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 "title": "Medicare Inpatient Hospitals - by Provider and Service",
 "summary": "Inpatient discharges, payments and hospital charges for Original Medicare Part A patients, by hospital and diagnosis related group (DRG).",
 "description": "The Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service dataset provides information on inpatient discharges for Original Medicare Part A beneficiaries by IPPS hospitals. It includes information on the use, payment, and hospital charges for more than 3,000 U.S. hospitals that received IPPS payments. The data are organized by hospital and Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (DRG). Hospitals determine what they will charge for items and services provided to patients, and these charges are the amount the hospital bills for an item or service. The Total Payment Amount includes the DRG amount, claim per diem amount, beneficiary primary payer claim payment amount, beneficiary Part A (Hospital Insurance) coinsurance amount, beneficiary deductible amount, beneficiary blood deductible amount and diagnosis related group outlier amount.",
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  "Original Medicare",
  "Hospitals & Facilities",
  "Inpatient",
  "Health Care Use & Payments",
  "Health Equity"
 ],
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 ],
 "topics": [
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 ],
 "category": "provider-summary-by-type-of-service",
 "publisher": "Office of Enterprise Data and Analytics (OEDA)",
 "contact": "IPAG_Data_Products@cms.hhs.gov",
 "landing_url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-summary-by-type-of-service/medicare-inpatient-hospitals/medicare-inpatient-hospitals-by-provider-and-service",
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   "label": "Rendering Provider State FIPS Code",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Rndrng_Prvdr_Zip5",
   "label": "Rendering Provider Zip Code",
   "type": "string",
   "meaning": "The zip code in which the provider is physically located.",
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  },
  {
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   "label": "Rendering Provider State Abbreviation",
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   "meaning": "The state abbreviation for the state in which the provider is physically located.",
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   "label": "Rendering Provider Rural-Urban Commuting Code",
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   "meaning": "The Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) code for the zip code in which the provider is physically located. RUCA codes classify zip codes as rural/urban areas based on measures of population density, level of urbanization, and daily commuting patterns. These codes are developed by United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.",
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   "label": "Rendering Provider Rural-Urban Commuting Area Description",
   "type": "string",
   "meaning": "The description of the RUCA code. RUCA codes classify zip codes as rural/urban areas based on measures of population density, level of urbanization, and daily commuting patterns. These codes are developed by United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.",
   "source": "cms-dictionary"
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   "label": "Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Definition",
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   "meaning": "Classification system that groups similar clinical conditions (diagnoses) and the procedures furnished by the hospital during the stay.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Avg_Submtd_Cvrd_Chrg",
   "label": "Average Covered Charges",
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   "meaning": "The average charge of all providers' services covered by Medicare for discharges in the DRG. These will vary from hospital to hospital because of differences in hospital charge structures.",
   "source": "cms-dictionary"
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 "caveats": [
  "Covers Original Medicare Part A only, at hospitals paid under IPPS. Medicare Advantage stays are not included.",
  "Charges are what the hospital bills. The payment columns show what was actually paid."
 ],
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 "license": "https://www.usa.gov/government-works",
 "detail_key": "690ddc6c-2767-4618-b277-420ffb2bf27c|2026-04-23",
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 "source_name": "data.cms.gov"
}