---
title: "Create a member."
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/member/planlink"
tags: ["Member"]
---

# Create a member.

`POST /api/v1/member/planlink`

The member object represents a user in your application who is a member of your health plan.  
The member object allows you to retrieve claims data, keep a history of provider bills, and track payments the user makes.
The return object will include a unique identifier that should be stored with the user in your system.

## Request body

- CcpDocsWcfMemberPlanLink — A member represents an individual user in your application This object is responsible for converting a MemberPlanLink object into a Member object, which is useful for invoking methods in the Member Empowerment API
  - `EnrolleeId` string — The enrolleeId (the client provided memberId) of the member
  - `Last4SSN` string — The last four digits of the member's SSN
  - `ClientId` string — The clientId of the member
  - `FirstName` string — The first name of the member
  - `LastName` string — The last name of the member
  - `DateOfBirth` string, date-time — The date of birth of the member
  - `Zip` string — The zip code of the member
  - `PlanId` string — The planId of the member
  - `Metadata` object — Set of key-value pairs that can be attached to the member This can be useful for storing additional information about the member in a structured format

## Response `200`

OK

- object

## Other responses

- `201` — Member created successfully
- `400` — Invalid request parameters
- `401` — Invalid credentials
- `403` — Invalid permissions
- `500` — Unexpected error, contact Zelis

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