Healthgrades
7.3#3 in healthcare provider directoriesFrom $479.40 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitHealthgrades vs NPPES NPI Registry
NPPES NPI Registry
6.0#7 in healthcare provider directoriesFree planFree planWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Healthgrades | NPPES NPI Registry |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Healthgrades helps people find and connect with doctors and hospitals, read patient reviews, and book appointments. | NPPES assigns unique National Provider Identifiers to health care providers and health plans. |
| Search | Doctor search can be filtered by insurance, distance, availability, patient reviews, gender, age, and specialty. | Search supports NPI number, NPI type, taxonomy, provider or organization names, authorized official names, city, state, country, postal code and address type. |
Healthgrades plans
- Healthgrades for consumersFree
- Elevated Profile$49.95 a month
- Elevated Profile$479.40 a year
NPPES NPI Registry plans
- NPI Registry Public SearchFree
Pick Healthgrades if…
Healthgrades suits people comparing local doctors or hospitals using insurance, distance, availability, specialty, and patient-review filters. It also fits users who want to save providers, arrange appointments, read health content, or seek prescription discounts.
Pick NPPES NPI Registry if…
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.