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Change Healthcare (Optum) vs Waystar Claims Management

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Change Healthcare (Optum)
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Waystar Claims Management:More integrations (7)

Overview

Tool Name
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Waystar Claims Management
Tool Name
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Waystar Claims Management
Waystar Claims Management
What It Is
Enterprise healthcare clearinghouse and revenue cycle management from Optum.
Enterprise claims management module with AI-powered scrubbing, real-time status tracking, and automated denial workflows processing $3T+ annually.
What It Is
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Enterprise healthcare clearinghouse and revenue cycle management from Optum.
Waystar Claims Management
Enterprise claims management module with AI-powered scrubbing, real-time status tracking, and automated denial workflows processing $3T+ annually.
Primary Category
billing-rcm-insurance
billing-rcm-insurance
Primary Category
Change Healthcare (Optum)
billing-rcm-insurance
Waystar Claims Management
billing-rcm-insurance
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Unknown
Waystar Claims Management
Unknown
Best For
Large health systems and hospital groups; High-volume billing companies; Organizations already in the UnitedHealth/Optum ecosystem
Large healthcare organizations needing enterprise-scale claims processing; Health systems requiring real-time claims status across payers; Organizations seeking AI-powered claim scrubbing and optimization
Best For
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Large health systems and hospital groups; High-volume billing companies; Organizations already in the UnitedHealth/Optum ecosystem
Waystar Claims Management
Large healthcare organizations needing enterprise-scale claims processing; Health systems requiring real-time claims status across payers; Organizations seeking AI-powered claim scrubbing and optimization

Pricing

Starting Price
Custom
Custom quote required
Starting Price
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Custom
Waystar Claims Management
Custom quote required
Pricing Model
enterprise-custom
enterprise-custom
Pricing Model
Change Healthcare (Optum)
enterprise-custom
Waystar Claims Management
enterprise-custom
Free Trial
No free trial
No free trial
Free Trial
Change Healthcare (Optum)
No free trial
Waystar Claims Management
No free trial
Pricing Details
No additional details
Enterprise pricing based on claim volume and modules. Typically $200-800/month for smaller practices, custom pricing for large organizations.
Pricing Details
Change Healthcare (Optum)
No additional details
Waystar Claims Management
Enterprise pricing based on claim volume and modules. Typically $200-800/month for smaller practices, custom pricing for large organizations.

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Yes
Waystar Claims Management
Yes
BAA Available
Unknown
Yes
BAA Available
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Unknown
Waystar Claims Management
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Unknown
Waystar Claims Management
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Unknown
Waystar Claims Management
Yes

Features

Mobile App
No
Yes
Mobile App
Change Healthcare (Optum)
No
Waystar Claims Management
Yes
Mental Health Specific
No
No
Mental Health Specific
Change Healthcare (Optum)
No
Waystar Claims Management
No

Integrations

Total Integrations
None listed
7 integrations
Total Integrations
Change Healthcare (Optum)
None listed
Waystar Claims Management
7 integrations
Clearinghouse
None
None
Clearinghouse
Change Healthcare (Optum)
None
Waystar Claims Management
None

Billing Features

Claims Submission
No
No
Claims Submission
Change Healthcare (Optum)
No
Waystar Claims Management
No
Eligibility Verification
No
No
Eligibility Verification
Change Healthcare (Optum)
No
Waystar Claims Management
No
ERA Processing
No
No
ERA Processing
Change Healthcare (Optum)
No
Waystar Claims Management
No

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Practice Sizes
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Waystar Claims Management
Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Change Healthcare (Optum)
Unknown
Waystar Claims Management
Unknown

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