---
title: "Create Insurance"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/insurance"
tags: ["api"]
---

# Create Insurance

`POST /api/v1/insurance`

Associate an Insurance with the Patient<br/><br/>With a Patient created in the Truepill ecosystem, you can associate an Insurance to that patient with the Create Insurance API endpoint using the `patient_token`.<br/><br/>Upon a successful response, an `insurance_token` is provided that can be used along with the existing `patient_token` for Copay and Fill Requests.<br/><br/>Truepill supports multiple insurances should a patient provide more than one insurance.

## Request body

- Model154
  - `insurance` Model153, required
    - `cardholder_id` string — Cardholder ID
    - `rx_group` string
    - `rx_bin` string
    - `pcn` string — A processor control number (PCN) is identifier used to route pharmacy reimbursements
    - `phone_number` string — Insurance company phone number
    - `insurance_card_image_url` string — Image URL for insurance card
    - `relationship_code` integer — Relationship of the patient to the cardholder
    - `card_type` 'insurance' | 'savings_card' | 'commercial' | 'government' | 'medicare' | 'medicaid' — Insurance card type
    - `person_code` string — Code assigned to a specific individual covered under the policy.
    - `coverage_type` 'medicare_bridge' | 'medicare_part_d' — Insurance coverage type
  - `patient_token` string, required

## Response `201`

Created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found

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