# NPPES API

**Provider:** NPPES
**Category:** developer
**Base URL:** `https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov`
**Auth:** none — `# No auth required`
**Rate Limit:** See documentation
**Free Tier:** Yes — [object Object]
**Pricing:** Free tier available (freemium)
**Docs:** https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/registry/help-api

## Description

National Plan & Provider Enumeration System, info on healthcare providers registered in US

## Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|--------|----------|-------------|
| GET | `https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/` | See documentation for endpoint reference |

## Authentication

No authentication required

```
# No auth required
```

## Sample Request

```bash
curl 'https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov'
```

## Sample Response

```json
{}
```

## Pricing Details

Free — open public API, no authentication required.

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*Source: [API Map](https://apimap.dev/apis/nppes/) — CC BY 4.0*