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Opt Out Affidavits

Providers who chose not to participate in Medicare, with NPI, specialty, address and effective dates.

Freshness

Last posted
Period covered
Sep 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
Update frequency
Monthly

Dates as CMS lists them in its catalog.

Columns 13

ColumnWhat it meansType
First NameFirst Namestring
Last NameLast Namestring
NPINPINational Provider Identifier (NPI) number of the Opt Out Providernumber
SpecialtySpecialtySpecialty of the Opt Out Providerstring
Optout Effective DateOptout Effective Datestring
Optout End DateOptout End Datestring
First Line Street AddressFirst Line Street Addressstring
Second Line Street AddressSecond Line Street Addressstring
City NameCity Namestring
State CodeState Codestring
Zip CodeZip Codestring
Eligible to Order and ReferEligible to Order and Referstring
Last UpdatedLast Updatedstring

At a glance

Catalog
data.cms.gov
Publisher
Office of Enterprise Data and Analytics (OEDA)
Rows
59,071
Columns
13
State column
State Code
Topics
Doctors and clinicians, Medicare enrollment, Medicare Advantage and Part D plans
Contact
ProviderEnrollmentDataRequests@cms.hhs.gov

API

Free, no key needed. This request returns the first 10 rows as JSON:

https://data.cms.gov/data-api/v1/dataset/9887a515-7552-4693-bf58-735c77af46d7/data?size=10

To keep only one state, filter on the State Code column.

Versions 41

The newest version is the one linked above. Older releases stay on the official site.

  • 2026-09-01posted Oct 26, 2026
  • 2026-08-01posted Sep 21, 2026
  • 2026-07-01posted Aug 20, 2026
  • 2026-06-01posted Jul 20, 2026
  • 2026-04-01posted May 26, 2026
  • 2026-03-01posted Apr 20, 2026
  • 2026-02-01posted Mar 23, 2026
  • 2026-01-02posted Feb 25, 2026
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  • 2025-12-01posted Jan 21, 2026
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  • 2025-08-01posted Sep 19, 2025
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  • 2023-06-30posted Jul 19, 2023
  • 2023-05-01posted Jun 22, 2023
  • 2023-04-30posted May 17, 2023

CMS's description

The Opt Out Affidavits dataset provides information on providers who have decided not to participate in Medicare. It contains provider's NPI, specialty, address, and effective dates.

Methodology and other documents from CMS:

The summary at the top was written by hand from this description. Record id cms:9887a515-7552-4693-bf58-735c77af46d7. This record as JSON.

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