Month: January 2015

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) releasing the NPI database frequently. They also made a file available for downloading. It’s a zip file of 500MB that when unzipped expands into 5GB. The files can be obtained from http://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/HIPAA-Administrative-Simplification/NationalProvIdentStand/DataDissemination.html ZIP file contents header and data file in CSV format Header file has all the column…