{
  "product": "PracticeMCP",
  "kind": "release-note",
  "asOf": "2026-11-13",
  "summary": "States in the current API release, a snapshot of what landed, and the field that carries a timestamp.",
  "states": [
    {
      "code": "ID",
      "name": "Idaho"
    },
    {
      "code": "MT",
      "name": "Montana"
    },
    {
      "code": "NV",
      "name": "Nevada"
    },
    {
      "code": "NJ",
      "name": "New Jersey"
    },
    {
      "code": "NM",
      "name": "New Mexico"
    },
    {
      "code": "UT",
      "name": "Utah"
    },
    {
      "code": "VT",
      "name": "Vermont"
    },
    {
      "code": "WY",
      "name": "Wyoming"
    }
  ],
  "surfaces": [
    {
      "name": "Practice directory",
      "cadence": "Weekly",
      "contributes": "Location, clinicians, address, and specialty from the NPI registry."
    },
    {
      "name": "Medicare clinician data",
      "cadence": "Monthly",
      "contributes": "Specialty and practice-address clues, folded into the same record."
    },
    {
      "name": "Practice website",
      "cadence": "When the page changes",
      "contributes": "Published phone, team, services, and contacts, after the identity check."
    }
  ],
  "changes": [
    {
      "change": "Practice directory from the NPI registry. Vermont joined the release.",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "Every state in this release"
    },
    {
      "change": "Medicare enrollment, data as of Oct 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ, UT, VT"
    },
    {
      "change": "Medicare utilization and services, 2024 publication",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "Every state in this release"
    },
    {
      "change": "Medicare Part D prescribers, 2024 publication",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ, UT, VT"
    },
    {
      "change": "Medicaid provider files, published Feb 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "Every state in this release"
    },
    {
      "change": "Practice website reads",
      "status": "In progress",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ"
    },
    {
      "change": "Aetna in-network file, published 5 Nov 2026. Monthly files on hand from June 2025.",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "ID, MT, NV, NJ, NM, UT, WY"
    },
    {
      "change": "UnitedHealthcare in-network files for Oct 2026 and Nov 2026",
      "status": "Updating",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "ID, MT, NV, NJ, NM, UT, WY"
    },
    {
      "change": "Cigna in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Updating",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "ID, MT, NV, NJ, NM, UT, WY"
    },
    {
      "change": "Anthem in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ, NV, UT"
    },
    {
      "change": "Blue Cross of Idaho in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "ID"
    },
    {
      "change": "BCBS Wyoming in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ, UT, WY"
    },
    {
      "change": "Horizon BCBS New Jersey in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ"
    },
    {
      "change": "PacificSource in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "ID, MT"
    },
    {
      "change": "Regence BlueShield of Idaho in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "ID"
    },
    {
      "change": "Regence BCBS Utah in-network file, published 1 Nov 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "UT"
    },
    {
      "change": "Centene (Ambetter and WellCare) in-network file, published 27 Oct 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ, NV"
    },
    {
      "change": "BCBS Montana in-network file, published 20 Oct 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "MT"
    },
    {
      "change": "BCBS New Mexico in-network file, published 20 Oct 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NM"
    },
    {
      "change": "AmeriHealth New Jersey in-network file, published 1 Oct 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NJ"
    },
    {
      "change": "Presbyterian in-network file, published 28 Jul 2026",
      "status": "Loaded",
      "updated": "13 Nov 2026",
      "where": "NM"
    }
  ],
  "freshness": {
    "parameter": "expand=evidence",
    "fields": [
      "value",
      "status",
      "source_url",
      "quote",
      "observed_at"
    ],
    "observedAt": "When that source was read. Each field has its own timestamp.",
    "empty": "An empty field has no timestamp."
  },
  "omitted": [
    "Counts of practices, clinicians, or rows.",
    "A coverage percentage for websites or contacts.",
    "File names and per-file row counts.",
    "A live job log. The table on this page is a snapshot from the last deploy."
  ]
}
