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Health Gorilla Patient API

Patient demographics and patient-scoped record retrieval.

Health Gorilla Patient API is one of 10 APIs that Health Gorilla publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Patient. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 5 operations across 3 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version R4.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.healthgorilla.com/fhir/R4, https://sandbox.healthgorilla.com/fhir/R4.

5 operations 3 paths 3 schemas 3 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
R4
Base URL
https://api.healthgorilla.com/fhir/R4
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Health Gorilla Patient API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 bearer access token. Obtain a token using the client credentials issued during onboarding via the Health Gorilla OAuth 2.0 token endpoint, then pass…

Paths & Operations 5

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 3 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Patient 5

Patient demographics and patient-scoped record retrieval.

GET
/Patient
Search Patient resources.
searchPatients 5 params → 200
POST
/Patient
Create a Patient resource.
createPatient body → 201
GET
/Patient/{id}
Read a Patient resource by id.
readPatient 1 param → 200404
PUT
/Patient/{id}
Update a Patient resource.
updatePatient 1 param body → 200
GET
/Patient/{id}/$everything
Retrieve all records for a patient.
patientEverything 1 param → 200202

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Patient (8 properties), Bundle (5 properties), OperationOutcome (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Patient
object
8 properties
OperationOutcome
object
2 properties
Bundle
object
5 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

health-gorilla-patient-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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