diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 5712c71ca..f697be521 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ jobs:
               -e MISTRAL_API_KEY=$MISTRAL_API_KEY \
               -e AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=$AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID \
               -e GROQ_API_KEY=$GROQ_API_KEY \
+              -e COHERE_API_KEY=$COHERE_API_KEY \
               -e AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=$AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY \
               -e AWS_REGION_NAME=$AWS_REGION_NAME \
               -e AUTO_INFER_REGION=True \
diff --git a/proxy_server_config.yaml b/proxy_server_config.yaml
index dc943d59d..4912ebbbf 100644
--- a/proxy_server_config.yaml
+++ b/proxy_server_config.yaml
@@ -154,6 +154,14 @@ general_settings:
   database_connection_pool_limit: 10
   # database_url: "postgresql://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port>/<dbname>" # [OPTIONAL] use for token-based auth to proxy
 
+  pass_through_endpoints:
+    - path: "/v1/rerank"                                  # route you want to add to LiteLLM Proxy Server
+      target: "https://api.cohere.com/v1/rerank"          # URL this route should forward requests to
+      headers:                                            # headers to forward to this URL
+        content-type: application/json                    # (Optional) Extra Headers to pass to this endpoint 
+        accept: application/json
+      forward_headers: True
+
 # environment_variables:
   # settings for using redis caching
   # REDIS_HOST: redis-16337.c322.us-east-1-2.ec2.cloud.redislabs.com
diff --git a/tests/test_passthrough_endpoints.py b/tests/test_passthrough_endpoints.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..69ce71371
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_passthrough_endpoints.py
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import pytest
+import asyncio
+import aiohttp, openai
+from openai import OpenAI, AsyncOpenAI
+from typing import Optional, List, Union
+
+import aiohttp
+import asyncio
+import json
+import os
+import dotenv
+
+
+dotenv.load_dotenv()
+
+
+async def cohere_rerank(session):
+    url = "http://localhost:4000/v1/rerank"
+    headers = {
+        "Authorization": f"bearer {os.getenv('COHERE_API_KEY')}",
+        "Content-Type": "application/json",
+        "Accept": "application/json",
+    }
+    data = {
+        "model": "rerank-english-v3.0",
+        "query": "What is the capital of the United States?",
+        "top_n": 3,
+        "documents": [
+            "Carson City is the capital city of the American state of Nevada.",
+            "The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. Its capital is Saipan.",
+            "Washington, D.C. (also known as simply Washington or D.C., and officially as the District of Columbia) is the capital of the United States. It is a federal district.",
+            "Capitalization or capitalisation in English grammar is the use of a capital letter at the start of a word. English usage varies from capitalization in other languages.",
+            "Capital punishment (the death penalty) has existed in the United States since beforethe United States was a country. As of 2017, capital punishment is legal in 30 of the 50 states.",
+        ],
+    }
+
+    async with session.post(url, headers=headers, json=data) as response:
+        status = response.status
+        response_text = await response.text()
+        print(f"Status: {status}")
+        print(f"Response:\n{response_text}")
+        print()
+
+        if status != 200:
+            raise Exception(f"Request did not return a 200 status code: {status}")
+
+        return await response.json()
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_basic_passthrough():
+    """
+    - Make request to pass through endpoint
+
+    - This SHOULD not go through LiteLLM user_api_key_auth
+    - This should forward headers from request to pass through endpoint
+    """
+    async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
+        response = await cohere_rerank(session)
+        print("response from cohere rerank", response)
+
+        assert response["id"] is not None
+        assert response["results"] is not None