# CMS Finder API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-finder-api/  
**Provider:** CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — https://apis.io/providers/cms-gov/  
**Base URL:** https://finder.healthcare.gov  
**Documentation:** https://developer.cms.gov/finder-api/

CMS Finder API is one of 62 APIs that [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services](https://apis.io/providers/cms-gov/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Health Insurance, Plan Finder, Individual Plans, Small Group Plans, and Healthcare.gov. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

The API behind Finder.Healthcare.gov that helps users find private health plans available outside the Health Insurance Marketplace. Supports individual plan lookups, small group plan searches, and geographic lookups by ZIP code. Rate limited to 1000 requests per minute.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://finder.healthcare.gov/#services
- **Authentication** — https://developer.cms.gov/finder-api/key-request.html

## Other CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services APIs (12)

- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Articles API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-articles-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Auth API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-auth-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Benchmarks API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-benchmarks-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Bulk Export API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-bulk-export-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Catalog API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-catalog-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Coverage API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-coverage-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Data API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-data-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Drugs API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-drugs-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Eligibility API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-eligibility-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ExplanationOfBenefit API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-explanationofbenefit-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Geography API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-geography-api/)
- [CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Group API](https://apis.io/apis/cms-gov/cms-gov-group-api/)

## Tags

Health Insurance, Plan Finder, Individual Plans, Small Group Plans, Healthcare.gov

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