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# Create a clinic

> Register a new clinic (practice location) for your EMR. Provide NPI, tax ID, and address so the clinic can be used for patient assignment and insurance/benefits workflows.



## OpenAPI

````yaml api-spike-care/openapi.json post /clinics
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - description: Spike Care API
    url: https://api.spikecare.com/public/v1
security: []
paths:
  /clinics:
    post:
      tags:
        - clinics
      summary: Create a clinic
      description: >-
        Register a new clinic (practice location) for your EMR. Provide NPI, tax
        ID, and address so the clinic can be used for patient assignment and
        insurance/benefits workflows.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClinicCreate'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Clinic'
          description: OK
        '400':
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
          description: Bad Request
        '404':
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
          description: Not Found
        '422':
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
          description: Unprocessable Entity
        '500':
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorModel'
          description: Internal Server Error
components:
  schemas:
    ClinicCreate:
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        $schema:
          description: A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
          examples:
            - https://api.spikecare.com/public/v1/schemas/ClinicCreate.json
          format: uri
          readOnly: true
          type: string
        city:
          description: City.
          maxLength: 100
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        name:
          description: Display name of the clinic or practice location.
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        npi:
          description: 10-digit National Provider Identifier (NPI) for the organization.
          format: int64
          maximum: 9999999999
          minimum: 1000000000
          type: integer
        phone:
          description: Primary contact phone number for the clinic.
          maxLength: 30
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        state:
          description: State or province code (e.g. two-letter US state).
          maxLength: 50
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        street:
          description: Street address line (number and street name).
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        tax_id:
          description: Federal EIN or TIN for the clinic (no dashes).
          maxLength: 20
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        zip_code:
          description: US ZIP code; 5 digits or 5+4 (ZIP+4).
          maxLength: 20
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^[0-9]{5}(-[0-9]{4})?$
          patternDescription: US ZIP code (5 or 5+4 digits)
          type: string
      required:
        - name
        - street
        - city
        - state
        - zip_code
        - tax_id
        - npi
        - phone
      type: object
    Clinic:
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        $schema:
          description: A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
          examples:
            - https://api.spikecare.com/public/v1/schemas/Clinic.json
          format: uri
          readOnly: true
          type: string
        city:
          description: City.
          maxLength: 100
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        id:
          description: Unique clinic identifier assigned by the API.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
        name:
          description: >-
            Display name of the clinic or practice location as it appears in
            your EMR.
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        npi:
          description: 10-digit National Provider Identifier (NPI) for the organization.
          format: int64
          maximum: 9999999999
          minimum: 1000000000
          type: integer
        phone:
          description: Primary contact phone number for the clinic.
          maxLength: 30
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        state:
          description: State or province code (e.g. two-letter US state).
          maxLength: 50
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        street:
          description: Street address line (number and street name).
          maxLength: 255
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        tax_id:
          description: Federal EIN or TIN for the clinic (no dashes).
          maxLength: 20
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        zip_code:
          description: US ZIP code; 5 digits or 5+4 (ZIP+4).
          maxLength: 20
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^[0-9]{5}(-[0-9]{4})?$
          patternDescription: US ZIP code (5 or 5+4 digits)
          type: string
      required:
        - id
        - name
        - street
        - city
        - state
        - zip_code
        - tax_id
        - npi
        - phone
      type: object
    ErrorModel:
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        $schema:
          description: A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
          examples:
            - https://api.spikecare.com/public/v1/schemas/ErrorModel.json
          format: uri
          readOnly: true
          type: string
        detail:
          description: >-
            A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the
            problem.
          examples:
            - Property foo is required but is missing.
          type: string
        errors:
          description: Optional list of individual error details
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorDetail'
          type:
            - array
            - 'null'
        instance:
          description: >-
            A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the
            problem.
          examples:
            - https://example.com/error-log/abc123
          format: uri
          type: string
        status:
          description: HTTP status code
          examples:
            - 400
          format: int64
          type: integer
        title:
          description: >-
            A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. This value
            should not change between occurrences of the error.
          examples:
            - Bad Request
          type: string
        type:
          default: about:blank
          description: A URI reference to human-readable documentation for the error.
          examples:
            - https://example.com/errors/example
          format: uri
          type: string
      type: object
    ErrorDetail:
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        location:
          description: >-
            Where the error occurred, e.g. 'body.items[3].tags' or
            'path.thing-id'
          type: string
        message:
          description: Error message text
          type: string
        value:
          description: The value at the given location
      type: object

````