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NPI Lookup API alternatives

Search 9.4M US healthcare providers by NPI, name, taxonomy or location from NPPES data. If it doesn't fit your project, here are the 10 best free Health APIs to use instead in 2026, out of 52 in the directory.

For reference, NPI Lookup API: 100% uptime (30 days) · HTTPS.

  1. 1CheckWaitingTimes logo

    CheckWaitingTimes API

    Online · 701 ms

    NHS England waiting times by hospital and area: planned care, A&E with live waits, scans, ambulances.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  2. 2Covid-19 logo

    Covid-19 API

    Online · 1077 ms

    Covid 19 cases, deaths and recovery per country.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  3. 3BabyData logo

    BabyData API

    Online · 2024 ms

    UK pregnancy due date, ovulation and Statutory Maternity Pay calculators.

    • No API key needed
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  4. 4

    Covid-19 JHU CSSE API

    Online · 918 ms

    Open-source API for exploring Covid19 cases based on JHU CSSE.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  5. 5Covid-19 Live Data logo

    Covid-19 Live Data API

    Online · 1277 ms

    Global and countrywise data of Covid 19 daily Summary, confirmed cases, recovered and deaths.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  6. 6Covid-19 Philippines logo

    Covid-19 Philippines API

    Online · 1285 ms

    Unofficial Covid-19 Web API for Philippines from data collected by DOH.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  7. 7FertilityClinics logo

    FertilityClinics API

    Online · 3934 ms

    US fertility and IVF clinics built from CDC public data.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  8. 8FindSaunaPlunge logo

    FindSaunaPlunge API

    Online · 1241 ms

    US cold plunge and sauna venues with dated, source-quoted temperatures and prices.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  9. 9Longevity World Cup logo

    Longevity World Cup API

    Online · 1654 ms

    Public biological age competition data with biomarkers and rankings.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Returns JSON at its URL
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    No authHTTPSCORS
  10. 10Open Disease logo

    Open Disease API

    Online · 1611 ms

    API for Current cases and more stuff about COVID-19 and Influenza.

    • No API key needed
    • 100% uptime (30 days)
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS

NPI Lookup API vs alternatives

NPI Lookup API compared with its alternatives
APIAPI keyHTTPSCORSUptimeResponseRating
NPI Lookup logoNPI LookupRequiredYesNo100%1738 msNot rated
CheckWaitingTimes logoCheckWaitingTimesNoYesYes100%701 msNot rated
Covid-19 logoCovid-19NoYesYes100%1077 msNot rated
BabyData logoBabyDataNoYesYesUp2024 msNot rated
Covid-19 JHU CSSENoYesYes100%918 msNot rated
Covid-19 Live Data logoCovid-19 Live DataNoYesYes100%1277 msNot rated
Covid-19 Philippines logoCovid-19 PhilippinesNoYesYes100%1285 msNot rated
FertilityClinics logoFertilityClinicsNoYesYes100%3934 msNot rated
FindSaunaPlunge logoFindSaunaPlungeNoYesYes100%1241 msNot rated

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NPI Lookup API alternatives FAQ

What is the best free alternative to the NPI Lookup API in 2026?

The top-ranked free alternatives to the NPI Lookup API are CheckWaitingTimes API, Covid-19 API and BabyData API, all in the Health category. Rankings combine access (API key, HTTPS, CORS), daily uptime checks and developer ratings.

Is there a NPI Lookup API alternative that doesn't need an API key?

Yes: CheckWaitingTimes API, Covid-19 API and BabyData API work without an API key, unlike the NPI Lookup API, which uses apiKey authentication.

Is there a NPI Lookup API alternative I can call from the browser?

CheckWaitingTimes API, Covid-19 API and BabyData API support CORS, so front-end JavaScript can call them directly.

How many Health APIs are similar to the NPI Lookup API?

The directory lists 48 other free Health APIs. This page compares the top ones side by side.