Backwork Health API

API health and status endpoints

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GET /health Health check #

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OpenAPI Specification

backworkhealth-com-health-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Backworkhealth Com Health API
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    email: support@backworkhealth.com
    url: https://backworkhealth.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://backworkhealth.com/terms
  description: 'Operations tagged Health across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: backworkhealth-com-openapi.json, backworkhealth-com-v1-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://backworkhealth.com/api/v1
  description: Production server
- url: http://localhost:3000/api/v1
  description: Local development
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Health
  description: API health and status endpoints
paths:
  /health:
    get:
      tags:
      - Health
      summary: Health check
      description: Public endpoint for monitoring API health status. Returns database and Redis connectivity checks. Used for load balancer health checks. No authentication required.
      operationId: getHealth
      security: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: API is healthy or degraded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    const: true
                  data:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Health'
                  meta:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
                required:
                - success
                - data
                - meta
        '500':
          description: 'Error: `SERVER_INTERNAL_ERROR`'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              example:
                success: false
                error:
                  code: SERVER_INTERNAL_ERROR
                  message: Internal server error
                  hint: Contact support@backworkhealth.com with the request_id from this response
                  docUrl: https://backworkhealth.com/docs/errors#server-internal-error
                  retryable: false
                meta:
                  request_id: req_abc123
                  timestamp: '2024-01-15T10:30:00Z'
        '503':
          description: API is unhealthy
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    const: true
                  data:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Health'
                  meta:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
                required:
                - success
                - data
                - meta
    servers:
    - url: https://backworkhealth.com/api/v1
      description: Production server
    - url: http://localhost:3000/api/v1
      description: Local development
components:
  schemas:
    JsonArray:
      type: array
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          const: false
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiErrorCode'
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human-readable error message
            hint:
              description: Suggestion for resolving the error
              type: string
            docUrl:
              description: Link to error documentation
              type: string
              format: uri
            retryable:
              type: boolean
              description: Whether repeating the identical request later can succeed
            details:
              description: Additional error details
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
          required:
          - code
          - message
          - retryable
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta'
      required:
      - success
      - error
      - meta
    ApiErrorCode:
      type: string
      enum:
      - AUTH_MISSING
      - AUTH_INVALID_FORMAT
      - AUTH_INVALID_KEY_FORMAT
      - AUTH_INVALID_TOKEN
      - AUTH_KEY_NOT_FOUND
      - AUTH_KEY_REVOKED
      - AUTH_KEY_SUSPENDED
      - AUTH_KEY_EXPIRED
      - AUTH_SANDBOX_TEST_KEY_REQUIRED
      - AUTH_TEST_KEY_SANDBOX_ONLY
      - AUTHZ_SCOPE_REQUIRED
      - AUTHZ_IP_NOT_ALLOWED
      - AUTHZ_ORIGIN_NOT_ALLOWED
      - BILLING_FEATURE_REQUIRED
      - BILLING_CREDITS_EXHAUSTED
      - RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED
      - RATE_QUOTA_EXCEEDED
      - RATE_CONCURRENT_EXCEEDED
      - VALIDATION_ERROR
      - VALIDATION_INVALID_JSON
      - VALIDATION_REQUIRED_FIELD
      - VALIDATION_OUT_OF_RANGE
      - VALIDATION_INVALID_FORMAT
      - PHI_NOT_ALLOWED
      - RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND
      - RESOURCE_POLICY_NOT_FOUND
      - RESOURCE_CODE_NOT_FOUND
      - RESOURCE_JURISDICTION_NOT_FOUND
      - RESOURCE_PAYER_NOT_FOUND
      - RESOURCE_RELEASE_NOT_AVAILABLE
      - REQUEST_INVALID_CURSOR
      - REQUEST_IDEMPOTENCY_CONFLICT
      - REQUEST_IDEMPOTENCY_IN_PROGRESS
      - REQUEST_UNSUPPORTED_CONTENT_TYPE
      - REQUEST_FORMAT_NOT_ACCEPTABLE
      - SERVER_INTERNAL_ERROR
      - SERVER_DATABASE_ERROR
      - SERVER_SEARCH_UNAVAILABLE
      - SERVER_TIMEOUT
      - SERVER_UNAVAILABLE
      - SERVER_IDEMPOTENCY_UNAVAILABLE
      - SERVER_UPSTREAM_UNAVAILABLE
      - COMMERCIAL_SURFACE_UNAVAILABLE
      description: Machine-readable error code
    ResponseMeta:
      type: object
      properties:
        request_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique request identifier for tracing
        timestamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Response timestamp
      required:
      - request_id
      - timestamp
    Health:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - healthy
          - degraded
          - unhealthy
          description: '`unhealthy` when the database is unreachable; `degraded` when a cache is'
        version:
          type: string
          const: v1
        checks:
          type: object
          propertyNames:
            type: string
          additionalProperties:
            type: object
            properties:
              status:
                type: string
                enum:
                - healthy
                - degraded
                - unhealthy
              latency_ms:
                type: integer
            required:
            - status
        timestamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      required:
      - status
      - version
      - checks
      - timestamp
    JsonObject:
      type: object
      propertyNames:
        type: string
      additionalProperties:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
    JsonValue:
      anyOf:
      - type: string
      - type: number
      - type: boolean
      - type: 'null'
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonArray'
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonObject'
      description: Any JSON value.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Key
      description: 'API key in format: bwk_live_xxxxx. Keys issued before the rename (vrt_live_) remain valid. bwk_test_ keys work only on the sandbox.'
x-refined-from:
- backworkhealth-com-openapi.json
- backworkhealth-com-v1-openapi.json