How to remove yourself from npiprofile.com
What they publish
Publicly available NPPES/NPI registry data for healthcare providers and organizations — name, NPI number, address, specialty, Medicare PECOS/CLIA status — built from the official CMS NPPES public file and refreshed weekly.
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 5 done- Enter your 10-digit NPI number.
- Confirm the matched record is yours.
- Submit the removal request.
- Optionally use https://npiprofile.com/nppes-sync to help prevent the weekly CMS data refresh from re-adding your listing.
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
NPI-number lookup with a confirm-before-removal step ("we will look up the record before any removal so you can confirm it") — no ID upload required
If they ignore you
Use the general contact/privacy page linked from https://npiprofile.com/privacy.
Re-listing risk for this site: Moderate — because the underlying NPPES file is public and refreshed weekly, a removed profile can reappear on the next sync unless also managed via the site's NPPES Sync tool (https://npiprofile.com/nppes-sync)
Common questions
How do I remove myself from npiprofile.com?
Use npiprofile.com's opt-out page (npiprofile.com/opt-out). The guide above lists 5 steps, and this page writes the removal request for you to send from your own email.
How long does npiprofile.com take to remove my information?
"processed shortly after they are submitted" per the site; note corrections/re-adds sync weekly with the official NPPES file. That is what our research recorded; the site may take longer.
Do I have to solve a CAPTCHA to opt out of npiprofile.com?
Our research found no CAPTCHA on their opt-out form.
Will my information come back on npiprofile.com?
Moderate — because the underlying NPPES file is public and refreshed weekly, a removed profile can reappear on the next sync unless also managed via the site's NPPES Sync tool (https://npiprofile.com/nppes-sync). Check again in about 60 days.