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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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National Record Locator - FHIR API v3 - Producer

Publish patient information to be shared with other healthcare organisations using the National Record Locator (Producer) FHIR API.

Access to records Transport / infrastructure API Central Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS FHIR R4 Has sandbox

Active

NHS 111 API standard

API standard to share information between NHS 111 and other organisations, such as GPs and ambulance services, and query the Repeat Caller Service.

NHS 111 GP / primary care Ambulance services SOAP Hospital Urgent and emergency care A&E / emergency department HL7 V3 API standard Has adaptor


Retired

NHS Booking - FHIR API

Search for free slots and book appointments with this API formerly known as FHIR NHS Scheduling API

Urgent and emergency care NHS 111 FHIR API Intermediary STU3 Internet facing Referrals and bookings

In production

NHS login

Access multiple digital health and social care services with a single login for patients and the public. NHS login uses the OpenID Connect (OIDC) standard.

Patient-facing Security API Central Internet facing Uses digital onboarding UI integration

Beta In production

NHS Notify API

Send messages to patients via email, SMS, the NHS App or letter. Previously known as Communications Manager.

REST Uses OAS Uses API platform Has sandbox Internet facing Uses digital onboarding


In production Beta

NHS Notify Supplier

Supplier API for printing and sending letters to patients.

Patient communication Messaging Central REST Has sandbox Uses OAS

NHS number change event

This event notifies subscribers when a patient’s NHS number changes using MNS.

NEMS Patient-facing FHIR Uses API platform Access to records Messaging Publish-subscribe events Demographics

In production

NHS Website Content API

Pull content from the NHS.UK website about health conditions, medicines A-Z and more, using our free NHS Website Content APIs.

REST Patient-facing API Central Internet facing Has sandbox Uses API platform Uses digital onboarding

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