Photon Health MCP server

Read Photon Health patients, prescriptions, orders, pharmacies and medications; screen interactions. Hosted by usefulapi — connect from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client.

Claude

  1. Open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
  2. Paste this URL:
    https://photon-health.usefulapi.io/mcp
  3. Authenticate with Photon Health when prompted

Cursor · VS Code · Windsurf · Cline

Add to your MCP config, then reload & authorize:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "photon-health": {
      "url": "https://photon-health.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
live24 toolsFree 100 tool calls / monthPro $9/mo · $90/yr

Tools 24

ToolTypeWhat it does
photonhealth_list_patientsread
List patients
List the organization's patients (id, external id, name, date of birth, sex, contact, address), optionally filtered by name. Photon GraphQL: patients.
photonhealth_get_patientread
Get a patient
Get one patient by Photon id, with allergies, medication history, preferred pharmacies, and their prescriptions and orders (ids + states). Photon GraphQL: patient.
photonhealth_list_prescriptionsread
List prescriptions
List the organization's prescriptions, filterable by patient, prescriber and state (ACTIVE, EXPIRED, DEPLETED, CANCELED). Each has the medication, quantity, refills/fills remaining, directions, diagnoses and fills. Photon GraphQL: prescriptions.
photonhealth_get_prescriptionread
Get a prescription
Get one prescription by id: state, prescriber, patient, medication (with RxCUI/NDC codes), quantity, refills and fills remaining, days supply, directions, notes, diagnoses, dates and fills. Photon GraphQL: prescription.
photonhealth_list_ordersread
List orders
List pharmacy orders, filterable by patient and state (ROUTING, PENDING, PLACED, COMPLETED, CANCELED, ERROR). Each has the pharmacy, delivery address, fulfillment (type, state, carrier, tracking number) and fills. Photon GraphQL: orders.
photonhealth_get_orderread
Get an order
Get one order by id: state, patient, pharmacy, address, fulfillment status/tracking and its fills. Photon GraphQL: order.
photonhealth_get_fillread
Get a fill
Get one fill (a single dispensing of a prescription within an order) by id: state (SCHEDULED, NEW, SENT, CANCELED), requested/filled times, medication, prescription and order. Photon GraphQL: fill.
photonhealth_search_pharmaciesread
Search pharmacies
Search pharmacies by name and/or near a location (latitude/longitude + radius in miles), by fulfillment type (PICK_UP = retail, MAIL_ORDER). Returns NPI, NCPDP, address, phone, fax. Photon GraphQL: pharmacies.
photonhealth_get_pharmacyread
Get a pharmacy
Get one pharmacy by Photon id: name, NPI, NCPDP, address, phone, fax and fulfillment types. Photon GraphQL: pharmacy.
photonhealth_search_medicationsread
Search medications
Search Photon's medication database by drug name (partial) or code (RxCUI, NDC or SKU). Returns DRUG-level concepts with RxCUI/NDC codes, schedule, controlled flag, strength and form; drill down with list_medication_products / list_medication_packages. Photon GraphQL: medications.
photonhealth_list_medication_productsread
List medication products
List the prescribable products (strength + form) of a DRUG-level medication from search_medications. Photon GraphQL: medicationProducts.
photonhealth_list_medication_packagesread
List medication packages
List the packages (package NDCs) of a PRODUCT-level medication from list_medication_products. Photon GraphQL: medicationPackages.
photonhealth_get_medication_by_ndcread
Look up a medication by NDC
Find the medication matching a package NDC (11-digit National Drug Code). Photon GraphQL (clinical API): medicationFromNdc.
photonhealth_search_medical_equipmentread
Search medical equipment
Search prescribable medical equipment/supplies (e.g. glucose test strips) by name. Photon GraphQL: medicalEquipment.
photonhealth_list_catalogsread
List catalogs
List the organization's treatment catalogs (the medications it prescribes) with their treatments and prescription templates. Photon GraphQL: catalogs.
photonhealth_get_catalogread
Get a catalog
Get one treatment catalog by id with its treatments and prescription templates (quantity, refills, days supply, directions). Photon GraphQL: catalog.
photonhealth_search_allergensread
Search allergens
Search Photon's allergen list by name (fuzzy), e.g. to map a patient's reported allergy to an allergen id/RxCUI. Photon GraphQL: allergens.
photonhealth_list_dispense_unitsread
List dispense units
List the dispense units Photon accepts on a prescription (e.g. Each, Milliliter, Tablet). Photon GraphQL: dispenseUnits.
photonhealth_get_organizationread
Get the organization
Get the Photon organization these API keys belong to: id, name, type, NPI, address and contact details. Photon GraphQL (clinical API): organization.
photonhealth_list_usersread
List users
List the organization's users (prescribers and staff): id, name, email, NPI, credentials and roles — use an id as prescriber_id in list_prescriptions. Photon GraphQL (clinical API): users.
photonhealth_screen_interactionsread
Screen for drug interactions
Screen proposed medications for a patient against drug-drug and drug-allergy (and diagnosis) interactions, using the patient's allergies, medication history and existing prescriptions. READ-ONLY: nothing is written or prescribed. Returns alerts with type (DRUG, ALLERGEN, CONDITION), severity (MINOR, MODERATE, MAJOR), a description and the involved medications/allergens. Photon GraphQL (clinical API): prescriptionScreen.
photonhealth_usage_statusmeta
Usage status (free-tier meter)
Report the caller's current free-tier usage this month: calls used, monthly limit, remaining, and whether the cap is reached. Read-only; does not count against the meter.
photonhealth_upgrademeta
Upgrade to Pro (unlimited)
Subscribe to the Pro plan for UNLIMITED Photon Health tool calls (the free tier caps monthly usage). Choose monthly ($9/month) or yearly ($90/year — 2 months free) billing. Returns a Stripe Checkout link to open in your browser; after payment your account upgrades automatically. Does not count against the meter.
photonhealth_cancel_subscriptionmeta
Cancel the Pro subscription
Cancel the caller's Photon Health Pro subscription at the end of the paid period (no refund for the current period; unlimited calls continue until then, then the free tier applies). Requires confirm: true. Run photonhealth_upgrade later to undo the cancel before the period ends. Does not count against the meter.

Pricing

PlanPriceLimit
Free$0100 tool calls / month
Proper organization$9/mo · $90/yrUnlimited

Pro covers this Photon Health server only. Subscribe with photonhealth_upgrade (it returns a Stripe Checkout link). Cancel any time with photonhealth_cancel_subscription: Pro continues to the end of the paid period, with no refund for the current period, and running photonhealth_upgrade before then undoes the cancel. Or write to [email protected].

This is a Model Context Protocol endpoint — meant to be connected from an AI client, not opened in a browser. An invalid_token response at the URL is the auth gate working as designed; clients authenticate automatically.

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