Backwork is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. 85 installs a week from npm. Last commit 28 Oct 2026.
Medicare and commercial payer policies, prior auth, claim risk, and medical codes from Backwork.
Backwork does not always answer
Over the last week it answered 17.3% of our checks. We check every 15 minutes, so you hear about the next outage within the hour — not from your users.
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Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 11 min ago.
claude mcp add backwork-mcp --transport http https://backworkhealth.com/mcphttps://backworkhealth.com/mcp[mcp_servers.backwork-mcp]
url = "https://backworkhealth.com/mcp"{
"mcpServers": {
"backwork-mcp": {
"url": "https://backworkhealth.com/mcp"
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"backwork-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://backworkhealth.com/mcp"
}
}
}Endpoints
| URL | Transport | State | Latency | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://backworkhealth.com/mcp | streamable-http | answering | 121 ms | 11 min ago |
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