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Features
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Billing
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analytics-reporting
Wave Accounting
Wave Financial (H&R Block)
Billing
Availity
Wave Accounting
Availity
Key Differences
at a glance
Wave Accounting:
Offers a free tier
Availity:
Offers a free tier
Availity:
Includes AI-powered features
Overview
Tool Name
Wave Accounting
Availity
Tool Name
Wave Accounting
Wave Accounting
Availity
Availity
What It Is
Free accounting software for small businesses. Invoicing, expense tracking, and reports at no cost. Paid add-ons for payroll and payments.
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
What It Is
Wave Accounting
Free accounting software for small businesses. Invoicing, expense tracking, and reports at no cost. Paid add-ons for payroll and payments.
Availity
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
Primary Category
analytics-reporting
billing-rcm-insurance
Primary Category
Wave Accounting
analytics-reporting
Availity
billing-rcm-insurance
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Wave Accounting
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
Best For
Solo therapists wanting free bookkeeping; Budget-conscious practices; Simple accounting 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
Wave Accounting
Solo therapists wanting free bookkeeping; Budget-conscious practices; Simple accounting 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
Free
$0/month
Starting Price
Wave Accounting
Free
Availity
$0/month
Pricing Model
freemium
freemium
Pricing Model
Wave Accounting
freemium
Availity
freemium
Free Trial
Free tier available
Free tier available
Free Trial
Wave Accounting
Free tier available
Availity
Free tier available
Pricing Details
Core accounting is 100% free. Paid add-ons optional.
No additional details
Pricing Details
Wave Accounting
Core accounting is 100% free. Paid add-ons optional.
Availity
No additional details
Compliance & Security
HIPAA Compliant
No
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Wave Accounting
No
Availity
Yes
BAA Available
No
Unknown
BAA Available
Wave Accounting
No
Availity
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Wave Accounting
Unknown
Availity
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Wave Accounting
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
Features
Mobile App
Yes
No
Mobile App
Wave Accounting
Yes
Availity
No
Mental Health Specific
No
No
Mental Health Specific
Wave Accounting
No
Availity
No
Integrations
Total Integrations
None listed
None listed
Total Integrations
Wave Accounting
None listed
Availity
None listed
Clearinghouse
None
None
Clearinghouse
Wave Accounting
None
Availity
None
Billing Features
Claims Submission
No
Yes
Claims Submission
Wave Accounting
No
Availity
Yes
Eligibility Verification
No
Yes
Eligibility Verification
Wave Accounting
No
Availity
Yes
ERA Processing
No
Yes
ERA Processing
Wave Accounting
No
Availity
Yes
Support & Fit
Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Practice Sizes
Wave Accounting
Solo, Small (2-10)
Availity
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Wave Accounting
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
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