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AutoNotes

AutoNotes AI

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AutoNotes
Availity
Key Differencesat a glance
AutoNotes:Purpose-built for mental health
AutoNotes:Includes AI-powered features
Availity:Offers a free tier
Availity:Includes AI-powered features

Overview

Tool Name
AutoNotes
Availity
Tool Name
AutoNotes
AutoNotes
Availity
Availity
What It Is
The cheapest mental health AI scribe. Typed prompts, not ambient AI.
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
What It Is
AutoNotes
The cheapest mental health AI scribe. Typed prompts, not ambient AI.
Availity
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
Primary Category
AI Scribe & Documentation
billing-rcm-insurance
Primary Category
AutoNotes
AI Scribe & Documentation
Availity
billing-rcm-insurance
Founded
2023
Unknown
Founded
AutoNotes
2023
Availity
Unknown
Best For
Budget-conscious therapists who want the cheapest AI option ($24/mo); Clinicians comfortable with post-session typed prompts vs ambient recording; Solo practitioners with simple documentation needs
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity
Best For
AutoNotes
Budget-conscious therapists who want the cheapest AI option ($24/mo); Clinicians comfortable with post-session typed prompts vs ambient recording; Solo practitioners with simple documentation needs
Availity
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity

Pricing

Starting Price
$24/mo (annual) or $29/mo (monthly)
$0/month
Starting Price
AutoNotes
$24/mo (annual) or $29/mo (monthly)
Availity
$0/month
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
freemium
Pricing Model
AutoNotes
Per provider/month
Availity
freemium
Free Trial
7 days
Free tier available
Free Trial
AutoNotes
7 days
Availity
Free tier available
Pricing Details
7-day free trial, no credit card required. Economy tier now includes unlimited progress notes. Note: AutoNotes does not sign BAAs and prohibits PHI uploads—compliance burden is on practitioner. Mental health only (no PT, OT, nursing).
No additional details
Pricing Details
AutoNotes
7-day free trial, no credit card required. Economy tier now includes unlimited progress notes. Note: AutoNotes does not sign BAAs and prohibits PHI uploads—compliance burden is on practitioner. Mental health only (no PT, OT, nursing).
Availity
No additional details

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
AutoNotes
Yes
Availity
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Unknown
BAA Available
AutoNotes
Yes
Availity
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
AutoNotes
Unknown
Availity
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
AutoNotes
Unknown
Availity
Unknown

Features

Mobile App
No
No
Mobile App
AutoNotes
No
Availity
No
Mental Health Specific
Yes
No
Mental Health Specific
AutoNotes
Yes
Availity
No

Integrations

Total Integrations
3 integrations
None listed
Total Integrations
AutoNotes
3 integrations
Availity
None listed
Clearinghouse
None
None
Clearinghouse
AutoNotes
None
Availity
None

AI Scribe Features

Ambient Listening
No
No
Ambient Listening
AutoNotes
No
Availity
No
Dictation Mode
Yes
No
Dictation Mode
AutoNotes
Yes
Availity
No
Note Types
DAP notes, SOAP notes, BIRP notes, GIRP notes, PIE notes, Progress notes, Treatment plans, Biopsychosocial assessments, Intake notes, Discharge summaries, Group therapy notes, Couples therapy notes, EMDR notes
Unknown
Note Types
AutoNotes
DAP notes, SOAP notes, BIRP notes, GIRP notes, PIE notes, Progress notes, Treatment plans, Biopsychosocial assessments, Intake notes, Discharge summaries, Group therapy notes, Couples therapy notes, EMDR notes
Availity
Unknown
Languages
English only
Unknown
Languages
AutoNotes
English only
Availity
Unknown
EHR Integration
API
Unknown
EHR Integration
AutoNotes
API
Availity
Unknown
Native EHR Integrations
None listed
None listed
Native EHR Integrations
AutoNotes
None listed
Availity
None listed
Coding Suggestions
No
No
Coding Suggestions
AutoNotes
No
Availity
No

Billing Features

Claims Submission
No
Yes
Claims Submission
AutoNotes
No
Availity
Yes
Eligibility Verification
No
Yes
Eligibility Verification
AutoNotes
No
Availity
Yes
ERA Processing
No
Yes
ERA Processing
AutoNotes
No
Availity
Yes

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Practice Sizes
AutoNotes
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Availity
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Customer Base
80,000+ mental health professionals
Unknown
Customer Base
AutoNotes
80,000+ mental health professionals
Availity
Unknown

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