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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Demographics Batch Service
Submit a file of patient information to the Spine for tracing against the Personal Demographics Service (PDS).
Central Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics Internet facing Message integrationGazetteer Service - SOAP API
Validate and retrieve UK-based postal addresses.
SOAP Reference data API Central DemographicsNational Care Records Service integration
Integrate point-of-care applications with the National Care Records Service (NCRS) to quickly and easily view patient records.
UI integration Access to records Internet facing Pharmacy Social care Dentistry Urgent and emergency care GP / primary care Key care information Demographics Community health Hospital A&E / emergency department Inpatient Outpatient Maternity Mental health Patient-facing Transport / infrastructure Ambulance services NHS 111 OOH GPNational Health Application and Infrastructure Services - NHAIS GP Links
Manage GP registrations and other patient data in NHAIS.
MESH GP / primary care Demographics Has adaptor Internet facing Message integrationNHS Notify MESH
Send messages to patients and the public with NHS Notify using MESH.
Central Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics Internet facing Message integrationOrdnance Survey Places API
Identify UK addresses with the OS Places API.
Reference data API Central Demographics REST Internet facing Ordnance SurveyPersonal 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 - HL7 V3 API
Access patients' personal information, such as name, address, date of birth, related people, registered GP and NHS number using our HL7 V3 version of the Personal Demographics Service (PDS) API.
Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics SOAP HL7 V3 API Central Has adaptorPersonal Demographics Service - SMSP API
Access patients' personal information, such as name, address, date of birth, related people, registered GP and NHS number using our Spine Mini Service Provider (SMSP) API.
Community health Hospital GP / primary care Urgent and emergency care Ambulance services NHS 111 Mental health OOH GP Pharmacy Demographics API CentralPersonal 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 integration