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    • Hospital Service Area

    Metadata Updated: December 11, 2025

    The Hospital Service Area data is a summary of calendar year Medicare inpatient hospital fee-for-service and Medicare Advantage claims data. It contains number of discharges, total days of care, and total charges summarized by hospital provider number and the ZIP code of the Medicare beneficiary.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

    Downloads & Resources

    References

    https://data.cms.gov/resources/hospital-service-area-methodology

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date January 25, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date December 11, 2025
    Data Update Frequency R/P1Y

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Healthdata.gov

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date January 25, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date December 11, 2025
    Publisher Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://data.cms.gov/data-api/v1/dataset/8708ca8b-8636-44ed-8303-724cbfaf78ad/data-viewer
    Data First Published 2025-12-09
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2025-09-10
    Category Medicare
    Public Access Level public
    Data Update Frequency R/P1Y
    Bureau Code 009:38
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://healthdata.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Data Quality True
    Data Dictionary https://data.cms.gov/resources/hospital-service-area-data-dictionary
    Harvest Object Id 6c0550ee-138a-4ccd-9d4c-cb4dcaadf725
    Harvest Source Id 651e43b2-321c-4e4c-b86a-835cfc342cb0
    Harvest Source Title Healthdata.gov
    Homepage URL https://data.cms.gov/provider-summary-by-type-of-service/medicare-inpatient-hospitals/hospital-service-area
    License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
    Program Code 009:000
    Related Documents https://data.cms.gov/resources/hospital-service-area-methodology
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash ef2d86e773a4900c0389f0f6a2bee901e78f230165c78e663c8553a07ef45296
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Temporal 2015-01-01/2024-12-31

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