Healthgrades vs Orderly Provider Directory

Healthgrades helps people find doctors and hospitals, review provider information and arrange appointments. Doctor searches can be narrowed by insurance, distance, availability, patient reviews, gender, age and specialty. Users with an account can save doctors and request or book online appointments for featured doctors. The service is available on Android, iOS and the web, and also offers articles, appointment guides, slideshows, videos and quizzes about conditions and procedures. Healthgrades says its profiles feature more than 10 million patient ratings, with reviews confirmed and audited before publication. Each provider listed in the National Provider Identifier Registry has a free profile that providers can claim and add details to. Hospitals and medical groups can pay to promote provider profiles, which are marked sponsored. The free consumer service is advertiser supported. Providers can subscribe to an Elevated Profile for $49.95 a month; that subscription renews automatically until canceled. Healthgrades Choice considers experience, hospital quality, patient satisfaction and medical sanctions, and providers cannot pay for or influence the designation. Patient Favorite has separate rating, review, licensing and sanctions requirements.

Orderly Provider Directory combines real-time clinician and healthcare-entity data for organizations that need provider search and directory records. The directory lists 6.4 million clinician profiles across more than 500 specialties. Real-time search can be narrowed with Care Categories, Provider Tags, specialty filters, and insurance filters. Profiles may connect clinicians with the entities where they work and include NPI, contact details, specialties, credentials, affiliations, network status, sanctions, licenses, and Care Categories. Orderly says records draw from public sources, data partnerships, and customer insights, including attested data. Proprietary algorithms process and validate information, while field-level confidence scores weigh source quality, data age, and decay. Customers can use those scores through the API and online interface. Access is available through APIs, a web portal, or scheduled flat-file transfers in JSON, XLSX, or CSV. The service includes organization profiles and update timestamps with reason codes for CMS compliance. Orderly describes its solutions as serving payers, providers, and health technology companies. Pricing is available on request, with annual national, regional, clinician-group, or usage-based options.