hcris_cost_reports_search
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What does a hospital's Medicare cost report show for staffing? Search the flattened HCRIS S-3 (CMS 'Hospital Provider Cost Report') by state, CCN, name, fiscal year, control_type, or min_beds. Returns FTE employees, beds, discharges, salaries, contract labor, plus computed FTE-per-bed and FTE-per-1k-discharges staffing ratios. CMS public-domain records. [price: $0.05/row]
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | string | no | Hospital state code(s), CSV. |
| ccn | string | no | Provider CCN(s), CSV. |
| name | string | no | Hospital name fragment. |
| year | string | no | Fiscal year(s), CSV. |
| control_type | string | no | Type of control fragment. |
| min_beds | string | no | Minimum number of beds. |
| sort | string | no | fte_employees | number_of_beds | total_discharges | fiscal_year :asc|:desc. |
| limit | integer | no | Max rows (default 25, cap 100). |
| offset | integer | no | Rows to skip. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"state": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Hospital state code(s), CSV.",
"examples": [
"TX"
]
},
"ccn": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Provider CCN(s), CSV.",
"examples": [
"450078"
]
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Hospital name fragment.",
"examples": [
"Memorial"
]
},
"year": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Fiscal year(s), CSV.",
"examples": [
"2023"
]
},
"control_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Type of control fragment.",
"examples": [
"Proprietary"
]
},
"min_beds": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Minimum number of beds.",
"examples": [
"100"
]
},
"sort": {
"type": "string",
"description": "fte_employees | number_of_beds | total_discharges | fiscal_year :asc|:desc.",
"examples": [
"number_of_beds:desc"
]
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Max rows (default 25, cap 100).",
"examples": [
25
]
},
"offset": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Rows to skip.",
"examples": [
0
]
}
},
"required": []
}