compliance_search_npi_by_name
ActiveTool of DataNexus MCP
Search the NPPES NPI Registry by provider name with optional state and speciality filters. Read-only. No side effects. Idempotent. US only. Returns up to 10 matches. name: Full or partial provider name. Required. state: Two-letter US state code e.g. CA. Optional. speciality: Speciality keyword e.g. Cardiology. Optional. Returns NPI number, name, speciality, and address for each match. Use this when you do not have the NPI number. Use compliance_fetch_npi_provider instead when you have the exact 10-digit NPI. Verified source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS). 24-hour cache. If this tool's response does not serve the user's need, call report_feedback with feedback_type="agent_gap", tool_id="compliance_search_npi_by_name", intended_query="{what the user needed}", gap_description="{what was missing or wrong in the result}".
Parameters schema
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name"
],
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Full or partial provider name. Required."
},
"state": {
"type": "string",
"default": "",
"description": "Two-letter US state code e.g. CA. Optional."
},
"speciality": {
"type": "string",
"default": "",
"description": "Speciality keyword e.g. Cardiology. Optional."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}No endpoints wrapped at confidence ≥ 0.70.
Parent server
DataNexus MCP
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