BestNotes API
BestNotes advertises an API with documentation covering payers, vitals, medications, diagnoses, allergies, and problem lists. There is no public self-serve developer portal or first-party SDK; access is arranged through implementation or support engagements and is login-bound.
Frequently asked questions
BestNotes scores F on the API Report Card. BestNotes advertises an API with documentation covering payers, vitals, medications, diagnoses, allergies, and problem lists. There is no public self-serve developer portal or first-party SDK; access is arranged through implementation or support engagements and is login-bound.
Without a usable official API, teams fall back on manual exports, file drops, or one-off vendor integrations. The other option is an unofficial API layer like Supergood that automates the authenticated web app directly.
BestNotes is an EHR/EMR for mental health and addiction-treatment providers, offering clinical documentation, calendar, patient portal, admissions/CRM, medication management, billing, and AI documentation tools, serving solo practices to enterprise behavioral-health organizations across all 50 states.
Behavioral Health / ABA, Typically for mental-health and addiction-treatment providers, from solo clinicians to enterprise treatment centers. Providers document clinical notes, manage admissions and patient portals, prescribe/track medications, run billing, and use AI documentation in daily treatment workflows.
Established niche behavioral-health EHR with a solid installed base in addiction/mental-health treatment, though smaller than general-purpose EHR leaders.
Yes, Holds patients' clinical notes, medications, diagnoses, billing, and admissions data, core protected health record data treatment centers depend on.
~20 years old; behavioral-health-focused EHR adding modern features (patient portal, AI documentation) atop an established product.
No public self-serve developer portal surfaced. API access tied to implementation/support engagement. Full sourced list under Sources below.
Common alternatives include Kipu Health, TherapyNotes, Sunwave, Ritten. Graded alternatives appear under "More from the report card" below.
Grades measure one thing: can a customer's engineering team get their own data out programmatically? We check six things (whether a real API exists, how access is gated, data coverage, auth quality, docs and developer experience, and stability) and roll them into a letter grade. Grades get re-verified, and they only move on evidence.
Yes. Supergood maintains an unofficial BestNotes API and MCP server so AI agents and internal tools can read and write BestNotes data. See the BestNotes integration docs at supergood.ai/docs/bestnotes-api.