Frequently Asked Questions
What is prescriber data?
Prescriber data is healthcare information that accurately identifies
healthcare providers who can write prescriptions. HCIdea 3.0 prescriber data
goes beyond physician listings for medical doctors and doctors
of osteopathic medicine; it also includes naturopaths, chriropractors, dentists, nurse
practitioners, physician assistants, optometrists,
podiatrists and others authorized to prescribe medications.
How large is the HCIdea 3.0 database of prescribers?
Our prescriber data is constantly being configured, so the average monthly
assessment is more than 2 million healthcare prescribers.
We pull our data from 600+ verified healthcare sources. To uphold our
reputation as the trusted source for prescriber data, we are very particular about the data sources we use and how the
prescriber data is verified.
Does HCIdea 3.0 provide any discounts?
Yes! If you’re an independent pharmacy and a member of your state
pharmacy association, you qualify for a discount on the HCIdea LookUp
tool. We also offer discounts to state Medicaids, chain pharmacies and government entities on
the HCIdea 3.0 Relational Database.
How much will data supplied by HCIdea 3.0 cost?
Licensing agreements for the HCIdea 3.0 Relational Database vary depending upon file type and frequency of delivery. To obtain an estimate,
complete our Request Information form and you’ll receive a response
within two business days.
The HCIdea LookUp tool supplies different packages according to your
prescriber data needs. Various packages with different price points
that can be purchased by registering through www.HCIdeaLookup.org.
How many tables are included in your data?
HCIdea includes 18 tables of physician and other prescriber
demographics, such as:
• Address with multiple practice locations
• Multiple state license numbers & renewal dates
• UPINs
• DEA, drug schedule & renewal dates
• Birth date
• Phone
• Taxonomy
• Specialty
• NPI
• Surescripts Provider Identifier (SPI)
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