# CMS Finder API

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

CMS Finder API is one of 26 APIs that [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services](https://apis.io/providers/cms/) 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 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services APIs (12)

- [CMS Beneficiary Claims Data API (BCDA)](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-beneficiary-claims-data-api-bcda/)
- [CMS AB2D API (Claims Data to Part D Sponsors)](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-ab2d-api-claims-data-to-part-d-sponsors/)
- [CMS Data at the Point of Care (DPC) API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-data-at-the-point-of-care-dpc-api/)
- [CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP) Submissions API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-quality-payment-program-qpp-submissions-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services API Reference API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-api-reference-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Bulk Data API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-bulk-data-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Code Search API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-code-search-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Cost Search API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-cost-search-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Enrollments API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-enrollments-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Geography API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-geography-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Households & Eligibility API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-households-eligibility-api/)
- [Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Insurance Issuers API](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-insurance-issuers-api/)

## Tags

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

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/cms/cms-finder-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/cms/.