FHIR MCP Server
local MCP serverFHIR MCP Server is a local MCP server: MCP server providing seamless access to FHIR APIs for AI tools and healthcare applications. Install it from pypi as fhir-mcp-server.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add fhir-mcp-server -e FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL=... -- uvx fhir-mcp-server
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"fhir-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fhir-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL": "..."
}
}
}
}Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.
What you need
- Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
- Environment variables:
FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL
Summary
MCP server providing seamless access to FHIR APIs for AI tools and healthcare applications
FHIR MCP Server vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FHIR MCP Server | 137 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| Prometheus MCP Server | 517 | Local | Yes | oci |
| Svelte MCP | 330 | Hosted | No | None |
| Unraid MCP | 131 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| Unraid MCP | 131 | Local | Yes | pypi |
Questions
It reads one environment variable: FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.
Python with uv (runs with uvx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
FHIR MCP Server is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package fhir-mcp-server.
Run: claude mcp add fhir-mcp-server -e FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL=... -- uvx fhir-mcp-server
Run: codex mcp add fhir-mcp-server --env FHIR_SERVER_BASE_URL=... -- uvx fhir-mcp-server
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