HHS Open Payments MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 6 tools to Download Dataset, Get Dataset, List Datasets, and more
GDPR Free for SubscribersGoogle Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add HHS Open Payments as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The HHS Open Payments MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Government Public Data category — giving your AI agent 6 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
Geminifrom google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="hhs_open_payments_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with HHS Open Payments "
"using 6 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About HHS Open Payments MCP Server
Connect to the HHS Open Payments database to explore financial transparency in healthcare. This server allows you to query datasets, search for specific physicians or teaching hospitals, and analyze payments made by drug and device companies.
Google ADK natively supports HHS Open Payments as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 6 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Dataset Discovery — List all available Open Payments datasets and inspect their metadata, including column definitions and update timestamps.
- Physician & Hospital Search — Search for specific healthcare providers or teaching hospitals by name to find their associated records.
- Advanced Querying — Use Socrata Query Language (SoQL) to filter, sort, and limit data for precise financial analysis.
- Data Export — Download specific datasets in CSV, JSON, or XML formats for external processing or reporting.
- Metadata Inspection — Fetch detailed information about specific datasets to understand the underlying data structure.
The HHS Open Payments MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 6 HHS Open Payments tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to HHS Open Payments through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning financial-transparency, healthcare-data, compliance, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Download dataset on HHS Open Payments
JSON is recommended for programmatic access. Download a specific Open Payments dataset
Get dataset on HHS Open Payments
Get metadata for a specific Open Payments dataset
List datasets on HHS Open Payments
List all available Open Payments datasets
Query dataset on HHS Open Payments
Query specific records within a dataset using SoQL
Search hospitals on HHS Open Payments
Search for specific teaching hospitals
Search physicians on HHS Open Payments
Search for specific physicians
Connect HHS Open Payments to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire HHS Open Payments into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
Explore tools
Why Use Google ADK with the HHS Open Payments MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with HHS Open Payments through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with HHS Open Payments
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine HHS Open Payments tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
HHS Open Payments + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the HHS Open Payments MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query HHS Open Payments and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine HHS Open Payments tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query HHS Open Payments regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including HHS Open Payments
Example Prompts for HHS Open Payments in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with HHS Open Payments immediately.
"List all available Open Payments datasets."
"Search for physicians named 'Gregory House' in the database."
"Query dataset pgaw-6u8r for payments in Florida where the amount is over $5,000."
Troubleshooting HHS Open Payments MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting HHS Open Payments to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkHHS Open Payments + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating HHS Open Payments MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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