# Appointment booked confirmation WhatsApp template

> Confirm a new clinic booking with the doctor, date and location. Booking confirmation WhatsApp template for healthcare providers.

- Category: Utility
- Industry: Healthcare
- Use case: Booking confirmation
- Language: en_US
- Approval rate: 70%
- Page: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/healthcare-appointment-booked
- JSON: https://template-builder.dev/whatsapp-template/healthcare-appointment-booked.json
- Open in the playground: https://template-builder.dev/playground#t=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

## How to get it approved

Include how to cancel; patients expect it, and clear transactional intent helps utility approval.

## Message text

Hi {{first_name}}, your appointment with {{doctor}} is booked for {{date}} at {{time}} at {{clinic}}. We'll send a reminder the day before.
Acme Health Clinic

## Variables

- `{{first_name}}`: Maria
- `{{doctor}}`: Dr. Silva
- `{{date}}`: March 14
- `{{time}}`: 3:30 PM
- `{{clinic}}`: Acme Health Clinic
- `{{order_id}}`: 4512

## Template JSON

```json
{
  "name": "healthcare_appointment_booked",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "UTILITY",
  "body": {
    "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, your appointment with {{doctor}} is booked for {{date}} at {{time}} at {{clinic}}. We'll send a reminder the day before."
  },
  "footer": {
    "text": "Acme Health Clinic"
  },
  "buttons": [
    {
      "type": "URL",
      "text": "Manage appointment",
      "url": "https://acmehealth.example.com/appointments/{{order_id}}"
    }
  ],
  "variables": {
    "first_name": {
      "example": "Maria"
    },
    "doctor": {
      "example": "Dr. Silva"
    },
    "date": {
      "example": "March 14"
    },
    "time": {
      "example": "3:30 PM"
    },
    "clinic": {
      "example": "Acme Health Clinic"
    },
    "order_id": {
      "example": "4512"
    }
  }
}
```

## Create it with the Meta Cloud API

```sh
curl -X POST "https://graph.facebook.com/v26.0/$WABA_ID/message_templates" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $META_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "name": "healthcare_appointment_booked",
  "language": "en_US",
  "category": "UTILITY",
  "parameter_format": "NAMED",
  "components": [
    {
      "type": "BODY",
      "text": "Hi {{first_name}}, your appointment with {{doctor}} is booked for {{date}} at {{time}} at {{clinic}}. We'\''ll send a reminder the day before.",
      "example": {
        "body_text_named_params": [
          {
            "param_name": "first_name",
            "example": "Maria"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "doctor",
            "example": "Dr. Silva"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "date",
            "example": "March 14"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "time",
            "example": "3:30 PM"
          },
          {
            "param_name": "clinic",
            "example": "Acme Health Clinic"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "FOOTER",
      "text": "Acme Health Clinic"
    },
    {
      "type": "BUTTONS",
      "buttons": [
        {
          "type": "URL",
          "text": "Manage appointment",
          "url": "https://acmehealth.example.com/appointments/{{1}}",
          "example": [
            "https://acmehealth.example.com/appointments/4512"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}'
```