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updatedAt: 2026-08-07T16:25:02.000Z
agentTools:
  projectIndex: https://docs.elationhealth.com/llms.txt
---

# Retrieve Ccda

Retrieve a single patient's ccda

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "components": {
    "schemas": {
      "CCDA": {
        "properties": {
          "base64_ccda": {
            "format": "binary",
            "readOnly": true,
            "type": "string"
          },
          "id": {
            "format": "int64",
            "type": "integer"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "id"
        ],
        "type": "object"
      }
    },
    "securitySchemes": {
      "oauth2": {
        "flows": {
          "clientCredentials": {
            "scopes": {
              "act_as_user": "Impersonate a provider via X-On-Behalf-Of (combinable with apiv2 or system scopes)",
              "apiv2": "Full access to the API",
              "system/{resource_name}.read": "Read access to a specific resource",
              "system/{resource_name}.write": "Write access to a specific resource"
            },
            "tokenUrl": "/api/2.0/oauth2/token/"
          }
        },
        "type": "oauth2"
      }
    }
  },
  "info": {
    "contact": {
      "name": "Elation Health",
      "url": "https://www.elationhealth.com/"
    },
    "description": "Elation Health API v2.0",
    "title": "Patient Document API",
    "version": "2.0.0"
  },
  "openapi": "3.1.0",
  "paths": {
    "/api/2.0/ccda/{id}/": {
      "get": {
        "description": "Retrieve a single patient's ccda",
        "operationId": "ccda_retrieve",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "description": "The end date of the CCDA to retrieve.",
            "in": "query",
            "name": "end_date",
            "schema": {
              "format": "date",
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          {
            "description": "The id of the patient to retrieve the CCDA for.",
            "in": "path",
            "name": "id",
            "required": true,
            "schema": {
              "type": "integer"
            }
          },
          {
            "description": "A comma-separated list of sections to include in the CCDA. If not provided, all sections will be included.",
            "in": "query",
            "name": "sections",
            "schema": {
              "items": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "type": "array"
            }
          },
          {
            "description": "The start date of the CCDA to retrieve.",
            "in": "query",
            "name": "start_date",
            "schema": {
              "format": "date",
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          {
            "description": "The template used to display the desired information on the CCDA",
            "in": "query",
            "name": "template",
            "schema": {
              "enum": [
                "generateCCD",
                "generateCarePlan",
                "generateProgressNote",
                "generateReferralNote"
              ],
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CCDA"
                }
              }
            },
            "description": ""
          }
        },
        "security": [
          {
            "oauth2": []
          }
        ],
        "summary": "Retrieve Ccda",
        "tags": [
          "CCDA"
        ],
        "x-el8-docs-category": "Patient Document API",
        "x-el8-docs-versions": [
          "2.1",
          "2.0"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "description": "Sandbox Server",
      "url": "https://sandbox.elationemr.com"
    },
    {
      "description": "Production Server",
      "url": "https://api.app.elationemr.com"
    }
  ],
  "x-readme": {
    "proxy-enabled": true
  }
}
```