Delete a Provider
Overview
Description: This endpoint allows you to delete providers.
Endpoints: /v1/custom/providers/{NPI}
Status: Live
Methods: DELETE
Example use-case: You discover that a doctor has recently retired and stopped practicing! Therefore, you want to remove them from your custom index.
Diving In
All one has to do is simply use a DELETE method at this endpoint to delete a provider!
curl -X DELETE \
'https://api.ribbonhealth.com/v1/custom/providers/1234567890' \
-H 'authorization: Token your_token'
And that's it!
Be careful!
When deleting providers, make sure you are careful not to erase data you did not otherwise intend to!
Updated over 4 years ago
If you removed a provider by mistake and would like to restore, or if there's a new provider you'd like reflected in your Custom Index, you can Create or Restore a Provider!