npi_individual
ActiveTool of mcp-clinicaltables
"Find a doctor / clinician / physician by name" / "look up NPI for [provider]" / "verify a doctor's credentials" / "what's [Dr. X]'s NPI" — search the NPPES National Provider Identifier registry for individual US healthcare providers (~5M entries). Returns NPI numbers + provider names. terms can be a name fragment, NPI, or specialty. Use ef to include address, specialty, gender.
Parameters schema
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"terms"
],
"properties": {
"df": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Comma-separated display fields to use in the `displays` array. Default varies per table; usually the canonical name."
},
"ef": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Comma-separated extra fields to include per match. Known fields: name.first,name.last,addr_practice.full,licenses.taxonomy.classification."
},
"count": {
"type": "number",
"default": 7,
"maximum": 500,
"minimum": 1,
"description": "Maximum matches to return. Default 7, max 500. Use 1–3 for typeahead UX, 20–50 for browsing."
},
"terms": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Search query — prefix/contains match against canonical names. Whitespace-split into AND tokens. Example: \"smith pediatrics\"."
}
}
}No endpoints wrapped at confidence ≥ 0.70.
Parent server
mcp-clinicaltables
https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-clinicaltables
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