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API and integration catalogue

These are the APIs and integrations which are currently available, or in development, from NHS England and associated organisations. It includes APIs as well as API standards defined by us. For other data standards, see the NHS Data Standards Directory.

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In production Internal

Elective Waiting List API

Use this API to access the Waiting List Minimum Data Set (WLMDS) – The national electronic database of NHS patient waiting list details such as date of birth, a patient's care pathway and date they began waiting.

Uses OAS REST Internet facing Referrals and bookings Uses API platform Central Patient-facing

In production

Electronic Prescription Service - FHIR API

Access the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) - the national service used to send electronic prescriptions from GP surgeries to pharmacies.

FHIR Outpatient Prescribing Dispensing REST API Central Has sandbox R4 Uses API platform Internet facing GP / primary care Uses OAS CIS2 authentication

In production

EPS FHIR Dispensing API

Use this API to access the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS). EPS is the national service used to send electronic prescription messages between prescribers and community dispensers.

FHIR Outpatient Dispensing REST API Central Has sandbox R4 Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS CIS2 authentication

In production

EPS FHIR Prescribing API

Use this API to access the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS). EPS is the national service used to send electronic prescription messages between prescribers and community dispensers.

FHIR Outpatient REST Central Has sandbox R4 Uses API platform Internet facing GP / primary care Uses OAS API CIS2 authentication

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Retired

FHIR Converter API

Convert FHIR resources from FHIR STU3 to FHIR R4 and vice versa.

API Central REST FHIR STU3 R4 Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS

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In development Draft

Genomic Data Access and Management API specification

The Genomic Data Access and Management (GDAM) Service provides secure API access to genomic data, such as CRAM and VCF files, and genomic test results. It facilitates integration into NHS Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) systems.

R4 REST Internet facing Has sandbox Uses OAS Uses API platform FHIR

In development

Genomic Order Management Service FHIR API

Access the Genomic Order Management Service - the national service used to send electronic orders from NHS organisations to Genomic Services.

Internet facing Uses API platform R4 REST Uses OAS FHIR Has sandbox Central


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