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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Organisation Data Service - ORD API
Access the full dataset of health and social care organisations in England and Wales, such as trusts or GP practices, using our Organisation Data Service (ODS) Organisation Reference Data (ORD) API.
Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health Social care Dentistry A&E / emergency department Outpatient Inpatient OOH GP Pharmacy Reference data REST SOAP API Central Internet facingOut Of Hours
Send details of an out of hours (OOH) assessment from an out of hours GP system to the patient's registered GP.
NHS 111 GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Message integration Internet facing MESH Continuity of carePathology and Laboratory Medicine Reporting – FHIR API
The Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Reporting API enables the sharing of structured pathology test results from laboratory middleware systems to the requesting general practice organisation.
R4 FHIR Tests and diagnostics Message integration Internet facing Uses API platform REST Uses OAS Hospital GP / primary carePathology Messaging - EDIFACT
Receive pathology test results in GP practices from laboratories.
Hospital GP / primary care Tests and diagnostics MESH Has adaptor Internet facing Message integrationPatient Care Aggregator - FHIR API
Get an aggregated list of referrals and bookings for a patient from secondary care providers.
Patient-facing API Intermediary R4 FHIR Uses API platform Internet facing REST Uses OAS Referrals and bookingsPatient Care Aggregator Get Appointments API standard
As a secondary care provider, provide a list of bookings for a patient to the Patient Care Aggregator.
Referrals and bookings API standard Internet facing FHIR R4 REST Uses OAS Uses digital onboardingPatient Care Aggregator Record Service API
As a secondary care provider, let the Patient Care Aggregator know which patients you have bookings for.
Referrals and bookings API Central Uses OAS REST Internet facing Uses digital onboardingPersonal Demographics Service - FHIR API
Access patients' personal information, such as name, address, date of birth, related people, registered GP, nominated pharmacy and NHS number using the FHIR version of the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) API.
FHIR Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics API Central Has sandbox R4 Patient-facing Uses API platform Internet facing Uses OAS REST Uses digital onboardingPersonal Demographics Service MESH
Search the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) for patient details using the MESH UI. Formerly known as Master Patient Trace.
Central Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics Internet facing Message integrationPersonal Demographics Service Notifications - FHIR
Receive notifications about changes to a patient's demographic details, including record change, birth, death, change of address and change of GP.
FHIR A&E / emergency department MESH Continuity of care Urgent and emergency care GP / primary care Mental health Hospital Inpatient Demographics NEMS STU3 Internet facing Publish-subscribe events