom and writes drafts back into Epic, with EHR integration in its custom-priced Teams plan. Scryber works with any EHR by copy-paste. If you are part of a health system on Epic and want write-back, Heidi is ahead here. One benefit of Scryber keeping its own record: each patient's transcription history and AI summary across all prior visits work without any EHR connection.
Pricing
Heidi's Free plan costs nothing and includes unlimited ambient documentation, which makes it the easiest way to try an AI scribe. Its paid Clinician plan is $110 per user per month billed yearly or $150 monthly; EHR integration is in the custom-priced Teams plan. Scryber is $85 per user per month with coding suggestions and revenue visibility included. For three neurologists, Heidi Clinician is $330 per month billed yearly; Scryber lists at $255.
Who should choose Heidi Health
- Clinicians who want to start free
- Health systems on Epic that need Showroom-approved write-back
- Multi-specialty teams that need many languages
Switching or running both
No data migration is needed. Because Heidi has a free plan, a fair comparison is to run the same neurology visit types through both and compare exam detail and editing time.
Frequently asked questions
Does Heidi Health track practice revenue?
Heidi Health does not list a revenue dashboard, payment tracking or AR reporting on the pages we checked (October 2026). Scryber includes Visualyzer, which follows each visit from note to payment and flags undercoded visits, in every plan, and is adding AI billing optimization (Optimyzer) soon.
Is Heidi Health good for neurology?
Heidi supports neurology as one of many specialties and offers neurology templates. It does not have a neurology-specific product page. Scryber is built only for neurology.
Is Heidi Health free?
Heidi has a free plan with unlimited ambient documentation and limited use of features such as coding. Its Clinician plan is $110 per user per month billed yearly.
Does Heidi integrate with Epic?
Yes. Heidi is approved on Epic's Showroom; EHR integration is in its Teams plan. Scryber works with any EHR by copy-paste.
Which costs less for a neurology practice?
Heidi Free costs nothing. Among paid plans, Scryber is $85 per user per month and Heidi Clinician is $110 billed yearly.
Sources
- https://www.heidihealth.com/
- https://www.heidihealth.com/en-us/pricing
- https://www.heidihealth.com/en-US/epic-integration
- https://www.heidihealth.com/en-US/solutions/medical-specialties
- https://support.heidihealth.com/en/articles/11142087-medical-coding
Scryber information: https://www.scryber.ai/pricing (checked October 3, 2026).