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Head-to-head · Urgent Care EMR Software

CureMD Urgent Care EHR vs Ottehr

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score CureMD Urgent Care EHR #6 in Urgent Care EMR Software 7.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit CureMD
Ottehr #8 in Urgent Care EMR Software 7.0/10 Free plan · paid from $349/mo Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Ottehr

CureMD Urgent Care EHR leads on 0 checks, Ottehr on 3, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCureMD Urgent Care EHR · 7.1/10
  • Free planonly Ottehr
  • Most featuresOttehr · 5 of 5

CureMD Urgent Care EHR scores higher on our rubric for urgent care emr software: 7.1 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

Ottehr offers free plan; CureMD Urgent Care EHR doesn't publish it. Ottehr offers telehealth; CureMD Urgent Care EHR doesn't publish it. Ottehr offers multi-location support; CureMD Urgent Care EHR doesn't publish it.

CureMD Urgent Care EHR is the better fit for clinics prioritizing triage and rapid assessment. Ottehr is the better fit for clinics valuing open source and a free AI tier.

  • CureMD Urgent Care EHR fits best

    Clinics prioritizing triage and rapid assessment

  • Ottehr fits best

    Clinics valuing open source and a free AI tier

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Side by side

Feature CureMD Urgent Care EHR 7.1/10 Visit ↗ Ottehr 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.1 7.0
Ranking #6 in Urgent Care EMR Software #8 in Urgent Care EMR Software
Best for Clinics prioritizing triage and rapid assessment Clinics valuing open source and a free AI tier
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS Web
Support Tickets, Phone, Email Email · 24/7
Compliance HIPAA, SOC 2 SOC 2
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CureMD Urgent Care EHR 3/5 · Ottehr 5/5
Urgent care workflows ✓ ✓
E-prescribing ✓ ✓
Lab & imaging orders ✓ ✓
Telehealth Not published ✓ (best)
Multi-location support Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Billing support Claims_and_coding Claims_and_coding
Our review
Pros
  • Prioritizes patients and assigns exam rooms during triage
  • Template-driven encounters support rapid data collection
  • Combines lab workflows with eligibility checks and claim scrubbing
  • Supports walk-in intake, scheduling, charting, and telemedicine visits
  • Includes lab and imaging orders, results, and Labcorp, Quest, and PACS integrations
  • Offers AI-assisted intake, ambient scribing, and coding support
Cons
  • Pricing requires a personalized quote
  • Imaging orders are not part of the documented feature set
  • No documented telehealth or multi-location support
  • The Ottehr Clinical plan costs $349 per provider per month
  • Revenue cycle management is priced at 4% of revenue
  • Cloud deployment may not suit clinics that require local hosting
Our verdict

CureMD Urgent Care EHR combines electronic medical records, practice management and medical billing for urgent care practices. Its workflow centers on triage and initial assessment, with patient prioritization and exam-room assignment,…

Read the review →

Ottehr is an open-source, FHIR-native electronic health record designed for urgent care practices. Its workflow spans patient booking and walk-in intake through paperwork, scheduling, charting, and encounter documentation. A visit tracking…

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  1. CureMD Urgent Care EHRUrgent Care EMR Software 7.1Pricing on request
  2. OttehrUrgent Care EMR Software 7.0Free plan · paid from $349/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CureMD Urgent Care EHR — where it wins

    • Prioritizes patients and assigns exam rooms during triage
    • Template-driven encounters support rapid data collection
    • Combines lab workflows with eligibility checks and claim scrubbing

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a personalized quote
    • Imaging orders are not part of the documented feature set
    • No documented telehealth or multi-location support
  • Ottehr — where it wins

    • Supports walk-in intake, scheduling, charting, and telemedicine visits
    • Includes lab and imaging orders, results, and Labcorp, Quest, and PACS integrations
    • Offers AI-assisted intake, ambient scribing, and coding support

    Where it doesn't

    • The Ottehr Clinical plan costs $349 per provider per month
    • Revenue cycle management is priced at 4% of revenue
    • Cloud deployment may not suit clinics that require local hosting
  • CureMD Urgent Care EHR7.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A triage-focused urgent care EHR with clinical documentation and billing workflows.

    Visit CureMDFull verdict →
  • Ottehr7.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $349/mo

    Urgent care workflows and AI tools, with clinical features starting at $349 per provider monthly.

    Visit OttehrFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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