Healthcare Providers / NPI data for AI agents
NPPES National Provider Identifier registry: every US healthcare provider and organization. Look up by NPI or search by name, organization, or specialty.
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Connect in one step
Healthcare Providers / NPI tools run on the same LiveDataLink endpoint as every other domain - one bearer key, no per-source integration. Add this to your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, n8n, LangChain, and more):
{
"mcpServers": {
"livedatalink": {
"url": "https://livedatalink.ai/mcp",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
}
}
}Then call any tool below. The free tier gives you 1,000 queries/month across all 284 tools with no credit card.
Healthcare Providers / NPI tools (4)
| npi_lookup | Look up a US healthcare provider by 10-digit NPI: name, type, credential, specialty, practice location, status. |
| npi_search_provider | Search individual providers by name (last name required); returns NPI, specialty, and location. |
| npi_search_organization | Search healthcare organizations (hospitals, clinics, labs) by name. |
| npi_search_specialty | Find providers by specialty (taxonomy) in a location, e.g. Cardiology or Nurse Practitioner. |
Common queries this domain answers: npi · provider · physician · doctor · healthcare · hospital · clinic · nurse · medical · taxonomy · specialty · credential · nppes · practitioner · health.
Why LiveDataLink for Healthcare Providers / NPI
- One key, 59 domains. These tools sit alongside FMCSA carrier safety, sanctions screening, SEC filings, courts, Census, and FRED - no separate integration per source.
- Resale-safe. Sourced from NPPES (CMS) - public and openly-licensed data you can embed and redistribute.
- Built for agents. Read-only annotated MCP tools, Streamable HTTP, Bearer auth. Works out of the box in Claude, Cursor, and n8n's native MCP node.
FAQ
- What Healthcare Providers / NPI data can an AI agent access through LiveDataLink?
- NPPES National Provider Identifier registry: every US healthcare provider and organization. Look up by NPI or search by name, organization, or specialty. It exposes 4 tools (npi_lookup, npi_search_provider, npi_search_organization, npi_search_specialty) over the Model Context Protocol at https://livedatalink.ai/mcp, sourced from NPPES (CMS).
- How do I connect to the LiveDataLink Healthcare Providers / NPI MCP server?
- Add https://livedatalink.ai/mcp as a Streamable-HTTP MCP server in Claude, Cursor, n8n, or any MCP client, with an "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" header. Get a free key (1,000 queries/month, no credit card) at https://livedatalink.ai/signup/free. No per-domain setup - the Healthcare Providers / NPI tools load under the same key as every other domain.
- Is the LiveDataLink Healthcare Providers / NPI data free and safe to redistribute?
- LiveDataLink sources Healthcare Providers / NPI data from NPPES (CMS). Public-domain US-government and openly-licensed data is resale-safe, so results can be embedded and redistributed in your own product. The free tier includes 1,000 queries/month; paid plans start at $10/month.