Hospital Prices
liveHealthhospital-prices -- what US hospitals charge for a service: gross charge, self-pay price and payer-negotiated rates near a ZIP, from the standard charges files hospitals publish under the CMS price transparency rule (45 CFR 180).
Tools
hospital_price_searchHospital prices for a CPT/HCPCS or MS-DRG code near a ZIP: gross, cash, negotiated by payer, with explicit coverage and absence reasons.
No parameters required.
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hospital_price_compareCompare one service's prices across up to 10 hospitals by CCN, with absence reasons.
No parameters required.
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hospital_price_coverageIs a hospital (by CCN or name), a state, or the whole store covered by hospital price data, and why not if not.
No parameters required.
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Test with curl
The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hospital-prices/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/hospital-prices/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"hospital_price_search","arguments":{}}}'Use with the SDK
Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("hospital_price_search", {});// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("hospital-prices -- what us hospitals charge for a service: gross charge, self-pay price and payer-negotiated rates near a zip, from the standard charges files hospitals publish under the cms price transparency rule (45 cfr 180)");