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POST
/
api
/
v1
/
prescriptions
/
electronic_prescriptions
Create a new electronic prescription
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.byblend.com/api/v1/prescriptions/electronic_prescriptions \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "medication": {
    "days_supply": 30,
    "description": "<string>",
    "drug_name": "Levothyroxine",
    "ndc": "12345678901",
    "notes": "<string>",
    "prescription_product_id": "0227d1e5-ba9a-42b5-8fe2-38882aa65708",
    "product_code": "HC-RAPA31",
    "quantity": 30,
    "refills": 4,
    "sig": "<string>",
    "substitution_allowed": true,
    "units": "C48480",
    "written_at": "2025-04-25T00:00:00"
  },
  "medications": [
    {
      "days_supply": 30,
      "description": "<string>",
      "drug_name": "Levothyroxine",
      "ndc": "12345678901",
      "notes": "<string>",
      "prescription_product_id": "0227d1e5-ba9a-42b5-8fe2-38882aa65708",
      "product_code": "HC-RAPA31",
      "quantity": 30,
      "refills": 4,
      "sig": "<string>",
      "substitution_allowed": true,
      "units": "C48480",
      "written_at": "2025-04-25T00:00:00"
    }
  ],
  "order": {
    "id": "<string>",
    "order_number": "<string>"
  },
  "patient": {
    "first_name": "Willard",
    "middle_name": "Moises",
    "last_name": "Donnelly",
    "gender": "male",
    "email": "Harmon43@gmail.com",
    "phone": "6417383445",
    "date_of_birth": "1990-01-01",
    "driver_license_number": "B49188319",
    "driver_license_state": "CA",
    "ssn": "123456789",
    "primary_language": "en",
    "guardian_name": "John Guardian",
    "guardian_phone": "6417383445",
    "guardian_email": "parent@example.com",
    "guardian_relationship": "parent",
    "height_inches": 72,
    "weight_pounds": 180,
    "external_id": "1234567890",
    "is_smoker": false,
    "is_diabetic": false,
    "is_pregnant": false,
    "address": {
      "address_1": "140 Lindgren Streets",
      "address_2": "Apt 227",
      "city": "North Consueloburgh",
      "state": "CA",
      "country": "US",
      "zip_code": "02108"
    },
    "risk_factors": {
      "allergies": "peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish",
      "conditions": "asthma, hypertension",
      "medications": "albuterol, levothyroxine"
    }
  },
  "prescriber": {
    "id": "0227d1e5-ba9a-42b5-8fe2-38882aa65708"
  }
}'
{
  "id": "0227d1e5-ba9a-42b5-8fe2-38882aa65708",
  "created_at": "2025-03-15T12:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2025-03-15T12:00:00Z",
  "customer_id": "b658f16f-819c-4503-aede-bd555fc4ebfb",
  "patient_id": "<string>",
  "prescriber_id": "<string>",
  "source": "api_json",
  "type": "NewRx",
  "medications": [
    {
      "id": "0227d1e5-ba9a-42b5-8fe2-38882aa65708",
      "customer_id": "b658f16f-819c-4503-aede-bd555fc4ebfb",
      "electronic_prescription_id": "b658f16f-819c-4503-aede-bd555fc4ebfb",
      "patient_id": "<string>",
      "prescriber_id": "<string>",
      "prescription_product_id": "<string>",
      "days_supply": 30,
      "description": "<string>",
      "directions": "<string>",
      "drug_name": "<string>",
      "expires_at": "2026-04-25T00:00:00",
      "fills_remaining": 3,
      "name": "Topical Rapamycin",
      "notes": "Please dispense 30 days supply",
      "product_code": "<string>",
      "product_code_type": "<string>",
      "quantity": 30,
      "refills": 2,
      "serial_number": "100721",
      "sig": "<string>",
      "status": "new",
      "strength": "<string>",
      "substitution_allowed": true,
      "units": "C48480",
      "written_at": "2025-04-25T00:00:00"
    }
  ],
  "reference_number": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

By default, electronic prescriptions reference existing Blend patients.

​
medication
object
required

A single medication prescribed. If you need to prescribe multiple medications, use the medications array instead. One of medication or medications is required.

​
medications
object[]
required

An array of medications prescribed. One of medication or medications is required.

​
patient
object
required

A patient object. If you pass new patient data, a new patient will be created. Or you may reference an existing patient by id or external_id.

  • New Patient
  • ID
  • External ID
​
prescriber
object
required

Reference to an already-created Blend prescriber.

​
order
object

An order can be created before or after a prescription is submitted. If created in advance, you may supply the order ID in your prescription.

Response

200 - application/json

Successful response with electronic prescription

​
id
string<uuid>

Unique identifier

Example:

"0227d1e5-ba9a-42b5-8fe2-38882aa65708"

​
created_at
string<date-time>

Date and time of creation

Example:

"2025-03-15T12:00:00Z"

​
updated_at
string<date-time>

Date and time of last update

Example:

"2025-03-15T12:00:00Z"

​
customer_id
string

Once identified, Blend ID of the customer associated with the patient

Example:

"b658f16f-819c-4503-aede-bd555fc4ebfb"

​
patient_id
string

Once identified, Blend ID of the patient

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prescriber_id
string

Once identified, Blend ID of the prescriber

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source
string

Source of the prescription, e.g. api_json

Example:

"api_json"

​
type
string

Type of electronic prescription, e.g. NewRx

Example:

"NewRx"

​
medications
object[]

Individual medication details from the electronic prescription

​
reference_number
string

As imported directly from electronic prescription XML