FY 2028 May Preliminary PUF;Wage Index S-3 Wage Data File									
Tab	Description								
S3 Variable Layout	Contains an explanation of each variable from Form CMS-2552-10 that is used for the wage index.								
FY28 May S-3 Data PUF	"This tab contains the FY 2028 May Worksheet S-3, Parts II, III, and IV wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/23 to 9/30/24) filed under Form 2552-10. It excludes non-IPPS providers, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs). As of May 22 2026, hospitals on this tab are included in the FY28 wage index."								
