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GET/transactional-api/caller-id-lookup

Caller ID Lookup

Looks up patients by phone number. Returns all patients whose registered phone number matches, plus patients linked to a matching registered carer or contact. Suitable for inbound call identification.

Authorization: Bearer token (JWT). See Authentication.

Request​

curl -L -X GET 'https://{tenantId}.api.england.medicus.health/transactional-api/caller-id-lookup' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Path and query parameters

NameInTypeRequiredDescription
phoneNumberquerystringYesPhone number to look up. Accepts national (e.g. 07700 900000) or international (e.g. +447700900000) format.

Responses​

200 Matching patients, sorted by family name then given name. Returns an empty array when no patients match.
[
{
"patientId": "4d59c916-9726-11ec-af3f-0a58a9feac02",
"displayName": "Frodo Baggins",
"dateOfBirth": "1971-07-09",
"nhsNumber": "9693646525"
}
]
400 Validation error: phoneNumber is missing.

Response fields

FieldTypeDescription
errors[].codestring
errors[].descriptionstring
{
"errors": [
{
"code": "missing-phone-number",
"description": "No phone number is specified"
}
]
}