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Callinzo vs MedReception
MedReception and Callinzo both sell to solo and small practices, so the comparison is mostly about the pricing model: bundled minutes with an overage rate, or a per-provider fee with every handled minute metered.
About MedReception.
MedReception.ai is physician-built for solo and small practices across 16 specialties. Its pricing page lists Essential at $495 a month (two providers, 500 minutes, $1.25 a minute over), Professional at $995 (1,000 minutes), Elite at $1,495 (2,000 minutes), a self-serve Studio tier at $299, and $99 add-ons.
Side by side.
| On | Callinzo | MedReception |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $100 per provider a month on full coverage or $50 on nights and weekends, plus $0.20 a minute of handled calls. No setup fee, no contract. | Bundles: $495 for 500 minutes and two providers, $995 for 1,000, $1,495 for 2,000; $1.25 a minute over the bundle (pricing page). |
| A two-provider practice, 400 handled minutes | $200 plus $80 in minutes: $280 a month. | $495 on the Essential plan. |
| A two-provider practice, 1,500 handled minutes | $200 plus $300 in minutes: $500 a month. | $995 on the Professional plan, or $495 plus overage. |
| Specialties | Seventeen packs and a directory of 82. | 16 specialties, with about 180 specialty pages on its site. |
| Languages | Answers in the caller's language; the languages page lists what is live and what is coming. | Described on its site; confirm with them. |
| Safety | A deterministic controller decides every line from scripts the practice approved; it never diagnoses or advises. Emergency words give 911 instructions and page the on-call. | Described on its site. |
| The bill | The bill is on the Reports screen every day of the month, line by line: providers, handled minutes, total. | Monthly plan; overage on the invoice. |
Who should pick which.
Pick MedReception
- You want a fixed bundle and never want to think about minutes.
- Your EHR is one of the systems its EMR hubs name and you want that specific write-up.
- You prefer a physician-built brand with a large library of pages.
Pick Callinzo
- Your volume is uneven, or under about 1,500 minutes a month, where metering costs less than a bundle.
- You want to add a provider for $100 rather than move to the next tier.
- You want to watch the meter every day.
Asked about this comparison.
Which is cheaper?
Run your own numbers on the ROI calculator. As a rule: below about 1,500 handled minutes a month for two providers, per-minute metering costs less; far above it, a bundle can. Handled calls average a little over two minutes.
Where do these facts come from?
From medreception.ai, read on 30 September 2026. Corrections welcome.
Sources and other comparisons.
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