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AKASA vs Waystar Eligibility

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AKASA
Waystar Eligibility
Key Differencesat a glance
AKASA:Includes AI-powered features
Waystar Eligibility:Includes AI-powered features
Waystar Eligibility:More integrations (6)

Overview

Tool Name
AKASA
Waystar Eligibility
Tool Name
AKASA
AKASA
Waystar Eligibility
Waystar Eligibility
What It Is
AI-powered RCM automation for health systems
AI-powered real-time eligibility verification processing 90M+ transactions monthly across commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid payers.
What It Is
AKASA
AI-powered RCM automation for health systems
Waystar Eligibility
AI-powered real-time eligibility verification processing 90M+ transactions monthly across commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid payers.
Primary Category
billing-rcm-insurance
billing-rcm-insurance
Primary Category
AKASA
billing-rcm-insurance
Waystar Eligibility
billing-rcm-insurance
Founded
2019
Unknown
Founded
AKASA
2019
Waystar Eligibility
Unknown
Best For
Health systems on Epic wanting RCM automation; Organizations struggling with prior auth volume; Revenue cycle teams seeking to reduce manual work
Health systems needing comprehensive eligibility verification; Multi-site organizations with high claim volume; Practices wanting to reduce front-desk manual lookups
Best For
AKASA
Health systems on Epic wanting RCM automation; Organizations struggling with prior auth volume; Revenue cycle teams seeking to reduce manual work
Waystar Eligibility
Health systems needing comprehensive eligibility verification; Multi-site organizations with high claim volume; Practices wanting to reduce front-desk manual lookups

Pricing

Starting Price
Custom quote required
Custom quote required
Starting Price
AKASA
Custom quote required
Waystar Eligibility
Custom quote required
Pricing Model
enterprise-custom
enterprise-custom
Pricing Model
AKASA
enterprise-custom
Waystar Eligibility
enterprise-custom
Free Trial
No free trial
No free trial
Free Trial
AKASA
No free trial
Waystar Eligibility
No free trial
Pricing Details
ROI-focused pricing. Typical implementations show 80-90% automation of routine tasks and significant FTE savings.
No public pricing. Small practices typically pay $100-300/provider/month. Mid-sized organizations report $2,000-5,000+/month with annual contracts starting near $11,000. Implementation costs $2,000-10,000+. Premium integrations may add $1,000-7,500+.
Pricing Details
AKASA
ROI-focused pricing. Typical implementations show 80-90% automation of routine tasks and significant FTE savings.
Waystar Eligibility
No public pricing. Small practices typically pay $100-300/provider/month. Mid-sized organizations report $2,000-5,000+/month with annual contracts starting near $11,000. Implementation costs $2,000-10,000+. Premium integrations may add $1,000-7,500+.

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
AKASA
Yes
Waystar Eligibility
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
AKASA
Yes
Waystar Eligibility
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
AKASA
Yes
Waystar Eligibility
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Yes
Yes
HITRUST Certified
AKASA
Yes
Waystar Eligibility
Yes

Features

Mobile App
No
No
Mobile App
AKASA
No
Waystar Eligibility
No
Mental Health Specific
No
No
Mental Health Specific
AKASA
No
Waystar Eligibility
No

Integrations

Total Integrations
3 integrations
6 integrations
Total Integrations
AKASA
3 integrations
Waystar Eligibility
6 integrations
Clearinghouse
None
None
Clearinghouse
AKASA
None
Waystar Eligibility
None

Billing Features

Claims Submission
Yes
No
Claims Submission
AKASA
Yes
Waystar Eligibility
No
Eligibility Verification
Yes
Yes
Eligibility Verification
AKASA
Yes
Waystar Eligibility
Yes
ERA Processing
Yes
Yes
ERA Processing
AKASA
Yes
Waystar Eligibility
Yes

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Practice Sizes
AKASA
Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Waystar Eligibility
Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Customer Base
50+ health systems
Unknown
Customer Base
AKASA
50+ health systems
Waystar Eligibility
Unknown

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