---
title: "Changes to Create"
method: POST
path: "/patient-merge/v1"
---

# Changes to Create

`POST /patient-merge/v1`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 2 of 15 revisions.

- **2026-09-17** `24b2d80d577a`: 6 breaking, 1 warning, 13 info
- **2026-09-12** `3a81ee81d4ed`: 1 info

## Changes

- **2026-09-17** `24b2d80d577a`: 6 breaking, 1 warning, 13 info
  - added the new required request property `alternative_patient_mrn`
  - added the new required request property `primary_patient_mrn`
  - the request's body type changed from no type to `object`
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `200`
  - the `content` response's property type changed from no type to `object` for status `400`
  - the `content` response's property type changed from no type to `object` for status `500`
  - deleted the `header` request parameter `Authorization`
  - the endpoint scheme security `OAuthScheme` was added to the API
  - added the optional property `content/data` to the response with the `400` status
  - added the optional property `content/data` to the response with the `500` status
  - added the required property `alternative_patient_mrn` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `content/message` to the response with the `400` status
  - added the required property `content/message` to the response with the `500` status
  - added the required property `deactivated` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `organization_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `primary_patient_mrn` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `updated_at` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `updating_user_id` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `version` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-09-12** `3a81ee81d4ed`: 1 info
  - api operation id `create` removed and replaced with `v1_create_7`

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