Provider Data Catalog

Palliative Care - PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospital - Hospital

Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness.

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Dates as CMS lists them in its catalog. CMS last changed the data itself on Jul 22, 2026.

Columns 15

The Provider Data Catalog lists only column headers in machine-readable form. Full definitions are in the data dictionary.

ColumnWhat it meansType
Facility IDfacility_idtext
Facility Namefacility_nametext
Hospital Typehospital_typetext
Addressaddresstext
City/Towncitytowntext
Statestatetext
ZIP Codezip_codetext
County/Parishcountyparishtext
Measure IDmeasure_idtext
Measure Descriptionmeasure_descriptiontext
Total Casestotal_casestext
Rateratetext
Footnotefootnotetext
Start Datestart_datetext
End Dateend_datetext

At a glance

Catalog
Provider Data Catalog
Publisher
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Rows
44
Columns
15
State column
state
Topics
Hospitals, Home health and hospice

API

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

https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/qoeg-w7ck/0?limit=10

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

CMS's description

Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness. These measures are first steps that seek to broadly assess what is happening in PCHs at the end-of-life and will provide a baseline picture of existing end-of-life care at these hospitals.

The summary at the top is the first sentence of this description. Record id pdc:qoeg-w7ck. This record as JSON.

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