Waystar vs NextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management

Waystar9.2Visit NENextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management8.6Visit

Higher score Waystar #2 in Revenue Cycle Management Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Waystar

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NE NextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management #7 in Revenue Cycle Management Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit NextGen

• Waystar fits best

  Organizations wanting broad RCM automation

• NextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management fits best

  Established practices using broad RCM controls

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Side by side

Feature	Waystar 9.2/10 Visit ↗	NENextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.6
Ranking	#2 in Revenue Cycle Management Software	#7 in Revenue Cycle Management Software
Best for	Organizations wanting broad RCM automation	Established practices using broad RCM controls
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Support	Phone, Docs	Phone, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA
Integrations	530+ integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Waystar 3/5 · NextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management 3/5
Eligibility verification	✓	✓
Denial management	✓	✓
Payment posting	✓	✓
Patient collections	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Revenue analytics	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Workflow scope	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Covers eligibility, claims, denials, remittances, posting, and patient payments Adds coding, revenue capture workflows, dashboards, and analytics Supports web and API access with Epic, eClinicalWorks, and AdvancedMD integrations	Covers eligibility, claims, coding edits, denials, payments, and collections Financial dashboards include more than 100 KPIs Supports credentialing and accounts-receivable workflows
Cons	Pricing requires a request rather than published plan prices The four tiers have broad descriptions with limited published differentiation Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow point-solution buyers	Pricing is quote-based and requires contact with sales Listed integrations center on the NextGen Enterprise ecosystem Optional RCM services add an operating-model decision for buyers
Our verdict	Waystar is a cloud-based healthcare revenue cycle management platform for physician practices, billing services, hospitals, and health systems. It brings financial clearance, claims, denials, payments, coding, revenue capture, and… Read the review →	NextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management is an end-to-end platform and services offering for mid-size to enterprise ambulatory medical practices. Its scope spans eligibility verification and reporting, claim creation and submission,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Waystar — where it wins

  • Covers eligibility, claims, denials, remittances, posting, and patient payments
  • Adds coding, revenue capture workflows, dashboards, and analytics
  • Supports web and API access with Epic, eClinicalWorks, and AdvancedMD integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a request rather than published plan prices
  • The four tiers have broad descriptions with limited published differentiation
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of narrow point-solution buyers

• NextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management — where it wins

  • Covers eligibility, claims, coding edits, denials, payments, and collections
  • Financial dashboards include more than 100 KPIs
  • Supports credentialing and accounts-receivable workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is quote-based and requires contact with sales
  • Listed integrations center on the NextGen Enterprise ecosystem
  • Optional RCM services add an operating-model decision for buyers

• Waystar9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad RCM automation spanning eligibility, claims, denials, payments, coding, and analytics.

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• NENextGen Enterprise Revenue Cycle Management8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad RCM offering for established ambulatory practices that need control across financial workflows.

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