MedCode leaderboard
As of 6 Nov 2026, the top score on MedCode is 63.6% by Claude Opus 5 (Anthropic), ahead of Gemini 3.1 Pro at 59.1%, across 105 model configurations with a published result (Vals AI, result dated 29 Oct 2026). Clinical notes are given and the model must assign the correct medical billing codes, a task with strict, checkable answers. MedCode is shown for reference only and does not count toward the BenchLeader Index.
Key facts (as of 6 Nov 2026)
- Claude Opus 5 holds the top MedCode score at 63.6% (Vals AI, 29 Oct 2026).
- Gemini 3.1 Pro is second on MedCode at 59.1% (Vals AI, 29 Oct 2026).
- MedCode: Assigning medical billing codes from clinical notes. Run by Vals AI (Vals AI).
- 105 model configurations have a published MedCode result on BenchLeader (BenchLeader, 6 Nov 2026).
- MedCode does not feed the BenchLeader Index; it is shown for reference (BenchLeader methodology).
Assigning medical billing codes from clinical notes. Run by Vals AI.
- Published by
- Vals AI
- Category
- Knowledge
- Index weight
- Reference only
- Models
- 105
- Data as of
- 6 Nov 2026
Vals AI (vals.ai).
What the test looks like
Clinical notes are given and the model must assign the correct medical billing codes, a task with strict, checkable answers.
How it is scored
Accuracy, run by Vals AI.
What to keep in mind
Narrow but economically real; US coding systems only.
- 1Claude Opus 563.6%
- 2Gemini 3.1 Pro (high)59.1%
- 3Gemini 4 Argon (high)58.8%
- 4Claude Fable 556.1%
- 5Gemini 3 Flash (high)55.9%
- 6Gemini 3.5 Flash (high)55.8%
- 7Claude Opus 4.754.9%
- 8Claude Fable 5.153.5%
- 9Gemini 3.7 Flash (high)53.4%
- 10Claude Opus 4.853.2%
- 11Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)53.1%
- 12Claude Sonnet 5.552.9%
- 13GPT-5.1 (high)52.7%
- 14Gemini 3 Pro (high)52.2%
- 15Claude Haiku 5.551.5%
| # | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63.6% | 65.2 | $0.157 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 2 | 59.1% | 60.1 | $0.025 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 3 | 58.8% | 66.0 | $0.137 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 4 | 56.1% | 66.5 | $0.591 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 5 | 55.9% | 58.3 | $0.0062 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 6 | 55.8% | 62.5 | $0.074 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 7 | 54.9% | 63.1 | $0.226 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 8 | 53.5% | 66.4 | $1.12 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 9 | 53.4% | 62.2 | $0.038 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 10 | 53.2% | 60.0 | $0.351 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 11 | 53.1% | 61.2 | $0.044 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 12 | 52.9% | – | $0.392 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 13 | 52.7% | 57.7 | $0.014 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 14 | 52.2% | 60.1 | $0.028 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 15 | 51.5% | – | $0.032 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 16 | 51.3% | 64.1 | $0.0053 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 17 | 50.6% | 54.5 | $0.015 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 18 | 49.9% | 62.9 | $0.247 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 19 | 49.8% | 63.4 | $0.658 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 20 | 49.8% | 60.0 | $0.019 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 21 | 49.6% | 57.9 | $0.046 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 22 | 49.5% | 58.3 | $0.105 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 23 | 49.4% | 62.1 | $0.094 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 24 | 49.4% | 61.7 | $0.039 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 25 | 49.2% | 59.6 | $0.096 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 26 | 49.1% | 62.4 | $0.244 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 27 | 49.1% | 64.3 | $0.161 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 28 | 48.8% | 67.3 | $0.085 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 29 | 48.5% | 67.8 | $0.451 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 30 | 48.2% | 62.3 | $0.0062 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 31 | 48.1% | 62.0 | $0.018 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 32 | 47.6% | 48.5 | $0.0020 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 33 | 47.5% | 55.9 | $0.279 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 34 | 47.3% | 53.8 | $0.030 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 35 | 47.2% | 57.8 | $0.269 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 36 | 47.1% | 63.3 | $0.086 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 37 | 46.3% | 56.4 | $0.012 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 38 | 45.2% | 57.9 | $0.0068 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 39 | 45.0% | 57.3 | $0.0095 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 40 | 44.7% | 60.5 | $0.050 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 41 | 44.7% | 56.7 | $0.0073 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 42 | 44.1% | 52.2 | $0.101 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 43 | 44.0% | 65.4 | $0.281 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 44 | 43.5% | 47.9 | $0.0081 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 45 | 43.4% | 60.3 | $0.047 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 46 | 43.3% | 56.9 | $0.048 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 47 | 43.3% | 55.7 | $0.062 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 48 | 43.0% | 54.6 | $0.0056 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 49 | 42.9% | 59.0 | $0.082 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 50 | 42.5% | 57.0 | $0.061 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 51 | 42.4% | 56.3 | $0.016 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 52 | 41.6% | 55.7 | $0.024 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 53 | 41.4% | 57.3 | $0.020 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 54 | 41.4% | 51.4 | $0.206 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 55 | 41.3% | 63.2 | $0.212 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 56 | Inklingopen ↗ | 41.2% | 47.5 | $0.127 | 2026-10-29 |
| 57 | 41.2% | 55.7 | $0.012 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 58 | 41.1% | 55.0 | $0.0029 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 59 | 41.0% | 48.3 | $0.0008 | 2026-10-29 | |
| 60 | 40.8% | 51.5 | $0.045 | 2026-10-29 |
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Cite as: BenchLeader, “MedCode leaderboard”, data as of 6 Nov 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/benchmarks/vals_medcode.
MedCode: questions
- What does MedCode measure?
- Clinical notes are given and the model must assign the correct medical billing codes, a task with strict, checkable answers. Scores are reported in percent of tasks solved; higher is better.
- What is the top score on MedCode?
- As of 6 Nov 2026, the highest score on MedCode is 63.6% by Claude Opus 5 (result dated 29 Oct 2026), ahead of Gemini 3.1 Pro at 59.1%. Scores come from Vals AI and are re-read daily.
- Which AI model leads MedCode?
- Claude Opus 5 leads MedCode with 63.6% as of 6 Nov 2026 (result dated 29 Oct 2026), ahead of Gemini 3.1 Pro at 59.1%.
- How many models have MedCode results?
- 105 model configurations have a MedCode result on BenchLeader, all taken from Vals AI.
- Who runs MedCode and how often is it updated?
- MedCode is published by Vals AI. BenchLeader re-reads the published results once a day and records the date each result was published.
- Does MedCode count toward the BenchLeader Index?
- No. MedCode is shown for reference but left out of the composite index.