Tebra (Kareo + PatientPop) Practice Management API

Tebra REST API for independent medical practice management platform (merged Kareo + PatientPop). Enables AI agents to manage patient scheduling and online booking, access clinical documentation and EHR data, retrieve billing and revenue cycle data, handle insurance verification and claims, manage patient communications and marketing, access practice analytics and financial reporting, handle telehealth session data, and integrate front-office and back-office workflows for independent practices.

Evaluated Mar 07, 2026 (0d ago) vcurrent
Homepage ↗ Developer Tools tebra kareo patientpop ehr practice-management billing patient-engagement independent-practice
⚙ Agent Friendliness
56
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
71
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
62
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
25
Documentation
68
Error Messages
65
Auth Simplicity
70
Rate Limits
62

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
90
Auth Strength
70
Scope Granularity
65
Dep. Hygiene
60
Secret Handling
68

Patient PHI. HIPAA, SOC2. OAuth2. US data residency. Merged Kareo+PatientPop platform.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
65
Version Stability
62
Breaking Changes
58
Error Recovery
62
AF Security Reliability

Best When

An independent physician practice, mental health group, or specialty clinic using Tebra (formerly Kareo) wants AI agents to automate patient scheduling, billing workflows, practice marketing, and revenue cycle management.

Avoid When

HIPAA: Patient PHI in clinical and billing records. Automated patient communications must comply with TCPA. Online reputation management features must comply with review manipulation prohibitions. Billing automation must avoid Medicare/Medicaid fraud risks.

Use Cases

  • Managing patient scheduling and online booking from independent practice automation agents
  • Accessing EHR and clinical notes from care coordination agents
  • Retrieving billing and collections data from revenue cycle automation agents
  • Integrating patient marketing and engagement from practice growth agents

Not For

  • Large health systems without independent small practice workflow focus
  • Hospital-based practices without front-office patient acquisition needs
  • High-volume clinics requiring enterprise EHR and complex clinical decision support

Interface

REST API
Yes
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
No
SDK
No
Webhooks
Yes

Authentication

Methods: oauth api_key
OAuth: Yes Scopes: Yes

Tebra uses OAuth 2.0 and API key for API access. Practice-level credentials with clinical, billing, and scheduling scopes. Developer portal with marketplace integrations. Webhooks for real-time clinical and billing events. Legacy Kareo API and new Tebra API coexist during transition.

Pricing

Model: subscription
Free tier: No
Requires CC: No

Irvine, California. Tebra formed 2022 from merger of Kareo (founded 2004) and PatientPop (founded 2014). Used by 100,000+ providers. Kareo was cloud-native billing platform; PatientPop was patient acquisition platform. Combined platform covers front-to-back independent practice operations. Strong independent practice market.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
page
Idempotent
Partial
Retry Guidance
Not documented

Known Gotchas

  • HIPAA: Patient PHI across clinical and billing records requires BAA
  • Kareo API migration to Tebra API — some legacy endpoints still active during transition
  • No public MCP server — OAuth2 and API key REST API
  • TCPA compliance required for automated patient communication workflows
  • Online review automation is prohibited — patient satisfaction tools have limits
  • Merged platform has two legacy code bases — some API inconsistencies during integration period

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-07.

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