Hospice

Healthcare Cost Report Information System (HCRIS) Dataset - HOSPICE Release Date,  January 23, 2012 - the data included with this release includes all years (from FY1999 through FY2011) of HOSPICE Cost Reports (CMS-Form 1984-99) received by HCRIS through December 31, 2011. There are a total of 18,360 cost reports.

The HOSPICE Cost Report Data contains cost and statistical data for free-standing Hospice providers. The dataset includes only the most precise version of each cost report filed with CMS. The dataset is normally updated quarterly and is available on the last day of the month following the quarter's end.

==>Period Available: December 2011 (12/31/11) Update

NOTE: The Hospice cost report dataset for FY 1999-2011 can be loaded into Microsoft Excel.    

Most of our data users are also loading the data into Microsoft Access, Oracle, SAS, SPSS Statistical Package, Microsoft SQL Server, and DB2.  CMS  does not support or provide any technical assistance of user's choice of data load. 

These files should be unzipped with Winzip 8.0 or a higher version.

The Hospice Cost Report and additional files are in the Downloads area below.  

NOTE:  The Hospice Cost Reporting worksheet forms can be found in the Provider Reimbursement Manual, Part II.  The link is below.  Scroll down to Chapter 38 (Hospice Cost Report – CMS Form 1984-99). 

Downloads
Hospice Cost Report for All Years  [WINzipped .csv, 42 MB] Frequent Reports: 1. Hospice Provider ID Information [WINzipped .csv, 85 KB] 2. Cost Report Status Counts [WINzipped .csv, 1 KB] Supplemental Downloads: 1. Readme File [WINzipped txt, 5 KB] 2. Data Dictionary [WINzipped .csv, 2 KB] 3. Cost Report Data Set File Size [WINzipped .csv, 1 KB] 4.  Facility Numbering, State Codes, Table Descriptions and SQL [WINzipped .csv, 3 KB] 5.  Hospice Data Model  [PDF, 11 KB]
Related Links Inside CMS
Provider Reimbursement Manual - Part 2 Hospice Center
Related Links Outside CMS
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