specification: API Commons Plans
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/Plans
provider: Cardinal Health
providerId: cardinal-health
created: '2026-05-04'
modified: '2026-09-05'
generated: '2026-09-05'
method: searched
source: >-
  Web search for Cardinal Health API or EDI pricing, plus probes of every reachable
  Cardinal Health host. No pricing page, plan table, or published rate card for an
  API or integration product was found.
plan_count: 0
plans: []
tags:
  - B2B
  - Distribution
  - EDI
  - Healthcare
  - Medical-Surgical
  - Order-to-Cash
  - Pharmaceutical
  - Supply Chain
  - Trading Partner
description: >-
  Cardinal Health publishes no plans, tiers, or pricing for any API or integration
  product. Integration is a contractual trading-partner relationship negotiated with
  the Cardinal Health customer or supplier team, not a self-serve product with a
  public rate card, so plan_count is honestly zero.
note: >-
  THIS FILE REPLACES A SCAFFOLD. The prior version of this artifact (written by the
  2026-05-04 bulk sweep, method: generated) invented three tiers — Free at 1,000
  requests/month, Professional at 100,000, and Enterprise — with invented rate limits
  and "TBD" prices, for a company that sells none of them. None of it came from
  Cardinal Health. A searched zero is the stronger artifact and it replaces the
  generated fiction outright.
evidence:
  - url: https://api.cardinalhealth.com/
    http_status: 403
    fetched: '2026-09-05'
    note: real Cardinal Health API host, behind Google Cloud VPC Service Controls
  - url: https://www.cardinalhealth.com/
    http_status: 0
    fetched: '2026-09-05'
    note: Akamai edge drops non-browser connections; no pricing page readable
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com