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Use Optum Eligibility with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Verify patient active healthcare coverage, extract deductibles, and run real-time UHG demographics.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 5 capabilities

The complete Optum Eligibility capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Optum Eligibility.

Capability set01 / 02

01-03

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 5 available through Optum Eligibility.

  1. 01

    Opt check eligibility

    Verify if a patient has active healthcare coverage. Maps to X12 270/271 EDI transactions securely

  2. 02

    Opt get benefit details

    Pulls granular coverage rules indicating if a specific medical service requires prior authorization

  3. 03

    Opt get deductibles

    Extract remaining out-of-pocket maximums and deductibles for a specific health plan member

Capability set02 / 02

04-05

2 capabilities in this set.

Part of 5 available through Optum Eligibility.

  1. 04

    Opt search patient demographics

    Search the healthcare database for a patient record matching specific demographic parameters securely

  2. 05

    Opt verify provider network

    Checks if a specific doctor or medical facility is In-Network for the given patient policy

Observed, not estimated

838ms average. Fast in production.

Optum Eligibility is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 987ms
Aug 20Today
Fastest day
689ms
Slowest day
987ms
14-day trend
Improving-7%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 5 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Optum Eligibility, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with Optum Eligibility. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

Optum Eligibility Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WsUZxAOLzbTCsiYdB8nApOBV8aBRy8zhlYZscTLa/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Optum Eligibility capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "optum-eligibility-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WsUZxAOLzbTCsiYdB8nApOBV8aBRy8zhlYZscTLa/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions Optum Eligibility owners ask.

  • 01

    Can this Optum Server submit medical claims or process remittances automatically?

    Absolutely strictly not. Per rigorous Least Privilege modeling common to US Healthcare operations, Front-Desk tasks (Eligibility) are decoupled natively from Back-Office operations. For submitting medical claims, integrate the optum-claims-mcp array safely.

  • 02

    How does the agent handle HIPAA compliance for patient data?

    The MCP server transmits data directly via secure Optum APIs over TLS. No PHI (Protected Health Information) is cached locally, ensuring full compliance with HIPAA regulations.

  • 03

    Can I check out-of-network benefits?

    Yes. The eligibility payload returns detailed tiered benefits including deductibles and coinsurance for out-of-network services based on the specific policy details.