Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Households & Eligibility API
Household specific calculations, including eligibility information, out of pocket costs, poverty levels, and cost benchmarks.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Households & Eligibility API is one of 16 APIs that Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Households & Eligibility. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and a GitHub repository.
This API exposes 6 operations across 6 paths, and defines 15 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version 1.
Requests are made against the base URL https://marketplace.api.healthcare.gov/api/v1.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Households & Eligibility API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the query as apikey (API Key).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
API Key— Your API key should be included as a query parameter with the request. You can [fill out this form](https://cms.gov1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV4N2GHCJfNuX7n8x)…
Paths & Operations 6
Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 GET, 5 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Household specific calculations, including eligibility information, out of pocket costs, poverty levels, and cost benchmarks.
Schemas 15
The contract defines 15 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Person (14 properties), Household (5 properties), Eligibility (4 properties), LowestCostPlanResponse (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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