Select Medical Holdings Patient API

FHIR R4 Patient resource as declared by the Select Medical FHIR server CapabilityStatement. Declared US Core profiles: us-core-patient|6.1.0.

Operations 3

GET /Patient Search Patient resources #
POST /Patient Create a Patient resource #
GET /Patient/{id} Read a Patient resource by id #

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OpenAPI Specification

select-medical-holdings-patient-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Select Medical FHIR R4 Patient API
  version: 4.0.1
  summary: HL7 FHIR R4 patient-access API operated by Select Medical on its Epic platform.
  description: Machine-readable description of the Select Medical FHIR R4 server, DERIVED mechanically from the server's own CapabilityStatement at https://epicproxy.et0948.epichosted.com/FhirProxy/api/FHIR/R4/metadata (fetched 2026-08-28, HTTP 200, application/fhir+json).
  contact:
    name: Select Medical
    url: https://www.selectmedical.com/
  license:
    name: HL7 FHIR R4 (4.0.1)
    url: https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/
servers:
- url: https://epicproxy.et0948.epichosted.com/FhirProxy/api/FHIR/R4
  description: Select Medical FHIR R4 production server (Epic FhirProxy, community et0948)
security:
- smartOnFhir: []
tags:
- name: Patient
  description: 'FHIR R4 Patient resource as declared by the Select Medical FHIR server CapabilityStatement. Declared US Core profiles: us-core-patient|6.1.0.'
paths:
  /Patient:
    get:
      operationId: searchPatient
      summary: Search Patient resources
      description: Search for Patient resources. Declared search parameters come verbatim from the server's CapabilityStatement.
      tags:
      - Patient
      parameters:
      - name: address
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources using an address string.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: address-city
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources using the city for a patient's home address. You can use this parameter along with other address parameters.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: address-postalcode
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources using the postal code for a patient's home address. You can use this parameter along with other address parameters.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: address-state
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources using the state for a patient's home address. You can use this parameter along with other address parameters.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: birthdate
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources using a date of birth in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD).
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: doc-type
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources using Singapore document type. This parameter is only used in Singapore environment and is only respected if a Singapore document ID is passed in as one of the identifiers.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: family
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by family (last) name. You can use the family parameter along with other name parameters to search by a patient's name. Family name searching supports exact matching, "sounds like" matching, and patient aliases.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: gender
        in: query
        description: 'Search for Patient resources using the following gender codes: female, male, other, or unknown.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: given
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by given (first) name.  You can use the given parameter along with other name parameters to search by a patient's name. Given name searching supports both exact and "sounds like" matches. Patient aliases and dominant name aliases (ex. Bob for Robert) are also supported.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: identifier
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by a patient's identifier. You can use the identifier parameter as the only parameter in a search or in conjunction with other parameters. A patient's identifier must be in the format {<code system>|}<code> or {<ID Type>|}<ID>.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: legal-sex
        in: query
        description: 'Search for Patient resources using the following gender codes: female, male, nonbinary, x, other, or unknown.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: name
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by a patient's name. To search on specific name parts use the name part parameters, such as family or given. This parameter is ignored if any name part parameters are used.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: own-name
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by patient's own last name, usually used in non-US names. You can use the own-name parameter along with other name parameters to search by a patient's name.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: own-prefix
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by patient's own last name prefix, usually used in non-US names. You can use the own-prefix parameter along with other name parameters to search by a patient's name, but own-name must also be included.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: partner-name
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by patient's spouse's last name, usually used in non-US names. You can use the partner-name parameter along with other name parameters to search by a patient's name, but own-name must also be included.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: partner-prefix
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources by patient's spouse's last name prefix, usually used in non-US names. You can use the partner-prefix parameter along with other name parameters to search by a patient's name, but own-name must also be included.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: telecom
        in: query
        description: Search for Patient resources using a patient's home phone number, cell phone number, or email address.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: _count
        in: query
        description: Number of results per page.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: _id
        in: query
        description: FHIR resource IDs for the desired resources. Can be used in combination with _count, _include, and _revInclude. All others will be ignored.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: active
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'active' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: address-country
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'address-country' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: address-use
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'address-use' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: death-date
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'death-date' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: email
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'email' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: general-practitioner
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'general-practitioner' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: language
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'language' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: link
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'link' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: organization
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'organization' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: phone
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'phone' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: phonetic
        in: query
        description: FHIR search parameter 'phonetic' declared for Patient.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A Bundle of matching Patient resources.
          content:
            application/fhir+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Bundle'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    post:
      operationId: createPatient
      summary: Create a Patient resource
      tags:
      - Patient
      description: Create a new Patient resource.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/fhir+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The Patient resource was created.
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
  /Patient/{id}:
    get:
      operationId: readPatient
      summary: Read a Patient resource by id
      tags:
      - Patient
      description: Retrieve a single Patient resource by its logical id.
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Logical id of the Patient resource.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested Patient resource.
          content:
            application/fhir+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    Forbidden:
      description: The token does not carry the scope required for this resource.
      content:
        application/fhir+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationOutcome'
    BadRequest:
      description: Malformed request.
      content:
        application/fhir+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationOutcome'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid OAuth 2.0 access token.
      content:
        application/fhir+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationOutcome'
    NotFound:
      description: No resource of this type with that id.
      content:
        application/fhir+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OperationOutcome'
  schemas:
    Resource:
      type: object
      description: A FHIR R4 resource. Structure is defined by HL7 FHIR R4 and the declared US Core profiles.
      properties:
        resourceType:
          type: string
        id:
          type: string
      required:
      - resourceType
    OperationOutcome:
      type: object
      description: FHIR R4 OperationOutcome — the error envelope this server returns.
      properties:
        resourceType:
          type: string
          const: OperationOutcome
        issue:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              severity:
                type: string
                enum:
                - fatal
                - error
                - warning
                - information
              code:
                type: string
              diagnostics:
                type: string
              details:
                type: object
                properties:
                  coding:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        system:
                          type: string
                        code:
                          type: string
                        display:
                          type: string
                  text:
                    type: string
      required:
      - resourceType
      - issue
    Bundle:
      type: object
      description: A FHIR R4 searchset Bundle.
      properties:
        resourceType:
          type: string
          const: Bundle
        type:
          type: string
        total:
          type: integer
        link:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              relation:
                type: string
              url:
                type: string
                format: uri
        entry:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              fullUrl:
                type: string
              resource:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
      required:
      - resourceType
      - type
  securitySchemes:
    smartOnFhir:
      type: oauth2
      description: SMART on FHIR OAuth 2.0 as advertised by the server's .well-known/smart-configuration.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://epicproxy.et0948.epichosted.com/FhirProxy/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://epicproxy.et0948.epichosted.com/FhirProxy/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            openid: OpenID Connect authentication
            profile: Profile claims
            fhirUser: Identity of the authorized FHIR user
            launch: EHR launch context
            epic.scanning.dmsusername: Epic document-management scanning username
externalDocs:
  description: HL7 FHIR R4 RESTful API specification
  url: https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/http.html