Superscript Launches Real-Time Healthcare Pricing API
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On November 9, 2026, PYMNTS reported that Superscript launched a real-time healthcare pricing API in an effort to address patient default rates faced by healthcare providers. The API provides personalized pricing based on a patient’s circumstances before care is delivered and collects payment at the time of the visit. Data cited in the report show that patient default rates at healthcare providers range from 20% to 40%. The API currently covers more than 25 medical specialties and 3,000 services, and price estimates can be completed for approximately 92% of visits. Superscript also plans to embed it into existing payment workflows through electronic health record vendors, acquirers, and payment processors.
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- PYMNTSSuperscript: The solution to healthcare payment challenges starts at the front desk
Superscript uses a real-time pricing API to provide patients with personalized prices before care is delivered and collect payment at the time of the visit, aiming to address healthcare providers’ 20 to 40% patient default rate. The API covers more than 25 medical specialties and 3,000 services, and can estimate prices for about 92% of visits. The company plans to embed it in existing payment workflows through electronic health record vendors, acquiring banks, and processors.
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