---
title: "Get patient summary by ID"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/patient-summary/{patient_summary_id}"
tags: ["/api/v1/patient-summary"]
---

# Get patient summary by ID

`GET /api/v1/patient-summary/{patient_summary_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sdp.suki.ai`
- URL: `https://sdp.suki.ai/api/v1/patient-summary/{patient_summary_id}`
- Auth: API key in header `sdp_suki_token`

Retrieve a previously generated patient summary using its unique ID. Use this endpoint when you have the summary ID from a status response or previous retrieval. If you need to fetch a summary for a specific encounter and practitioner without knowing the summary ID, use GET /api/v1/patient-summary/encounter/{fhir_encounter_id}/practitioner/{fhir_practitioner_id} instead.

## Path parameters

- `patient_summary_id` string, required

## Headers

- `sdp_provider_id` string

## Response `200`

Success Response

- ControllersPatientSummaryByIdResponse: Success Response
  - `patient_summary` ControllersPatientSummaryDocument: Comprehensive patient summary document with all relevant clinical information organized into sections.
    - `sections` ControllersPatientSummarySectionV2[]: Clinical information organized into logical sections.
      - `contents` ControllersPatientSummaryContentItem[]: Content items within this section, each representing a clinical snippet with optional problem and visit context.
        - `problem` ControllersPatientSummaryProblem: Problem or diagnosis associated with the content item.
          - `description` string: Description of the problem.
        - `text` string: Clinical text describing the content.
        - `visit` ControllersPatientSummaryVisit: Visit details associated with the content item.
          - `date` string, date-time: RFC 3339 timestamp of the visit.
          - `description` string: Description of the visit.
      - `section_type` string: Type identifier for this section (e.g., ABOUT_VISIT).
      - `snippet_index` integer: Index of this snippet within the section.
      - `title` string: Human-readable title for this section.
    - `updated_at` string, date-time: RFC 3339 timestamp when the patient summary was last updated.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request. The request parameters failed validation.
- `401`: Unauthorized. The Suki access token is missing, expired, or invalid.
- `404`: Not found. The patient summary does not exist.
- `500`: Internal server error.

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `2181be71d4dd`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/suki/apis/suki-developer-platform/changes/api/v1/patient-summary/:patient_summary_id/get.md)

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