Directory of Healthcare Services (Service Search) API
Find information about NHS healthcare services, including lists of NHS organisation types, organisations, and coronavirus (COVID-19) walk-in sites.
Overview
Use this API to find information about organisations that provide NHS healthcare services, NHS organisation types, and coronavirus (COVID-19) walk-in sites.
You can:
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retrieve a list of organisation types, for example, GP practices or hospitals
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search for NHS organisations that provide healthcare services listed in NHS services near you, for example, Leeds General Infirmary
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search for coronavirus (COVID-19) walk-in sites
This API was previously known as the Service Search API.
For a non-technical overview of how to build software that deals with organisations and healthcare services, see Building healthcare software - organisations and healthcare services.
Versions
This API has multiple versions as follows:
| Version | Status | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Version 3 | In development | |
| Version 2 | In production | Service Search API - versions 1 and 2 |
| Version 1 | In production | Service Search API - versions 1 and 2 |
Last edited: 27 October 2023 12:11 pm