ELLKAY

ELLKAY is a healthcare data interoperability and data-management company that connects disparate health IT systems so clinical and financial data can move where it is needed. Its LKOpera, LKOrbit, and LKOasis product lines provide interface-engine integration, orders and results, payer data retrieval, network/lab connectivity, and data archiving/migration across 750+ EMR/PM systems, 400+ hospitals, 58k+ practices, and 725+ laboratories. For developers, ELLKAY exposes the LKCloud platform: a single-endpoint Interop API (proprietary LK* operations) and a full HL7 FHIR R4 RESTful API, both authenticated with OAuth 2.0 against the LKIdentity authorization server and routed with a SiteServiceKey.

ELLKAY publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Healthcare, Interoperability, FHIR, and HL7.

ELLKAY’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, authentication, changelog, engineering blog, support, sandbox, and 13 more developer resources.

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32.4/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 39/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

AccessSelf serve

2 APIs 1 MCP Servers

CompanyHealthcareInteroperabilityFHIRHL7EHR IntegrationHealth DataAPI

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 32.4/100 · thin

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 11.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 4.7 / 20

Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 9.3 / 10

Agent readiness — 39/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 12 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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APIs 2

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

LKCloud Interop API

Single-endpoint healthcare interoperability API exposing proprietary LK* operations (appointments, patient bridge/search, documents, charges, patient balance, master lists) that...

LKCloud FHIR R4 API

HL7 FHIR R4 RESTful API (read/search/create/update/delete across R4 resources) over the ELLKAY interoperability platform, with a published CapabilityStatement. OAuth 2.0 Bearer ...

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

ellkay-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

Login

Sandbox

Sandbox

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

APIReference

APIReference

Agent Surfaces 3

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

WellKnown

WellKnown

MCPServer

MCPServer

Design & Contract 4

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions

ErrorCatalog

Lifecycle

Conformance

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication

Authentication

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

ChangeLog

ChangeLog

Support

Support

RateLimits

RateLimits

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: ellkay
name: ELLKAY
description: 'ELLKAY is a healthcare data interoperability and data-management company that connects disparate health IT systems
  so clinical and financial data can move where it is needed. Its LKOpera, LKOrbit, and LKOasis product lines provide interface-engine
  integration, orders and results, payer data retrieval, network/lab connectivity, and data archiving/migration across 750+
  EMR/PM systems, 400+ hospitals, 58k+ practices, and 725+ laboratories. For developers, ELLKAY exposes the LKCloud platform:
  a single-endpoint Interop API (proprietary LK* operations) and a full HL7 FHIR R4 RESTful API, both authenticated with OAuth
  2.0 against the LKIdentity authorization server and routed with a SiteServiceKey.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ellkay/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- insight-partners
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/68470d9028f4a074323fde70/689b3ac60177b4bae93d407b_Asset%2028.png
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
tags:
- Company
- Healthcare
- Interoperability
- FHIR
- HL7
- EHR Integration
- Health Data
- API
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- name: LKCloud Interop API
  description: Single-endpoint healthcare interoperability API exposing proprietary LK* operations (appointments, patient
    bridge/search, documents, charges, patient balance, master lists) that bi-directionally connect applications to hundreds
    of EHR/PM data sources. JSON over HTTPS, invoked as POST operations; OAuth 2.0 Bearer + SiteServiceKey.
  humanURL: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/docs/lk-cloud-overview
  baseURL: https://services.lkcloud.com
  tags:
  - Interoperability
  - EHR Integration
  - Healthcare
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/docs/lk-cloud-overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/reference
- name: LKCloud FHIR R4 API
  description: HL7 FHIR R4 RESTful API (read/search/create/update/delete across R4 resources) over the ELLKAY interoperability
    platform, with a published CapabilityStatement. OAuth 2.0 Bearer + SiteServiceKey; errors returned as FHIR OperationOutcome
    resources.
  humanURL: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/docs/lk-cloud-overview
  baseURL: https://fhir.lkcloud.com/R4
  tags:
  - FHIR
  - HL7
  - Healthcare
  properties:
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/reference
  - type: CapabilityStatement
    url: https://fhir.lkcloud.com/R4/metadata
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.ellkay.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/docs/lk-cloud-overview
- type: APIReference
  url: https://lkcloud-api.readme.io/reference
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/ellkay-authentication.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/ellkay-changelog.yml
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.ellkay.com/news
- type: Support
  url: https://www.ellkay.com/support
- type: Login
  url: https://dashboard.ellkay.com/Login
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.ellkay.com/privacy-policy
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/ellkay-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/ellkay-well-known.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/ellkay-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/ellkay-error-codes.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/ellkay-rate-limits.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/ellkay-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/ellkay-conformance.yml
- type: Sandbox
  url: sandbox/ellkay-sandbox.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/ellkay-mcp.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/ellkay-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence