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Best licensed professional data sources in 2026

Read 24 September 2026

Seven places to get data on US licensed professionals: counts, raw licence files and contact lists. Each line says what the source sells and what it costs, from the company's own site on 24 September 2026. ProfessionLens is our site.

  1. ProfessionLens: free counts of physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, real-estate agents, insurance producers, engineers and contractors by state and employer, with the licensing source and count date on every page. No contact records. Price: free.
  2. NPPES NPI Files (CMS) (cms.gov): The raw monthly and weekly file of every NPI, free from CMS; healthcare only, and you do the counting yourself. Price: Free.
  3. CarePrecise (careprecise.com): Paid NPI-based provider files from $669; healthcare only, with no real-estate, insurance or engineering licences. Price: CP Complete $669 one-time.
  4. LeadsPlease (leadsplease.com): Sells contact lists per record from $124.95; its dentist page claims 311,465+ contacts against 275,976 dentists on the September 2026 NPPES file. Price: From $124.95 (500 business mailing records).
  5. BookYourData (bookyourdata.com): Its full USA dentists email list holds 97,479 records for $2,699, 35% of the 275,976 dentists on the September 2026 NPPES file. Price: $2,699 one-time (USA dentists email list, 97,479 records).
  6. Hippo Direct (hippodirect.com): A list broker selling dentist lists drawn from association members and magazine subscribers, for one-time use or, for some lists, unlimited use; no price on the page. Price: Not published.
  7. MedPro Systems (medprosystems.com): HCP and HCO licence verification for drug-sample and transparency compliance; healthcare only, no price on its site. Price: Not published.

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