Healthdirect National Health Services Directory
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Visit| Fact | Healthdirect National Health Services Directory | NPPES NPI Registry |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | The NHSD provides nationally consistent, authoritative information about health and related services to help consumers make appropriate choices. | NPPES assigns unique National Provider Identifiers to health care providers and health plans. |
The integration hub is intended for decision makers, project managers, analysts, developers, test teams, data analysts, and content managers. Consumers can use the directory information through its supported platforms and integrations.
It suits providers, enumerators, CMS staff, and health care industry users who need to look up or work with NPI records. Developers can also use the API, while bulk users need to use the DDS file.