Extra Credit

Medicare and Medicaid Claims Data (CMS data dictionaries)

Official docs outline

7 sections
  1. ResDAC data documentation

    ResDAC variable documentation for Medicare, Medicaid and Part D files.

  2. Chronic Conditions Warehouse

    CCW data dictionaries, file layouts and chronic condition algorithms.

  3. Research identifiable files

    CMS data products and data use agreements.

  4. Medicaid T-MSIS

    T-MSIS file types (eligibility, claims, provider, managed care) and data dictionary.

  5. Part D prescription drug event

    PDE record fields such as NDC, quantity, days supply and plan paid amounts.

  6. Synthetic data

    Medicare Claims Synthetic Public Use Files and DE-SynPUF.

  7. Public use files

    data.cms.gov datasets and APIs for provider utilization and payment.

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