Ayush general #1
Conversation
README.md
Outdated
| Main Overview | ||
| ------------- | ||
|
|
||
| This release provides information of NPPES health care providers. |
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Need more details to provide context for the included data. Change to something along the lines of:
This release contains an achieved copy of the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry data. NPI numbers are utilized throughout various interactions within the United State medical system to identify individual healthcare providers.
README.md
Outdated
| This resource is presented in both the PDF and CSV formats. The | ||
| included zip download contains the following files: | ||
|
|
||
| - an endpoint file for Type 1 and 2 NPIs | ||
| - NPI data file | ||
| - other names file for NPI type 2s which have other names associated with them | ||
| - code values | ||
| - a read me | ||
| - a practice location(pl) file which contains all the non-primary pl for for type 1 and 2 NPIs |
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Remove bullet points, and change section to:
The provided data files are presented in CSV format, while the associated documentation files are presented PDF format. For details regarding the included files visit [CMS's webpage for NPI Data Dissemination](https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Administrative-Simplification/NationalProvIdentStand/DataDissemination).
dataset-description.md
Outdated
| @@ -0,0 +1 @@ | |||
| This release provides information of NPPES health care providers. | |||
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Change to:
This release contains an achieved copy of the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry data. NPI numbers are utilized throughout various interactions within the United State medical system to identify individual healthcare providers.
No description provided.