Head-to-head · Plastic Surgery Software
ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery vs PatientNow
ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery leads on 0 checks, PatientNow on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreModMed EMA Plastic Surgery · 9.0/10
- Most featuresModMed EMA Plastic Surgery · 7 of 7
ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery scores higher on our rubric for plastic surgery software: 9.0 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery is the better fit for plastic surgeons wanting a specialty EHR. PatientNow is the better fit for plastic surgery practices needing broad clinic operations.
- ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery fits best
Plastic surgeons wanting a specialty EHR
- PatientNow fits best
Plastic surgery practices needing broad clinic operations
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Side by side
| Feature | ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | PatientNow 8.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Plastic Surgery Software | #3 in Plastic Surgery Software |
| Best for | Plastic surgeons wanting a specialty EHR | Plastic surgery practices needing broad clinic operations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Support | Phone, Email, Tickets, Community, Docs | Phone, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 15 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery 7/7 · PatientNow 0/7 | ||
| Photo management | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Surgical planning | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Digital consent forms | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Online appointment booking | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Patient portal | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Billing and claims | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| E-prescribing | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Plastic surgeons handling cosmetic, reconstructive or aesthetic care can use ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery for clinical documentation and related practice workflows. The cloud-based system supports web and iOS, with an iPad-oriented EMA app.… Read the review → |
PatientNow combines practice management and electronic medical records for aesthetic and wellness practices, including plastic surgery, dermatology, med spas, weight-loss, IV therapy, and wellness clinics. Its workflow spans online booking… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery — where it wins
- Adaptive plastic-surgery templates with suggested coding
- Photo tagging, chart attachment and annotation support image workflows
- Digital consents, prescribing, billing, quotes and inventory in one suite
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than comparing published rates
- Online booking scope may depend on the broader suite
- Not a fit for practices seeking a free plan
PatientNow — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, EMR, photos, prescriptions, labs, and telehealth
- Digital intake, consent packets, reminders, waitlists, and deposits
- Integrates with labs, payment services, imaging, and practice tools
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation rather than published plan amounts
- The full application is described as Windows-only
- Mobile operating-system access is limited to schedule management
- ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery9.0/10 · Pricing on request
Specialty documentation, photography and practice tools in a cloud-based EHR.
Contact ModMedFull verdict → - PatientNow8.9/10 · Pricing on request
PatientNow combines plastic-surgery scheduling, records, intake, payments, and telehealth.
Visit PatientNowFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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