Sidecar Health

Sidecar Health is a health insurance company founded in 2018 by Patrick Quigley and Veronica Osetinsky and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. It was built to bring transparency to healthcare pricing, letting members see upfront cash prices for care and share in the savings. After launching with supplemental coverage for individuals, Sidecar established its own insurance carrier in 2021 and today serves large employers with ACA-compliant major medical plans, offered both fully insured and as administrative-services-only (ASO) for self-funded employers. It covers members in 46 states across partners in 50 industries. Sidecar Health operates member, provider, broker, and employer web portals plus a mobile app, but publishes no public developer API, OpenAPI, or partner-integration documentation; this profile captures its public identity and domain-security posture.

Sidecar Health is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Insurance, and Employer Benefits.

Sidecar Health’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 7 more developer resources.

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10.1/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0
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CompanyHealth InsuranceHealthcareInsuranceEmployer BenefitsACAHealth PlansPrice Transparency

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scored 2026-08-21 · rubric v0.12.0
Composite quality — 10.1/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 21
Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 17
Access Clarity 4.7 / 17
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 11
Contract Governance 0.0 / 10
Discoverability 4.3 / 9
Regulatory Posture 3.2 / 15
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Insurance regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.
The six quality facets above are damped to 85 points between them, because the conditional facet above carries the other 15. That is why each facet's contribution is shown against a damped maximum: raising a quality facet moves the composite by 85% of its nominal weight, not 100%. The full arithmetic is at apis.io/rating/.
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Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Sidecar Health Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Sidecar Health Trust Center

trust center published

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Login
Login

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

WellKnown
WellKnown

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 TrustCenter
TrustCenter

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: sidecar-health
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/sidecar-health.png
name: Sidecar Health
description: Sidecar Health is a health insurance company founded in 2018 by Patrick Quigley and Veronica Osetinsky and headquartered
  in Columbus, Ohio. It was built to bring transparency to healthcare pricing, letting members see upfront cash prices for
  care and share in the savings. After launching with supplemental coverage for individuals, Sidecar established its own insurance
  carrier in 2021 and today serves large employers with ACA-compliant major medical plans, offered both fully insured and
  as administrative-services-only (ASO) for self-funded employers. It covers members in 46 states across partners in 50 industries.
  Sidecar Health operates member, provider, broker, and employer web portals plus a mobile app, but publishes no public developer
  API, OpenAPI, or partner-integration documentation; this profile captures its public identity and domain-security posture.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sidecar-health/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- menlo-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-08-08'
tags:
- Company
- Health Insurance
- Healthcare
- Insurance
- Employer Benefits
- ACA
- Health Plans
- Price Transparency
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/sidecar-health-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://sidecarhealth.com
- type: Blog
  url: https://sidecarhealth.com/blog
- type: TrustCenter
  url: https://trust.sidecarhealth.com/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://sidecarhealth.com/legal/privacy-statements
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://sidecarhealth.com/legal/terms-of-use
- type: Login
  url: https://app.sidecarhealth.com/login
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/sidecar-health-well-known.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-21'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 1
  pass: local-v1
x-merged-from:
- sidecarhealth

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