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Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payments - Annual Reporting Requirements

Federal law requires that state Medicaid programs make Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to qualifying hospitals that serve a large number of Medicaid and uninsured individuals.

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Dates as CMS lists them in its catalog.

Columns 28

ColumnWhat it meansType
Yearyeartext
Statestatetext
Categorycategorytext
Hospital Namehospital_nametext
Notesnotestext
State Estimated Hospital-Specific DSH Limit (100%)state_estimated_hospitalspecific_dsh_limit_100text
State Estimated Hospital-Specific DSH Limit (175%)state_estimated_hospitalspecific_dsh_limit_175text
Medicaid I/P Utilization Ratemedicaid_ip_utilization_ratetext
Low-Income Utilization Ratelowincome_utilization_ratetext
State-Defined Eligibility Statistic MIURstatedefined_eligibility_statistic_miurtext
Regular IP/OP Medicaid FFS Rate Paymentsregular_ipop_medicaid_ffs_rate_paymentstext
IP/OP Medicaid MCO Paymentsipop_medicaid_mco_paymentstext
Supplemental / Enhanced IP/OP Medicaid Paymentssupplemental__enhanced_ipop_medicaid_paymentstext
Total Medicaid IP/OP Medicaid Paymentstotal_medicaid_ipop_medicaid_paymentstext
Total Cost of Care - Medicaid IP/OP Servicestotal_cost_of_care__medicaid_ipop_servicestext
Total Medicaid Uncompensated Care Coststotal_medicaid_uncompensated_care_coststext
Total IP/OP Indigent Care/Self-Pay Revenuestotal_ipop_indigent_careselfpay_revenuestext
Total Applicable Section 1011 Paymentstotal_applicable_section_1011_paymentstext
Total IP/OP Uninsured Cost of Caretotal_ipop_uninsured_cost_of_caretext
Total Uninsured Uncompensated Care Coststotal_uninsured_uncompensated_care_coststext
Total Eligible Uncompensated Care Coststotal_eligible_uncompensated_care_coststext
Total Eligible Uncompensated Care Costs (c)total_eligible_uncompensated_care_costs_ctext
Total In-State DSH Payments Receivedtotal_instate_dsh_payments_receivedtext
Total Out-of-State DSH Payments Receivedtotal_outofstate_dsh_payments_receivedtext
Medicaid Provider Numbermedicaid_provider_numbertext
Medicare Provider Numbermedicare_provider_numbertext
Total Hospital Costtotal_hospital_costtext
Locationlocationtext

At a glance

Catalog
data.medicaid.gov
Publisher
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov
Rows
49
Columns
28
State column
state
Topics
Hospitals, Spending and use of services, Medicaid and CHIP

API

Free, no key needed. This request returns the first 10 rows as JSON:

https://data.medicaid.gov/api/1/datastore/query/c491f14b-6dd5-5e00-9e8d-0c49420e7caa/0?limit=10

To keep only one state, filter on the state column.

CMS's description

Federal law requires that state Medicaid programs make Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to qualifying hospitals that serve a large number of Medicaid and uninsured individuals. State-specific annual DSH reports are posted as submitted by states based on their availability. For more information, visit https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/finance/dsh/index.html.

The summary at the top is the first sentence of this description. Record id mcd:c491f14b-6dd5-5e00-9e8d-0c49420e7caa. This record as JSON.

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