Scrape every US healthcare provider from the official NPPES NPI Registry — the government's national database of 7+ million doctors, nurses, clinics, dentists, pharmacies, and other providers. Free public data, no login, no restrictions.

What This Scraper Does

Extracts structured healthcare provider records from the NPPES NPI Registry public API. Filter by specialty, state, city, name, or organization type.

Who This Is For

• Healthcare marketers building targeted physician outreach lists
• Medical device sales reps prospecting for new accounts
• Healthcare SaaS companies building lead lists by specialty and geography
• AI agents and MCP clients querying provider data programmatically
• Researchers analyzing provider distribution by specialty and location
• Recruiters sourcing healthcare professionals
• Insurers and billing companies verifying provider credentials

What Data You Get

Every result includes:

Field	Description
npi	10-digit National Provider Identifier
enumerationType	NPI-1 (individual) or NPI-2 (organization)
firstName / lastName / credential	Provider name and credentials (MD, DO, NP, PA)
organizationName	Clinic or hospital name
locationAddress1 / locationCity / locationState / locationZip	Practice location
locationPhone / locationFax	Contact numbers
primaryTaxonomyDesc	Specialty (e.g. Internal Medicine, Cardiology)
primaryTaxonomyLicense	State license number
allTaxonomies	All specialties for the provider
status	Active (A) or Deactivated (D)
enumerationDate	Date NPI was assigned
lastUpdated	Date record was last updated

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• "nurse practitioner directory scraper"
• "medical clinic database USA"
• "NPI number bulk download scraper"

Example Input

{
  "taxonomyDescription": "Cardiology",
  "state": "TX",
  "enumerationType": "NPI-1",
  "maxResults": 100
}

Example Output

[
  {
    "npi": "1043567890",
    "enumerationType": "NPI-1",
    "isIndividual": true,
    "status": "A",
    "firstName": "JAMES",
    "lastName": "WILSON",
    "credential": "MD",
    "gender": "M",
    "organizationName": null,
    "locationAddress1": "1200 MAIN ST",
    "locationCity": "HOUSTON",
    "locationState": "TX",
    "locationZip": "770021234",
    "locationPhone": "713-555-0100",
    "locationFax": "713-555-0101",
    "primaryTaxonomyCode": "207RC0000X",
    "primaryTaxonomyDesc": "Cardiology",
    "primaryTaxonomyLicense": "TX12345",
    "allTaxonomies": [
      {"code": "207RC0000X", "desc": "Cardiology", "primary": true, "state": "TX", "license": "TX12345"}
    ],
    "enumerationDate": "2010-03-15",
    "lastUpdated": "2023-11-01",
    "otherNames": [],
    "scrapedAt": "2025-08-16T12:00:00+00:00"
  }
]

Tags

healthcare, lead-generation, usa, government-data, directory, b2b, ai-agent, mcp

Notes

• Data is sourced from the official US government NPPES NPI Registry API
• All data is 100% public domain — published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
• The only NPI Registry scraper available on Apify
• Works with Claude, ChatGPT, and MCP agents for AI-powered healthcare lead generation
• No API key or authentication required for the underlying data source
• Rate-limited responsibly: 3 retries per request, polite pagination

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