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 |domain=clinical
 |title=Create a patient
-|summary=Registering a new patient in Care — the minimum path from search to a saved record ready for an encounter.
 |order=1
 |introduced=3.0
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 This flow walks through registering a '''new patient''' in Care — the minimum path from search to a saved record ready for an encounter.
-{{Info|title=Prerequisite|1=Read [[Concepts/Patient|Patient]] to understand what a patient record contains and how identifiers work.}}
+{{Info|title=Prerequisite|1=Read [[Concepts/Patient]] to understand what a patient record contains and how identifiers work.}}
 == Before you start ==
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 {| class="wikitable"
-! Field !! Notes
 |-
+! Field
-| Name || Legal name; supports multiple given names where configured
+! Notes
 |-
+| Name
-| Date of birth || Used for duplicate detection
+| Legal name; supports multiple given names where configured
 |-
+| Date of birth
-| Sex || Administrative sex for clinical context
+| Used for duplicate detection
 |-
+| Sex
-| Phone || Often required for OTP or follow-up contact
+| Administrative sex for clinical context
 |-
+| Phone
-| Identifier || Facility MRN or national ID when applicable
+| Often required for OTP or follow-up contact
+|-
+| Identifier
+| Facility MRN or national ID when applicable
 |}
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 {| class="wikitable"
-! Next step !! When
 |-
+! Next step
-| Start an encounter || Patient is at the desk for a visit ''(flow coming soon)''
+! When
 |-
+| Start an encounter
-| Print registration slip || Facility policy requires a paper token
+| Patient is at the desk for a visit ''(flow coming soon)''
 |-
+| Print registration slip
-| Link national health ID || ABDM or other rails are enabled on your deployment
+| Facility policy requires a paper token
+|-
+| Link national health ID
+| ABDM or other rails are enabled on your deployment
 |}
 == API equivalent ==
-<syntaxhighlight lang="http">
+<syntaxhighlight lang="http">POST /api/v1/patient/
-POST /api/v1/patient/
 Content-Type: application/json
-</syntaxhighlight>
-<syntaxhighlight lang="json">
 {
   "name": "Jane Doe",
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   "gender": "female",
   "phone_number": "+91XXXXXXXXXX"
+}</syntaxhighlight>
-}
-</syntaxhighlight>
 Exact payload shape depends on your Care version and facility questionnaire. Use the OpenAPI schema for your instance.
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 Deployment-specific handling (unknown identity, emergency intake without ID, duplicate merges) is documented in playbooks, not here.
+→ See [[Outpatient registration|Outpatient registration]] for HMIS registration desk scenarios.
 {{Related}}