FHIR MCP Server
FHIR MCP Server is an MCP server that adds tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. MCP server providing seamless access to FHIR APIs for AI tools and healthcare applications. It has 136 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and runs locally with uvx fhir-mcp-server.
github.com/wso2/fhir-mcp-server (opens in a new tab)
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Install FHIR MCP Server
Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.
Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"fhir-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fhir-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --env FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL=your-value --transport stdio fhir-mcp-server -- uvx fhir-mcp-serverCursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"fhir-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fhir-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.
VS Code
{
"servers": {
"fhir-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fhir-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).
Environment variables
Variables the server reads at startup.
| Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL | Yes | Base URL of the FHIR Server (eg: https://hapi.fhir.org/baseR5) |
Tools (11)
Parsed from the Tools section of the README; check the repository for the current list.
get_capabilitiesRetrieves metadata about a specified FHIR resource type, including its supported search parameters and custom…
typeThe FHIR resource type name (e.g., "Patient", "Observation", "Encounter")
searchExecutes a standard FHIR search interaction on a given resource type, returning a bundle or list of matching resources.
response_filter_fhirpaths(Optional) An array of FHIRPath expressions (e.g., ["Patient.name", "Patient.birthDate",…
readPerforms a FHIR "read" interaction to retrieve a single resource instance by its type and resource ID, optionally…
operationThe name of a custom FHIR operation or extended query defined for the resource (e.g., "$everything").
createExecutes a FHIR "create" interaction to persist a new resource of the specified type.
payloadA JSON object representing the full FHIR resource body to be created.
updatePerforms a FHIR "update" interaction by replacing an existing resource instance's content with the provided payload.
deleteExecute a FHIR "delete" interaction on a specific resource instance.
get_userRetrieves the currently authenticated user's FHIR resource (for example the linked Patient resource) and returns a…
About FHIR MCP Server
The FHIR MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless integration with FHIR APIs. Designed for developers, integrators, and healthcare innovators, this server acts as a bridge between modern AI/LLM tools and healthcare data, making it easy to search, retrieve, and analyze clinical information.
- fhir
- healthcare
- mcp
- mcp-server
- modelcontextprotocol
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How do I install the FHIR MCP Server MCP server?
Add the command uvx fhir-mcp-server to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.
Is FHIR MCP Server free?
The server is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.
Is FHIR MCP Server actively maintained?
The most recent commit was on Oct 12, 2026. The latest release is 0.10.0, published Oct 30, 2025. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.