Clinicians Enrolled in Medicare

clinicians() allows you to access information about providers enrolled in Medicare, including the medical school that they attended and the year they graduated

Update Frequency: Monthly

Usage

clinicians(
  npi = NULL,
  pac = NULL,
  enid = NULL,
  first = NULL,
  middle = NULL,
  last = NULL,
  gender = NULL,
  credential = NULL,
  school = NULL,
  grad_year = NULL,
  specialty = NULL,
  facility_name = NULL,
  pac_org = NULL,
  city = NULL,
  state = NULL,
  zip = NULL,
  offset = 0L,
  tidy = TRUE,
  na.rm = TRUE,
  ...
)

Arguments

npi

< integer > 10-digit Individual National Provider Identifier

pac

< integer > 10-digit Individual PECOS Associate Control ID

enid

< character > 15-digit Individual Medicare Enrollment ID

first, middle, last

< character > Individual provider's name

gender

< character > Individual provider's gender; "F" (Female) or "M" (Male)

credential

Individual provider’s credential

school

< character > Individual provider’s medical school

grad_year

< integer > Individual provider’s graduation year

specialty

< character > Individual provider’s primary medical specialty reported in the selected enrollment

facility_name

< character > Name of facility associated with the individual provider

pac_org

< integer > 10-digit Organizational PECOS Associate Control ID

city

< character > Provider's city

state

< character > Provider's state

zip

< character > Provider's ZIP code

offset

< integer > // default: 0L API pagination

tidy

< boolean > // default: TRUE Tidy output

na.rm

< boolean > // default: TRUE Remove empty rows and columns

...

Empty

Value

A tibble with the columns:

Field	Description
npi	10-digit individual NPI
pac	10-digit individual PAC ID
enid	15-digit individual enrollment ID
first	Provider's first name
middle	Provider's middle name
last	Provider's last name
suffix	Provider's name suffix
gender	Provider's gender
credential	Provider's credential
school	Provider's medical school
grad_year	Provider's graduation year
specialty	Provider's primary specialty
specialty_sec	Provider's secondary specialty
facility_name	Facility associated with provider
pac_org	Facility's 10-digit PAC ID
members	Number of providers associated with facility's PAC ID
address	Provider's street address
city	Provider's city
state	Provider's state
zip	Provider's zip code
phone	Provider's phone number
telehealth	Indicates if provider offers telehealth services
assign_ind	Indicates if provider accepts Medicare assignment
assign_org	Indicates if facility accepts Medicare assignment

Links

• National Downloadable File

• Provider Data Catalog (PDC) Data Dictionary

Examples

if (FALSE) { # interactive()
clinicians(enid = "I20081002000549") # enid not working
clinicians(school = "NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE")
}