Skilled Nursing Facility Change of Ownership
The Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Change of Ownership (CHOW) dataset provides information on the SNF ownership changes that occurred on or after January 1, 2016.
Freshness
- Last posted
- Period covered
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
- Update frequency
- Quarterly
Dates as CMS lists them in its catalog.
Columns 23
| Column | What it means | Type |
|---|---|---|
ENROLLMENT ID - BUYERENROLLMENT ID - BUYER | string | |
ENROLLMENT STATE - BUYERENROLLMENT STATE - BUYER | string | |
PROVIDER TYPE CODE - BUYERPROVIDER TYPE CODE - BUYER | string | |
PROVIDER TYPE TEXT - BUYERPROVIDER TYPE TEXT - BUYER | string | |
NPI - BUYERNPI - BUYER | string | |
MULTIPLE NPI FLAG - BUYERMULTIPLE NPI FLAG - BUYER | string | |
CCN - BUYERCCN - BUYER | string | |
ASSOCIATE ID - BUYERASSOCIATE ID - BUYER | string | |
ORGANIZATION NAME - BUYERORGANIZATION NAME - BUYER | string | |
DOING BUSINESS AS NAME - BUYERDOING BUSINESS AS NAME - BUYER | string | |
CHOW TYPE CODECHOW TYPE CODE | string | |
CHOW TYPE TEXTCHOW TYPE TEXT | string | |
EFFECTIVE DATEEFFECTIVE DATE | date | |
ENROLLMENT ID - SELLERENROLLMENT ID - SELLER | string | |
ENROLLMENT STATE - SELLERENROLLMENT STATE - SELLER | string | |
PROVIDER TYPE CODE - SELLERPROVIDER TYPE CODE - SELLER | string | |
PROVIDER TYPE TEXT - SELLERPROVIDER TYPE TEXT - SELLER | string | |
NPI - SELLERNPI - SELLER | string | |
MULTIPLE NPI FLAG - SELLERMULTIPLE NPI FLAG - SELLER | string | |
CCN - SELLERCCN - SELLER | string | |
ASSOCIATE ID - SELLERASSOCIATE ID - SELLER | string | |
ORGANIZATION NAME - SELLERORGANIZATION NAME - SELLER | string | |
DOING BUSINESS AS NAME - SELLERDOING BUSINESS AS NAME - SELLER | string |
No column matches that filter.
At a glance
- Catalog
- data.cms.gov
- Publisher
- Office of Enterprise Data and Analytics (OEDA)
- Rows
- 5,340
- Columns
- 23
- State column
- None found
API
Free, no key needed. This request returns the first 10 rows as JSON:
https://data.cms.gov/data-api/v1/dataset/f557a6ed-95b3-4a22-8433-4175db2dec1c/data?size=10
Versions 19
The newest version is the one linked above. Older releases stay on the official site.
- 2026-09-01posted Oct 19, 2026
- 2026-06-01posted Aug 24, 2026
- 2026-03-01posted Apr 20, 2026
- 2025-12-01posted Jan 20, 2026
- 2025-09-01posted Oct 22, 2025
- 2025-06-01posted Jul 15, 2025
- 2025-03-01posted May 15, 2025
- 2024-12-01posted Jan 15, 2025
Show 11 older versions
- 2024-09-01posted Oct 15, 2024
- 2024-06-01posted Jul 15, 2024
- 2024-03-31posted Apr 15, 2024
- 2023-12-31posted Jan 17, 2024
- 2023-09-30posted Oct 16, 2023
- 2023-06-30posted Jul 17, 2023
- 2023-03-31posted Apr 25, 2023
- 2022-12-30posted Mar 6, 2023
- 2022-09-30posted Oct 25, 2022
- 2022-06-30posted Jul 28, 2022
- 2022-03-31posted May 4, 2022
CMS's description
The Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Change of Ownership (CHOW) dataset provides information on the SNF ownership changes that occurred on or after January 1, 2016. This data includes information on the buyer and seller organization’s legal business name, provider type, change of ownership type (CHOW, Acquisition/Merger, or Consolidation) and the effective date of the change.
Methodology and other documents from CMS:
The summary at the top is the first sentence of this description. Record id cms:f557a6ed-95b3-4a22-8433-4175db2dec1c. This record as JSON.