Community Health Systems Provider Directory API

aid: community-health-systems:provider-directory-api
name: Community Health Systems Provider Directory API
tags:
- CMS-9115-F
- FHIR
- Healthcare
- Interoperability
- Provider Directory
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baseURL: https://api.chs.net/fhir/r4
humanURL: https://www.chs.net
properties:
- url: https://www.chs.net
  type: Documentation
- url: https://www.cms.gov/regulations-and-guidance/guidance/interoperability/index
  type: CMSFinalRule
description: FHIR R4 read API exposing provider and pharmacy directory data in compliance with CMS interoperability
  requirements. Third-party applications can search Practitioner, Organization, and Location resources
  without patient consent (no PHI is exposed by these directory endpoints).
x-features:
- FHIR R4 Practitioner, Organization, Location resources
- Public read access (no patient consent required)
- Search by name, specialty, location
x-use-cases:
- Public provider/pharmacy directory lookup
- Network adequacy and accessibility reporting
- Care coordination and referral apps