BestNotes

Electronic health record platform for behavioral health, therapy, and addiction treatment providers

Also known as
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Available worldwide · Popular in: US

What is BestNotes?

An EHR platform specifically designed for behavioral health and addiction treatment organizations, offering clinical documentation, treatment planning, outcomes tracking, and compliance tools for accreditation standards.

Independently observed

BestNotes pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from $13/user/moSubscription

From $13/user/mo (101+). $100 one-time setup fee. Month-to-month contract. Unlimited data and support included.

1-10 Users

$59/user/mo + $100 setup fee
monthly · min 1 seats
  • Unlimited data
  • Unlimited training and support

11-100 Users

$25/additional user/mo
monthly · min 11 seats

Additional users beyond first 10

  • Unlimited data
  • Unlimited training and support

101+ Users

$13/user/mo
monthly · min 101 seats
  • Unlimited data
  • Unlimited training and support

Add-ons

  • DSM-5-TR
  • AI Chart Audit
  • AI Clinical Notes
  • RCM Billing
  • CRM
  • ASAM Integrations

What BestNotes does

The capabilities that matter for behavioral health ehr, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Dsm 5 diagnostic coding support
✓
Epcs electronic prescribing of controlled substances
-
Biopsychosocial assessment and wiley treatment planners
✓
Group therapy roster and batch note generation
✓
Substance abuse 42 cfr part 2 privacy masking
-
Integrated HIPAA telehealth video
✓
State PDMP controlled substance sync
-
Patient self service booking and intake portal
✓
HIPAA baas business associate agreement
✓
SOC2 type ii
-
ISO 27001
-
Pricing model
Flat monthly per provider
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (5)

Independently observed
documentation
  • Sidekick Notes⇄•
clinical
  • ASAM⇄•
  • Videra Health Sidekick Notes
  • CollaborateMD
  • CRM•

BestNotes FAQ

Common questions about BestNotes, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is BestNotes?

An EHR platform specifically designed for behavioral health and addiction treatment organizations, offering clinical documentation, treatment planning, outcomes tracking, and compliance tools for accreditation standards. It is indexed under Behavioral Health EHR.

Source: https://www.bestnotes.com

How much does BestNotes cost?

BestNotes is a paid product; published pricing starts at $13 per user per month. It is sold across 3 plans (Users 1–10, Users 11–100 and Users 101+). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.

Source: https://www.bestnotes.com/pricing-quote/

What platforms does BestNotes support?

We have confirmed browser-based access to BestNotes. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.

Source: https://www.bestnotes.com

Can BestNotes be self-hosted?

We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for BestNotes, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.

Source: https://www.bestnotes.com

What security certifications does BestNotes have?

We have independently confirmed HIPAA for BestNotes. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as BestNotes not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.

Source: https://www.bestnotes.com/carf-compliance-software-selection-criteria/

Where is BestNotes available?

BestNotes is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.

Source: https://www.bestnotes.com/pricing-quote/

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Balanced composite 59 / 100
medium · 59%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Price level800.108.4✓
Pricing transparency750.097.1✓
Capabilities810.043.5✓
Integrations140.050.7✓
Security posture100.040.4✓
Reliability00.060.0-

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Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq6 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesPricing model: flat_monthly_per_provider · Dsm 5 diagnostic coding support: Yes · Integrated hipaa telehealth video: Yes · Hipaa baas business associate agreement: Yes · Group therapy roster and batch note generation: Yes · Patient self service booking and intake portal: Yesmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count2mediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …mediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 50%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelcommercialmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Free tierNomediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Starting priceAmount: 13 · Currency: USDmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
HipaaYeshighsource · 2026-10-02 · 75%
Trust centerhttps://www.bestnotes.com/carf-compliance-software-selection-criteria/mediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
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