Loa Healthcare Pricing API Entity Updates API
The Entity Updates API from Loa Healthcare Pricing API — 1 operation(s) for entity updates.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Loa Healthcare Pricing Entity Updates API
version: 0.1.0
description: Search source-labeled U.S. healthcare providers and hospitals, compare medical prices, and submit reviewed data updates.
termsOfService: https://www.loacare.com/terms
contact:
name: Loa
url: https://www.loacare.com/api-partnership
license:
name: Loa Terms of Service
url: https://www.loacare.com/terms
servers:
- url: /api/v1
tags:
- name: Entity Updates
paths:
/entity-updates:
post:
operationId: submitEntityUpdate
summary: Submit a provider or hospital update request for Loa review
description: Creates a pending reviewed update request from a public form, API client, or agent. A provider API key is optional; Loa never changes public runtime data until staff approve the request.
security:
- {}
- ProviderApiKey: []
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EntityUpdateRequest'
responses:
'200':
description: Existing idempotent request returned.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EntityUpdateResponse'
'201':
description: Update request created.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EntityUpdateResponse'
'400':
description: UpdateRequestValidationFailed.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
'401':
description: ApiClientUnauthorized.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
'403':
description: ApiClientDisabled or ApiClientScopeDenied.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
'404':
description: EntityNotFound.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
'429':
description: ApiRateLimited.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
tags:
- Entity Updates
components:
schemas:
EntityUpdatePriceItem:
type: object
required:
- cpt_code
properties:
cpt_code:
type: string
minLength: 3
maxLength: 20
pattern: ^(\d{5}|[A-Za-z]\d{4})$
description: 5-digit CPT code or HCPCS Level II code.
code_type:
type: string
default: CPT
service_name:
type: string
maxLength: 300
price_kind:
type: string
enum:
- cash
- discounted_cash
- package_cash
- payer_negotiated
default: cash
proposed_price_cents:
type: integer
minimum: 1
payer_name:
type: string
maxLength: 300
plan_name:
type: string
maxLength: 300
setting:
type: string
maxLength: 100
billing_class:
type: string
maxLength: 100
component:
type: string
enum:
- global
- professional
- facility
- unknown
default: unknown
included_services:
type: array
items:
type: string
maxLength: 300
exclusions:
type: string
maxLength: 1000
price_notes:
type: string
maxLength: 1000
EntityUpdateRequest:
type: object
required:
- submitter_email
- request_type
properties:
entity_page_id:
type: string
format: uuid
entity_slug:
type: string
entity_type:
type: string
enum:
- hospital
- provider
- unknown
submitter_email:
type: string
format: email
submitter_name:
type: string
submitter_organization:
type: string
maxLength: 300
description: Provider, hospital, or agent organization represented by the submitter.
submitter_role:
type: string
submitter_phone:
type: string
source_urls:
type: array
maxItems: 10
items:
type: string
format: uri
description: Public URLs reviewers can use to verify the submitted change.
source_notes:
type: string
maxLength: 2000
description: Short verification notes, source context, or callback instructions.
attestation:
type: string
enum:
- provider_representative
- authorized_agent
- public_source
- other
description: How the submitter is connected to the submitted evidence.
request_type:
type: string
enum:
- price_update
- profile_correction
- new_listing
- remove_listing
- other
proposed_changes:
type: object
additionalProperties: true
description: Structured proposed changes. Serialized JSON must be 25 KB or less.
uploaded_file_url:
type: string
format: uri
idempotency_key:
type: string
minLength: 8
maxLength: 200
description: Optional stable retry key. Loa derives one from the payload if omitted.
price_items:
type: array
maxItems: 100
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EntityUpdatePriceItem'
EntityUpdateResponse:
type: object
required:
- request_id
- update_request_id
- status
- reused_existing
properties:
request_id:
type: string
update_request_id:
type: string
format: uuid
entity_page_id:
type:
- string
- 'null'
format: uuid
status:
type: string
reused_existing:
type: boolean
ErrorResponse:
type: object
required:
- request_id
- error
properties:
request_id:
type: string
error:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/NamedError'
NamedError:
type: object
required:
- code
- message
properties:
code:
type: string
message:
type: string
securitySchemes:
ProviderApiKey:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: x-api-key
description: Optional provider API key for metered clients. Local public reads still work without a key.
externalDocs:
description: Loa healthcare pricing API documentation
url: https://www.loacare.com/api-partnership