Policy Extraction API

The Policy Extraction API extracts structured data from insurance policy documents (PDFs) using AI-powered parsing.

Overview

The Policy Extraction API extracts structured data from insurance policy documents (PDFs) using AI-powered parsing. It supports multiple policy types including auto, home, umbrella, cyber, flood, workers compensation, and more. The API processes documents asynchronously and returns structured JSON data.

Base URL

https://api.insurgrid.com/api/v1/

Authentication

All API requests require an API key passed in the request header.

Header	Value
X-API-Key	Your API key

Endpoints

Upload Document

Upload a policy PDF document to prepare it for extraction.

POST /{agent_id}/policy/extract

Request body

Field	Type	Required	Description
file	file	Yes	The policy PDF file to upload
entity_type	string	No	Type of policy document (default: declaration_page)

Valid entity_type values:

Value	Description
declaration_page	Declaration page (default)
auto_policy	Personal auto insurance
home_policy	Homeowners insurance
umbrella_policy	Umbrella/excess liability
cyber_security	Cyber security insurance
flood	Flood insurance
workers_comp	Workers compensation
d_and_o	Directors and Officers
commercial_auto_policy	Commercial auto insurance
commercial_home_policy	Commercial property
commercial_worker_comp	Commercial workers comp
commercial_general_liability	Commercial general liability
commercial_flood	Commercial flood
commercial_umbrella	Commercial umbrella

Response Body

Field	Type	Required	Description
success	boolean	Yes	Indicates if the request was successful
extraction_id	string	Yes	Unique extraction identifier
document_id	string	Yes	Document UUID
agent_id	integer	Yes	Agent identifier
filename	string	Yes	Name of the uploaded file
entity_type	string	Yes	Type of policy document
parsing_status	string	Yes	Current parsing status
parsing_method	string	Yes	Method used for parsing
extracted_data	object	Yes	Extracted structured policy data
created_at	string	Yes	Creation timestamp (ISO 8601)
updated_at	string	Yes	Last update timestamp (ISO 8601)

Response (200 OK)

{
  "success": true,
  "extraction_id": "ext-uuid-here",
  "document_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
  "agent_id": 123,
  "filename": "policy_document.pdf",
  "entity_type": "auto_policy",
  "parsing_status": "completed",
  "parsing_method": "claude_api",
  "extracted_data": {
    "policy_type": "auto",
    "provider": "State Farm",
    "policy_number": "AU-2025-78432",
    "coverage_period": {
      "start_date": "Jan 15, 2025",
      "end_date": "Jul 15, 2025"
    },
    "drivers": [],
    "vehicles": [],
    "coverages": [],
    "premium": {},
    "discounts": []
  },
  "created_at": "2025-03-15T10:30:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2025-03-15T10:32:00Z"
}

Error Responses

400 Bad Request

Missing or invalid files.

{
  "error": "bad_request",
  "message": "Input not valid"
}

401 Unauthorized

Invalid or missing API key.

{
  "error": "unauthorized",
  "message": "Invalid API key"
}

413 Payload Too Large

Files exceed size limit (10MB per file).

{
  "error": "payload_too_large",
  "message": "File size exceeds 50MB limit"
}

422 Unprocessable Entity

Could not extract data from the provided documents.

{
  "error": "extraction_failed",
  "message": "Unable to extract data",
  "details": "PDF appears to be image-only without extractable text"
}

429 Too Many Requests

Rate limit exceeded.

{
  "error": "rate_limited",
  "message": "Rate limit exceeded. Try again in 60 seconds",
  "retry_after": 60
}

500 Internal Server Error

{
  "error": "internal_error",
  "message": "An unexpected error occurred"
}

Rate Limits

Plan	Requests/minute	Requests/day
Free	5	50
Pro	30	1,000
Enterprise	Custom	Custom

Rate limit headers are included in all responses:

X-RateLimit-Limit: 30
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 29
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1699574400

Supported Document Types

Type	Extensions	Notes
PDF	.pdf	Recommended. Supports text and scanned documents via OCR
Image	.jpg, .png	Single page documents only

Changelog

Version	Date	Changes
1.0.0	2024-11	Initial release

Support

• Email: [email protected]

• Documentation: https://docs.insurgrid.com

• Status Page: https://status.insurgrid.com