---
title: "Upload DICOM instances"
method: POST
path: "/instances"
tags: ["Instances"]
---

# Upload DICOM instances

`POST /instances`

Upload DICOM instances

## Response `200`

- object — Information about the uploaded instance, or list of information for each uploaded instance in the case of ZIP archive
  - `ID` string — Orthanc identifier of the new instance
  - `ParentPatient` string — Orthanc identifier of the parent patient
  - `ParentSeries` string — Orthanc identifier of the parent series
  - `ParentStudy` string — Orthanc identifier of the parent study
  - `Path` string — Path to the new instance in the REST API
  - `Status` string — Can be `Success`, `AlreadyStored`, `Failure`, or `FilteredOut` (removed by some `NewInstanceFilter`)

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[API](https://skmtc.net/uclouvain/apis/orthanc-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/uclouvain/apis/orthanc-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/uclouvain/orthanc-api/revisions/dbfb49bf0bc7/schema)