How to look up a U.S. Hospital

There are 2 ways you can search for a hospital. You can search by a hospital’s name or its CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) number. This API provides 2 endpoints, eepending on your use case:

1. getHospitalsByName for name searches
2. getHospitalsById for CMS searches

Searching a hospital is very easy. All you need to do is to append the parameter ?name=[your_search]or ?ccn=[your_search] to the base url https://us-hospitals.p.rapidapi.com/.

⚠️ Update: You can now search hospitals by city. To do this, use the base url with parameter ?name=[city_name]

Your Url Parameters

name: hospital name or city, type string

ccn: hospital cms number, type string

Response

The api will return a JSON-object of hospitals.

Example

[{Provider CCN:   50597,
Hospital Name:    "Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital",
Alias:            "Emanate Health Foothill Presb. Hosp.",
Url:              "http://www.cvhp.org/Our_Facilities/Foothill_Presbyterian.aspx",
Phone:            "(626)963-8411",
Service:          "General medical and surgical",
Type:             "Rehabilitation",
Approval Codes:   "Medicare certification by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,,The Joint Commission accreditation,The Joint Commission accreditation,Residency training approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education,",
Street Address:   "250 South Grand Avenue",
City:            "Glendora",
State Code:      "CA",
Zip Code:        "91741-4218",
County:          "Los Angeles",
Medicare CBSA Number:    31084,
Rural Versus Urban:     "U",
Control:                "Other not-for-profit (including NFP Corporation)",
Number of Beds:         105,
Parent Unit:            null,
Affiliated Units:       null,
System:    {
            Name:    "Emanate Health",
            City:    "Covina"
            },
State:                "CA"}]

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