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AWS Comprehend Medical

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Comprehend Medical; extracts structured information from unstructured clinical text. Use these actions to gain insight in your documents.

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

POST DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job

Gets the properties associated with a medical entities detection job. Use this operation to get the status of a detection job.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

Headers — extra info sent with the request
X-Amz-Target ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job 
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job"
import requests
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job",
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}
require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)
<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeEntitiesDetectionV2Job"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));
POST DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob

Gets the properties associated with an InferICD10CM job. Use this operation to get the status of an inference job.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

Headers — extra info sent with the request
X-Amz-Target ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob 
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob"
import requests
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob",
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}
require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)
<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribeICD10CMInferenceJob"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));
POST DescribePHIDetectionJob

Gets the properties associated with a protected health information (PHI) detection job. Use this operation to get the status of a detection job.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

Headers — extra info sent with the request
X-Amz-Target ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob 
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob"
import requests
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob",
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}
require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)
<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/comprehendmedical/2018-10-30/#X-Amz-Target=ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: ComprehendMedical_20181030.DescribePHIDetectionJob"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

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What can you build with AWS Comprehend Medical?

AWS Comprehend Medical is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:

  • provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
  • automating deployments and container orchestration
  • monitoring uptime and performance metrics
  • managing storage buckets and databases
  • setting up auto-scaling and load balancing

No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. AWS Comprehend Medical is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.

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