Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital
Hospital level results from HCAHPS, the national standardized survey of patients about a recent inpatient hospital stay.
Freshness
- Last posted
- Period covered
- Update frequency
Dates as CMS lists them in its catalog. CMS last changed the data itself on Jul 22, 2026.
Columns 22
The Provider Data Catalog lists only column headers in machine-readable form. Full definitions are in the data dictionary.
| Column | What it means | Type |
|---|---|---|
Facility IDfacility_id | text | |
Facility Namefacility_name | text | |
Addressaddress | text | |
City/Towncitytown | text | |
Statestate | text | |
ZIP Codezip_code | text | |
County/Parishcountyparish | text | |
Telephone Numbertelephone_number | text | |
HCAHPS Measure IDhcahps_measure_id | text | |
HCAHPS Questionhcahps_question | text | |
HCAHPS Answer Descriptionhcahps_answer_description | text | |
Patient Survey Star Ratingpatient_survey_star_rating | text | |
Patient Survey Star Rating Footnotepatient_survey_star_rating_footnote | text | |
HCAHPS Answer Percenthcahps_answer_percent | text | |
HCAHPS Answer Percent Footnotehcahps_answer_percent_footnote | text | |
HCAHPS Linear Mean Valuehcahps_linear_mean_value | text | |
Number of Completed Surveysnumber_of_completed_surveys | text | |
Number of Completed Surveys Footnotenumber_of_completed_surveys_footnote | text | |
Survey Response Rate Percentsurvey_response_rate_percent | text | |
Survey Response Rate Percent Footnotesurvey_response_rate_percent_footnote | text | |
Start Datestart_date | text | |
End Dateend_date | text |
No column matches that filter.
At a glance
- Catalog
- Provider Data Catalog
- Publisher
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Rows
- 325,720
- Columns
- 22
- State column
state- Topics
- Hospitals, Quality and ratings
API
Free, no key needed. This request returns the first 10 rows as JSON:
https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/dgck-syfz/0?limit=10
To keep only one state, filter on the state column.
CMS's description
A list of hospital ratings for the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS). HCAHPS is a national, standardized survey of hospital patients about their experiences during a recent inpatient hospital stay.
The summary at the top was written by hand from this description. Record id pdc:dgck-syfz. This record as JSON.