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BloomAPI vs Alma Provider Platform

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care-coordination-referrals

BloomAPI

provider-network-virtual-care

Alma Provider Platform

Alma (Spring Health)

BloomAPI
Alma Provider Platform
Key Differencesat a glance
BloomAPI:Offers a free tier
Alma Provider Platform:Purpose-built for mental health
Alma Provider Platform:More integrations (6)

Overview

Tool Name
BloomAPI
Alma Provider Platform
Tool Name
BloomAPI
BloomAPI
Alma Provider Platform
Alma Provider Platform
What It Is
Healthcare data API for NPI lookup and provider information access.
$125/mo platform with AI notes, EHR, and weekly pay. Hit by 2024 Optum cuts (up to 30%) and 2026 Aetna cuts. Acquired by Spring Health.
What It Is
BloomAPI
Healthcare data API for NPI lookup and provider information access.
Alma Provider Platform
$125/mo platform with AI notes, EHR, and weekly pay. Hit by 2024 Optum cuts (up to 30%) and 2026 Aetna cuts. Acquired by Spring Health.
Primary Category
care-coordination-referrals
provider-network-virtual-care
Primary Category
BloomAPI
care-coordination-referrals
Alma Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
BloomAPI
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Best For
Healthcare technology developers building referral or directory features; Organizations needing programmatic access to NPI and provider data; Care coordination platforms requiring provider verification
Independent therapists wanting premium reimbursement rates; Providers seeking an all-in-one platform (credentialing + EHR + AI notes); Clinicians valuing community features (peer consultation, CE)
Best For
BloomAPI
Healthcare technology developers building referral or directory features; Organizations needing programmatic access to NPI and provider data; Care coordination platforms requiring provider verification
Alma Provider Platform
Independent therapists wanting premium reimbursement rates; Providers seeking an all-in-one platform (credentialing + EHR + AI notes); Clinicians valuing community features (peer consultation, CE)

Pricing

Starting Price
Contact for pricing
$95/month (annual)
Starting Price
BloomAPI
Contact for pricing
Alma Provider Platform
$95/month (annual)
Pricing Model
usage-based
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
BloomAPI
usage-based
Alma Provider Platform
Per provider/month
Free Trial
Free tier available
No free trial
Free Trial
BloomAPI
Free tier available
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial
Pricing Details
API access with usage-based pricing. Free tier available for development and low-volume use cases.
No free trial. Alma often negotiates $10-30 higher per-session reimbursement than solo credentialing. At 20 sessions/week, even a $10 rate improvement generates $800/month in additional revenue—more than covering membership. $500 referral bonus for each provider referred.
Pricing Details
BloomAPI
API access with usage-based pricing. Free tier available for development and low-volume use cases.
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial. Alma often negotiates $10-30 higher per-session reimbursement than solo credentialing. At 20 sessions/week, even a $10 rate improvement generates $800/month in additional revenue—more than covering membership. $500 referral bonus for each provider referred.

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
BloomAPI
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
BAA Available
Unknown
Yes
BAA Available
BloomAPI
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
BloomAPI
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
BloomAPI
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown

Features

Mobile App
No
Yes
Mobile App
BloomAPI
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Mental Health Specific
No
Yes
Mental Health Specific
BloomAPI
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes

Integrations

Total Integrations
None listed
6 integrations
Total Integrations
BloomAPI
None listed
Alma Provider Platform
6 integrations

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Small (2-10), Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Solo, Small (2-10)
Practice Sizes
BloomAPI
Small (2-10), Medium (11-50), Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Alma Provider Platform
Solo, Small (2-10)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
BloomAPI
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown

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