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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Digital Staff Passport API standard
Allow Digital Staff Passport to access employee information in your workforce system.
Workforce Hospital API standard Internet facing Uses OAS RESTDirectory of Services - Urgent and Emergency Care - REST API
Access information on a wide range of health and care services across England using our Directory of Services (DoS) Urgent and Emergency Care REST API.
Patient-facing GP / primary care NHS 111 Reference data REST API Central Internet facing Urgent and emergency care Uses OAS Uses digital onboardingDirectory of Services - Urgent and Emergency Care - SOAP API
Access information on a wide range of health and care services across England using our Directory of Services Urgent and Emergency Care SOAP API.
GP / primary care NHS 111 Patient-facing Reference data SOAP API Central Internet facing Uses OAS Urgent and emergency care Uses digital onboardingDirectory of Services Search API
Use this API to access healthcare services details profiled in the Directory of Services. This API provides read-only access to the data held in the directory.
NHS 111 REST Central Internet facing Uses OAS Uses digital onboarding Urgent and emergency caree-Referral Service - FHIR API
Access the e-Referral Service (e-RS) - the national service for creating and managing paperless referrals in primary and secondary care.
Hospital GP / primary care FHIR API Central STU3 Uses API platform Internet facing Has sandbox Uses OAS REST Referrals and bookings CIS authenticatione-Referral Service Patient Care – FHIR API
Retrieve referrals for a patient from the e-Referral Service (e-RS) - the national service for creating and managing paperless referrals in primary and secondary care.
FHIR Patient-facing Hospital Central API Internet facing R4 REST Uses API platform Uses OAS Referrals and bookingsElective 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-facingElectronic 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 CIS authenticationElectronic Prescription Service Directory of Services API
Access information about dispensing services, including searching for dispensers who can provide services for a patient with a given location and urgency, using our Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) Directory of Services (DoS) API.
OOH GP Dispensing Reference data REST API Central Internet facing Urgent and emergency care Uses OAS Uses digital onboardingElectronic Transmission of Prescriptions Web Services - REST API
Get prescription dispenser information for a patient, using NHS UK Web Services.
Access to records Dispensing Reference data Community health Pharmacy GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care OOH GP REST API Central Internet facing Uses OAS