New Zealand NHI IG
1.6.5 - Release

New Zealand NHI IG - Local Development build (v1.6.5) built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) Build Tools. See the Directory of published versions

## OperationDefinition: Patient-create

Official URL: https://nhi-ig.hip.digital.health.nz/OperationDefinition/create-patient | Version: 1.6.5
Draft as of 2022-05-28 | Computable Name: Create Patient

create a patient in the NHI

URL: [base]/Patient/$create

### Parameters

Use | Name | Scope | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Documentation
IN | patient |  | 1..1 | Patient (Create NHI Patient) |  |
OUT | return |  | 0..1 | Patient |  | The updated patient resource
OUT | failure |  | 0..1 | OperationOutcome |  | Error response

The patient information is validated. If all request parameters are valid the new patient is created in the NHI