Optum Eligibility Transactions API
Retrieve previously processed real-time eligibility transactions. Use these endpoints to list transactions, filter by status, date range, patient details, or correlation metadata, and fetch a single transaction record by id for audit, troubleshooting, and downstream workflows.
Optum Eligibility Transactions API is one of 166 APIs that Optum publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Eligibility Transactions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, a changelog, and API documentation.
This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v0.2.0.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://sandbox-apigw.optum.com, https://apigw.optum.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Optum Eligibility Transactions API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oAuth) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 5 scopes.
oAuth— This API uses OAuth 2 with the clientcredentials grant flow. [More info](https://api.example.com/docs/auth)
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Retrieve previously processed real-time eligibility transactions. Use these endpoints to list transactions, filter by status, date range, patient details, or correlation metadata,…
Schemas 2
The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is Transaction (13 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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