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 "id": "pdc:n0yb-util",
 "slug": "utilization-data",
 "source": "provider-data",
 "title": "Utilization Data",
 "summary": "The Doctors and Clinicians utilization data file reports volume information for procedures of interest on clinician profile pages and in the provider data catalog (PDC) to inform patients and caregivers about...",
 "description": "The Doctors and Clinicians utilization data file reports volume information for procedures of interest on clinician profile pages and in the provider data catalog (PDC) to inform patients and caregivers about clinicians' experience.",
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  "doctors"
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 "category": "Doctors and clinicians",
 "publisher": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)",
 "contact": "QPP@cms.hhs.gov",
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 "posted": "2026-10-15",
 "modified": "2026-10-02",
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}