---
title: "Check Insurance Discovery"
method: POST
path: "/coverages/v1//insurance-discovery"
tags: ["v1"]
---

# Check Insurance Discovery

`POST /coverages/v1//insurance-discovery`

Initiates an insurance discovery check. Returns the metadata of the check if successfully initiated.

## Request body

- object
  - `patient_id` string, required — The unique identifier for a Patient
  - `date_of_service` string, date, required
  - `npi` string, required

## Response `200`

Response with status 200

- PreEncounterEligibilityChecksV1InsuranceDiscoveryCheckMetadata
  - `check_id` string, required
  - `status` 'PENDING' | 'COMPLETE' | 'ERROR' | 'UNKNOWN', required — The status of the insurance discovery check.
  - `initiated_by` string, required — The unique identifier for a User in the database
  - `initiated_at` string, date-time, required

## Changes

- **2026-09-24** `4074901c170f` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/joincandidhealth/apis/api-reference/changes/coverages/v1/insurance-discovery/post.md)

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