# `com.dropwatchhq/payer-api-directory` on anlyon.dev

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- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/com.dropwatchhq/payer-api-directory
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/com.dropwatchhq/payer-api-directory
- Version: 1.0.0 (active)
- Publisher: com.dropwatchhq (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T17:54:22.177Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Directory of US clearinghouse/payer APIs (Availity, Optum, Waystar) with pricing & access signals.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T19:14:33.272Z over streamable-http.

**4 tools: 2 change things and 2 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 0 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 2 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 2 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Changes things (2)

Creates or changes something that can be changed back. Claude Code: ask.

### `recommend_clearinghouse`

- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Transparently rank vendors for a practice. Returns scored shortlist with the reasoning for each. Inputs: functions needed, dev-integration flag, budget-sensitive flag.
```

### `vendors_by_function`

- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Which vendors support a given X12 function. function slug one of: eligibility, claims, era, claim-status, prior-auth.
```

## Only reads (2)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `get_clearinghouse`

- The name "get_clearinghouse" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Full record for one vendor: what it does, dated+confidence-tagged pricing signals, access requirements, and small-practice fit. confidence is one of published/reported/none.
```

### `list_clearinghouses`

- The name "list_clearinghouses" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List all medical clearinghouse / payer-API vendors in the directory with their access model, API style, supported X12 functions, and whether pricing is public.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `payer-api-directory`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__payer-api-directory__list_clearinghouses",
      "mcp__payer-api-directory__get_clearinghouse"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__payer-api-directory__vendors_by_function",
      "mcp__payer-api-directory__recommend_clearinghouse"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}
```