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Provider of Services File - Hospital & Non-Hospital Facilities

Metadata Updated: October 7, 2025

Please be advised that as of Q4 2023 there is a new Provider of Service file (POS) that contains the provider and certification details for Home Health Agencies (HHAs), Hospices, and Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs). Data contained in this file are extracted from the Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (iQIES) environment and will be updated quarterly along with the other two POS files.

The Provider of Services File - Hospital & Non-Hospital Facilities data provide critical resources for other federal regulator requirements as well as supports the ongoing quality & research efforts sponsored by CMS. In this file you will find provider certification, termination, accreditation, ownership, name, location and other characteristics organized by CMS Certification Number.

Access & Use Information

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

Downloads & Resources

References

http://data.cms.gov/resources/provider-of-services-file-methodology

Dates

Metadata Created Date October 7, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 7, 2025
Data Update Frequency R/P3M

Metadata Source

Harvested from Healthdata.gov

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date October 7, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 7, 2025
Publisher Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Maintainer
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Data First Published 2025-10-07
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2025-08-07
Category Medicare
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Harvest Source Title Healthdata.gov
Homepage URL http://data.cms.gov/provider-characteristics/hospitals-and-other-facilities/provider-of-services-file-hospital-non-hospital-facilities
License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
Program Code 009:000
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Temporal 2011-10-01/2025-06-30

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