Integration with the Cliniko API for healthcare practice management
MCP Cliniko Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides integration with the Cliniko API for healthcare practice management.
Features
Tools (Actions)
Patient Management
list_patients- Search and list patientsget_patient- Get patient by IDcreate_patient- Create new patientupdate_patient- Update patient detailsdelete_patient- Archive patient
Appointment Management
list_appointments- Search and list appointmentsget_appointment- Get appointment by IDcreate_appointment- Book new appointmentupdate_appointment- Modify appointmentcancel_appointment- Cancel appointmentdelete_appointment- Delete appointmentget_available_times- Get practitioner availability
Invoice Management
list_invoices- List and filter invoicesget_invoice- Get invoice detailscreate_invoice- Create new invoiceupdate_invoice- Update invoice status or detailsdelete_invoice- Delete draft invoice
Invoice Items
list_invoice_items- List items on an invoiceadd_invoice_item- Add item to invoiceupdate_invoice_item- Modify invoice itemdelete_invoice_item- Remove item from invoice
Payment Processing
list_payments- List payments with filteringcreate_payment- Record a paymentdelete_payment- Delete payment record
Products & Services
list_products- List billable products/servicesget_product- Get product detailscreate_product- Create new product/service
Tax Configuration
list_taxes- List available tax ratesget_tax- Get tax details
Complex Workflows
create_invoice_from_appointments- Generate invoices from appointmentsbulk_invoice_generation- Bulk create invoices for date rangelist_patient_cases- List patient caseslist_invoices_for_case- Get invoices for a case
Supporting Tools
list_practitioners- List all practitionerslist_appointment_types- List appointment typeslist_businesses- List businesses
Test Data
generate_test_data- Generate synthetic Australian healthcare datacleanup_test_data- Remove test patients
Resources (Data Access)
patient://{id}- Individual patient datapatients://list- All patientsappointment://{id}- Individual appointmentappointments://list- All appointmentsappointments://today- Today's appointmentspractitioners://list- All practitionersbusinesses://list- All businessesappointment-types://list- All appointment typesopenapi://spec- Cliniko API OpenAPI specification (YAML format)
Installation
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mcp-cliniko.git
cd mcp-cliniko
- Install dependencies:
npm install
- Set up your Cliniko API key:
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env and add your Cliniko API key
- Build the project:
npm run build
Configuration
Environment Variables
CLINIKO_API_KEY- Your Cliniko API key (required)
Getting a Cliniko API Key
- Log into your Cliniko account
- Go to Settings → Integrations → API Keys
- Create a new API key
- Copy the key to your
.envfile
Usage
Development Mode
npm run dev
Production Mode
npm start
Testing with MCP Inspector
npm run inspect
Integration with Claude Desktop
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"cliniko": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/mcp-cliniko/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"CLINIKO_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}
Examples
Using Tools
List Patients:
{
"tool": "list_patients",
"arguments": {
"q": "Smith",
"per_page": 10
}
}
Create Patient:
{
"tool": "create_patient",
"arguments": {
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Doe",
"email": "john.doe@example.com",
"phone_number": "0412345678",
"date_of_birth": "1980-01-15",
"medicare_number": "1234567890"
}
}
Book Appointment:
{
"tool": "create_appointment",
"arguments": {
"starts_at": "2024-01-20T10:00:00Z",
"patient_id": 123,
"practitioner_id": 456,
"appointment_type_id": 789,
"business_id": 101
}
}
Generate Test Data:
{
"tool": "generate_test_data",
"arguments": {
"num_patients": 5,
"num_appointments": 10,
"days_ahead": 7
}
}
Using Resources
Resources provide read-only access to Cliniko data:
patient://123- Get patient with ID 123patients://list- List all patientsappointments://today- Get today's appointments
API Rate Limits
Cliniko API has a rate limit of 200 requests per minute. The server does not implemen
Tools (4)
list_patientsSearch and list patientscreate_patientCreate new patientcreate_appointmentBook new appointmentgenerate_test_dataGenerate synthetic Australian healthcare dataEnvironment Variables
CLINIKO_API_KEYrequiredYour Cliniko API keyConfiguration
{"mcpServers": {"cliniko": {"command": "node", "args": ["/path/to/mcp-cliniko/dist/index.js"], "env": {"CLINIKO_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"}}}}