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MLR Summary Reports

The MLR Summary Reports provide plan-specific MLRs for Medicaid managed care programs.

Freshness

Last posted
Period covered
Update frequency

Dates as CMS lists them in its catalog.

Columns 14

ColumnWhat it meansType
StatestateName of the state/territory that submitted MLR datastring
Program Nameprogram_nameName of the program for which the state reported MLR data.string
Program Typeprogram_typeCategory that best describes the program: Behavioral health only, Comprehensive MCO, Comprehensive MCO + MLTSS, Dental only, MLTSS only, Other PIHP, Other PAHPstring
Eligibility Groupeligibility_groupEligibility group category: All populations, Children, Group VIII expansion adults only, MH/SUD, MLTSS only, Non-expansion adult only, Other, Standalone CHIPstring
If Other, Describe Eligibility Groupif_other_describe_eligibility_grouptext
MCO, PIHP, or PAHP Namemco_pihp_or_pahp_nametext
MLR Reporting Period Start Datemlr_reporting_period_start_dateStart date of the MLR reporting perioddate
MLR Reporting Period End Datemlr_reporting_period_end_dateEnd date of the MLR reporting perioddate
Report Yearreport_yearCalendar year of the End date of the MLR reporting periodstring
MLR Numeratormlr_numeratorMLR numerator dollar valuestring
MLR Denominatormlr_denominatorMLR denominator dollar valuestring
State-Reported Member Monthsstatereported_member_monthstext
Adjusted MLRadjusted_mlrMLR percentage after any credibility adjustment is appliedstring
Remittance Dollar Amount for MLR Reporting Periodremittance_dollar_amount_for_mlr_reporting_periodCalculated remittance dollar amount owed by the plan for the MLR reporting periodstring

At a glance

Catalog
data.medicaid.gov
Publisher
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov
Rows
2,783
Columns
14
State column
state
Topics
Medicaid and CHIP
Contact
Medicaid.gov@cms.hhs.gov

API

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

https://data.medicaid.gov/api/1/datastore/query/743f9f04-4473-41e2-9da2-9a89db65ee55/0?limit=10

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

CMS's description

The MLR Summary Reports provide plan-specific MLRs for Medicaid managed care programs. The MLR summary report data include MLRs for MCOs, PIHPs, and PAHPs submitted by states under 42 CFR § 438.74. Plan-specific data include: • Plan name • Reporting period start and end dates • Report Year • MLR numerator • MLR denominator • Member months • Adjusted MLR • Remittance amount owed by plan The report also provides: • State • Program name • Program type • Eligibility group (if applicable)

The summary at the top is the first sentence of this description. Record id mcd:743f9f04-4473-41e2-9da2-9a89db65ee55. This record as JSON.

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