Indiana Healthcare Provider Data
Indiana pairs one of the most consolidated hospital markets in the Midwest with the densest orthopedic device corridor on earth. Selling into either takes contact data that keeps up with both.
Updated September 2026
Top Healthcare Specialties in Indiana
- Primary Care
- Dentistry
- Mental Health
- Orthopedics
- Cardiology
Major Healthcare Markets in Indiana
- Indianapolis
- Fort Wayne
- South Bend
- Evansville
Regulatory Environment
The Medical Licensing Board of Indiana, housed under the state's Professional Licensing Agency, handles physician licensure, and the PLA's single license-lookup portal covers every licensed profession in the state. That makes Indiana one of the easier states to verify a credential in. It also means our verification runs can check a physician, a dentist, and a nurse practitioner against the same source file instead of three separate board databases.
Is Indiana in the interstate licensing compacts?
Both major ones. Indiana joined the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact in 2017, so out-of-state physicians can pick up an Indiana license through the expedited pathway, and the Nurse Licensure Compact took effect in July 2020, letting multistate-licensed nurses practice without an Indiana-issued license. Nurse practitioners are the exception to the state's otherwise open posture: Indiana still requires a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, so NPs cannot practice independently the way they can in neighboring Michigan or in full-practice states out west.
What is happening with the Healthy Indiana Plan?
Indiana expanded Medicaid in February 2015 through HIP 2.0, a waiver program with consumer-directed POWER accounts rather than a standard expansion. The program is now shrinking fast. Enrollment fell from about 671,000 in April 2025 to roughly 487,000 by June 2026, and work-reporting requirements of 80 hours per month start being enforced in January 2027. For anyone selling to primary care and behavioral health practices, that is a payer-mix shift in progress. Practices heavy on HIP volume are watching revenue projections move quarter to quarter, which changes what they buy and when.
Market Overview
IU Health is the state's largest system and is in the middle of the biggest hospital project in Indiana history: a $2.3 billion, 16-story downtown Indianapolis hospital with capacity for 864 beds, opening in late 2027. It consolidates the adult services of Methodist and University hospitals onto one campus, and Methodist gets demolished afterward. Ascension St. Vincent, Community Health Network, Franciscan Health, and the safety-net Eskenazi Health compete across the metro. Indiana University School of Medicine, the largest medical school in the country by enrollment, feeds the whole market with residents and faculty physicians.
Why does Warsaw matter to device vendors?
Warsaw, a town of about 16,000 in Kosciusko County, produces roughly a third of the world's orthopedic devices, including some 60% of global hip and knee implants. Zimmer Biomet is headquartered there and DePuy Synthes runs major operations in town. The corridor pulls orthopedic surgeons, sales reps, and contract manufacturers into the state's orbit, and it makes Indiana's orthopedic provider file unusually valuable: the surgeons here sit close to the industry, get called on constantly, and expect vendors to know the difference between a joint-replacement practice and a general orthopedics group before the first email.
Who runs healthcare outside Indianapolis?
| Region | Anchor systems | Worth knowing |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne | Parkview Health, Lutheran Health Network | Parkview draws from northwest Ohio too |
| South Bend | Beacon Health System | Serves the Michiana region across the state line |
| Evansville | Deaconess Health System, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville | Deaconess reaches into Kentucky and Illinois |
| Northwest Indiana | Community Healthcare System, Franciscan Health | Competes with Chicago systems for referrals |
Eli Lilly's global headquarters sits downtown, and its multibillion dollar LEAP manufacturing campus in Lebanon is pulling clinical trial and life-sciences activity into the I-65 corridor. Manufacturing employment across the state keeps occupational health and orthopedics busy, while rural counties run short on primary care and mental health coverage. DSO consolidation is reshaping dental ownership in the Indianapolis metro, which is why we track practice-level ownership alongside individual dental provider records.
Rural Indiana deserves its own note. More than half of Indiana's 92 counties are federally designated shortage areas for primary care or mental health, and the practices that do operate there tend to be small, independent, and reachable at a single published phone line. Those are different records to maintain than an Indianapolis health-system directory, and a list built only from hospital affiliations misses most of them. Statewide files need both.
We refresh Indianapolis metro records on the tightest cadence because the IU Health consolidation is moving departments, titles, and phone numbers ahead of the 2027 opening. If you're building outreach sequences against this market, our healthcare lead generation guide covers how to structure territory-level campaigns, and our practice location data service maps providers to the facility where they see patients.
Official Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of healthcare provider data are available for Indiana?
Provyx covers Indiana physicians, dentists, mental health professionals, chiropractors, optometrists, and nurse practitioners. Records include NPI numbers, practice addresses, phone numbers, specialties, system affiliations, and verified email contacts.
What are Indiana's major health systems?
IU Health is the largest, with a $2.3 billion downtown Indianapolis hospital opening in late 2027 that consolidates Methodist and University hospitals. Ascension St. Vincent, Community Health Network, Franciscan Health, and Eskenazi compete in the metro, with Parkview, Beacon, and Deaconess anchoring regional markets.
When did Indiana expand Medicaid?
February 2015, through the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP 2.0), a waiver program built around consumer-directed POWER accounts rather than standard expansion. Enrollment dropped from about 671,000 in April 2025 to roughly 487,000 by June 2026, and 80-hour monthly work-reporting requirements take effect in January 2027.
Is Indiana in the IMLC and Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes to both. Indiana joined the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact in 2017 and the Nurse Licensure Compact in July 2020. Nurse practitioners still need a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, so Indiana is a restricted-practice state for NPs.
Why is Warsaw, Indiana important for orthopedics?
Warsaw produces roughly a third of the world's orthopedic devices and about 60% of global hip and knee implants. Zimmer Biomet is headquartered there and DePuy Synthes runs major operations in town, which concentrates orthopedic surgeons, reps, and manufacturers across northern Indiana.
What telehealth rules apply in Indiana?
Indiana permits telehealth across most specialties, mandates commercial insurance coverage, and covers telehealth at parity through Medicaid. No prior in-person visit is required for most services, and prescribing via telehealth is allowed for most medications.
How current is Indiana provider data?
Records are verified against the NPI registry, the state's Professional Licensing Agency lookup, and practice-level sources. We refresh the Indianapolis metro most often because the IU Health consolidation is relocating departments and contacts ahead of the 2027 hospital opening.
Browse Indiana Provider Data by Specialty
Get Indiana Provider Data
Tell us what providers you need in Indiana. We'll build a verified contact list for your target specialties and regions.
Trusted by healthcare sales teams, medical device companies, and health IT vendors across the US.