| language: | |
| - en | |
| pretty_name: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider | |
| tags: | |
| - hhs | |
| - cms | |
| - medicare | |
| # Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider | |
| ## Description | |
| 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. | |
| ## Dataset Details | |
| - **Publisher**: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | |
| - **Temporal Coverage**: 2013-01-01/2023-12-31 | |
| - **Last Modified**: 2025-04-24 | |
| - **Contact**: Medicare Provider Data - OEDA (IPAG_Data_[email protected]) | |
| ## Source | |
| Original data can be found at: https://data.cms.gov/provider-summary-by-type-of-service/medicare-physician-other-practitioners/medicare-physician-other-practitioners-by-provider | |
| ## Usage | |
| You can load this dataset using: | |
| ```python | |
| from datasets import load_dataset | |
| dataset = load_dataset('HHS-Official/medicare-physician-and-other-practitioners-by-prov') | |
| ``` | |
| ## License | |
| This dataset is licensed under https://www.usa.gov/government-works | |