List all available datasets on the NHSBSA Open Data Portal. Returns dataset names, descriptions, and resource counts. Optionally filter by a search term matching title or description.

Get detailed metadata for a specific NHS dataset, including its resources (data files) with their IDs. Use the resource ID with the datasets_query tool to query the actual data.

Query a specific dataset resource on the NHSBSA Open Data Portal by resource ID. Use datasets_metadata first to find resource IDs for a dataset. Supports filtering by field values, pagination with limit and offset.

Search NHS prescribing data from the English Prescribing Dataset (EPD). Find prescription records by BNF code, drug name, practice code, or time period. Returns items dispensed, quantities, and costs. At least one search parameter should be provided.

Get prescription cost statistics from the national Prescription Cost Analysis (PCA) dataset. Shows aggregate costs and volumes at the national level (not by practice). Use prescriptions_search for practice-level data instead.

Analyse prescribing spending trends over time for a drug or BNF category. Data sourced from OpenPrescribing (last 5 years of monthly data). Returns monthly items, quantities, and costs. Can be filtered by organisation (Sub-ICB Location or practice).

Search for NHS organisations (GP practices, trusts, ICBs, pharmacies, etc.) by name, role, or postcode using the ODS ORD directory. Returns ODS codes, names, statuses, and primary roles. At least one search parameter (name, role, or postcode) is required.

Get full details for a specific NHS organisation by its ODS code. Returns name, address, roles, relationships, and succession history. Use organisations_search first to find the ODS code.

Get the relationships for a specific NHS organisation (e.g., which ICB commissions a GP practice, which region a trust belongs to). Returns relationship types, target organisations, and status.