Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider

The Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider dataset provides information on use, payments, submitted charges and beneficiary demographic and health characteristics organized by National Provider Identifier (NPI).

Note: This full dataset contains more records than most spreadsheet programs can handle, which will result in an incomplete load of data. Use of a database or statistical software is required.

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
accrualPeriodicity R/P1Y
bureauCode {009:38}
catalog_@context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
catalog_@id https://healthdata.gov/data.json
catalog_conformsTo https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
catalog_describedBy https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
dataQuality true
describedBy https://data.cms.gov/resources/medicare-physician-other-practitioners-by-provider-data-dictionary
identifier https://data.cms.gov/data-api/v1/dataset/8889d81e-2ee7-448f-8713-f071038289b5/data-viewer
issued 2021-12-22
landingPage https://data.cms.gov/provider-summary-by-type-of-service/medicare-physician-other-practitioners/medicare-physician-other-practitioners-by-provider
language {en-US}
license https://www.usa.gov/government-works
modified 2025-09-09
programCode {009:000}
publisher Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
references {https://data.cms.gov/resources/medicare-physician-other-practitioners-methodology}
resource-type Dataset
source_datajson_identifier true
source_hash 7811fc1f06da13854191614bdcd96e6b6578079e5ffb8592ded648dce20422be
source_schema_version 1.1
temporal 2013-01-01/2023-12-31
theme {Medicare}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • AmeriGEO
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • CKAN
  • GEO
  • GEOSS
  • National
  • North America
  • United States
  • health-care-use-payments
  • medicare
  • original-medicare
  • physicians-practitioners
isopen False
license_id other-license-specified
license_title other-license-specified
maintainer Medicare Provider Data - OEDA
maintainer_email IPAG_Data_Products@cms.hhs.gov
metadata_created 2025-09-24T17:43:45.982403
metadata_modified 2025-09-24T17:43:45.982414
notes The Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider dataset provides information on use, payments, submitted charges and beneficiary demographic and health characteristics organized by National Provider Identifier (NPI).   Note: This full dataset contains more records than most spreadsheet programs can handle, which will result in an incomplete load of data. Use of a database or statistical software is required.
num_resources 23
num_tags 12
title Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider