description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2028

title: FY 2028 Wage Index Home Page

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The file in the downloads section below contains an excel spreadsheet that Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) MUST use when submitting hospital data from the 2025 Occupational Mix survey. Also included in the zip file is a text file in order to meet 508 compliance. Hospitals should use the hospital reporting form and not this form.

fiscal_year: 2028

title: 2025 Occupational Mix Survey Summary Form for MACs for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2025

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The zip file in the downloads section below contains two files. One is a PDF document which contains Form CMS-10079 and includes the 2022 Occupational Mix survey HOSPITAL form and instructions and definitions. The second file is an excel spreadsheet that has two tabs: One is the 2025 Occupational Mix survey form that HOSPITALS MUST complete and submit to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. The second tab contains the 2025 Occupational Mix survey hospital instructions and definitions. CMS requires that hospitals use the excel spreadsheet when hospitals submit their 2025 Occupational Mix survey data to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. Also included in this zip file are the relevant text files in order to meet 508 compliance. MACs should use the MAC reporting form and not this form.

fiscal_year: 2028

title: 2025 Occupational Mix Hospital Reporting Form CMS-10079 for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2028

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2027

title: FY 2027 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2026

title: FY 2026 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2025

title: FY 2025 Wage Index Home Page

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The file in the downloads section below contains an excel spreadsheet that Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) MUST use when submitting hospital data from the 2022 Occupational Mix survey. Also included in the zip file is a text file in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2025

title: 2022 Occupational Mix Survey Summary Form for MACs for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2025

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The zip file in the downloads section below contains two files. One is a PDF document which contains Form CMS-10079 and includes the 2022 Occupational Mix survey HOSPITAL form and instructions and definitions. The second file is an excel spreadsheet that has two tabs: One is the 2022 Occupational Mix survey form that HOSPITALS MUST complete and submit to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. The second tab contains the 2022 Occupational Mix survey hospital instructions and definitions. CMS requires that hospitals use the excel spreadsheet when hospitals submit their 2022 Occupational Mix survey data to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. Also included in this zip file are the relevant text files in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2025

title: 2022 Occupational Mix Survey Hospital Reporting Form CMS-10079 for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2025

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2024

title: FY 2024 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2023

title: FY 2023 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2022

title: FY 2022 Wage Index Home Page

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The file in the downloads section below contains an excel spreadsheet that Medicare Administrative Contractors MUST use when submitting hospital data from the 2019 Occupational Mix survey. Also included in the zip file is a text file in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2022

title: 2019 Occupational Mix Survey Summary Form for MACs for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2022

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The zip file in the downloads section below contains two files. One is a PDF document which contains Form CMS-10079 (2019) and includes the 2019 Occupational Mix survey HOSPITAL form and instructions and definitions. The second file is an excel spreadsheet that has two tabs: One is the 2019 Occupational Mix survey form that HOSPITALS MUST complete and submit to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. The second tab contains the 2019 Occupational Mix survey hospital instructions and definitions. CMS requires that hospitals use the excel spreadsheet when hospitals submit their 2019 Occupational Mix survey data to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. Also included in this zip file are the relevant text files in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2022

title: 2019 Occupational Mix Survey Hospital Reporting Form CMS-10079 for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2022

description: The cost report data in this public use file was used in the calculation of the wage index for the FY06 final rule. posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule Wage Data Public Use File

description: This PUF includes unadjusted wages, adjusted wages, occupational mix wages, and occupational mix factors by provider. posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule Occupational Mix Factor by Provider Public Use File

description: The data in this public use file will be used in the calculation of the wage index for the FY06 final rule and contains data submitted to CMS through May 5, 2005. Hospitals have until June 10, 2005 to verify their wage data and submit correction requests to both CMS and their FI to correct errors due to CMS or FI mishandling of the final wage data. (Requests must be received by June 10, 2005; see the wage index development timetable for further information). posted May 6, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: May 2005 Wage Index Public Use File (PUF)

description: FY 2003 Pre Reclass Salaries and Hours, Average Hourly Wage by CBSA and Provider

fiscal_year: 2003

title: FY 2003 Pre Reclass Wage Data

description: FY 2004 Pre Reclass Salaries and Hours, Average Hourly Wage by CBSA and Provider

fiscal_year: 2004

title: FY 2004 Pre Reclass Wage Data

description: This file includes wages, hours, and average hourly wages by provider and CBSA. posted May 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Proposed Rule Average Hourly Wage by Provider and CBSA Public Use File

description: FY 2006 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW by Provider - posted May 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW by Provider

description: This file contains occupational mix data collected during the 12 months of calendar year 2003 or a 4-week period during January 2004, including revised data for 20 hospitals who submitted timely revisions to their occupational mix data.

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Wage Index-Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Data File

description: FY 2006 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW and Pre-reclassified Wage Index by CBSA - posted May 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 PR Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW and Pre-reclassified Wage Index by CBSA

description: This file includes Worksheet S-3, parts II and parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2002 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/01 to 9/30/02) received by HCRIS thru 9/21/04. It excludes non-PPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Also provided is a data layout in the Downloads section below.

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Wage Index-Preliminary Worksheet S-3 Wage Data File

description: Provides a schedule for the development of the FY 2006 wage index. This includes tentative dates for data updates used to generate the wage index.

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Hospital Wage Index Timetable

description: Hospital Case-Mix Indexes For Discharges Occurring in Federal Fiscal Year 2004; Hospital Average Hourly Wage for Federal Fiscal Years 2004 (2000 wage data), 2005 (2001 wage data), & 2006 (2000 wage data) wage indexes and 3-year average of hospital average hourly wages is corrected to reflect the P.L. 108-173 sec 508 reclassified wage index values and the P.L. 108-173 sec 505 wage index adjustments for those providers eligible to receive them. (revised 9/30/05)

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 2

description: FY 2006 Proposed Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Urban Areas by CBSA revised to reflect corrections to the imputed rural floors for MA, NJ & RI reposted September 30, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 4A

description: FY 2006 Proposed Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Rural Areas by CBSA revised to reflect corrections to the imputed rural floors for MA, NJ & RI reposted September 30, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 4B

description: This PUF includes adjusted wages and AHWs, and unadjusted wages and AHWs by CBSA, as well as pre-reclass wage indices by CBSA. posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule Occupational Mix Adjustments and Preclass Wage Indices by CBSA

description: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by MSA posted September 30, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 4C

description: This file contains each hospital's occupational mix adjustment factors by occupational category as described in the FY 2006 Inpatient PPS final rule. posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Provider Occupational Mix Adjustment Factors for Each Occupational Category

description: Excel FY 2006 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Rural Areas by CBSA revised on May 24, 2006 to reflect wage data from FY 2004 that was inadvertently dropped from the calculations [*Based on the sum of the salaries and hours computed for Federal Fiscal Years 2004, 2005, and 2006] posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 3B

description: This PUF includes unadjusted wages, adjusted wages, occupational mix wages, and occupational mix factors by provider. posted May 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Factor by Provider Public Use File

description: FY2006 Final Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW by Provider posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW by Provider

description: The data in this occupational mix public use file will be used to adjust wage data in the calculation of the wage index for the FY06 final rule and contains data submitted to CMS through May 5, 2005. Consistent with the wage index database, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) have been removed according to our latest available data. The data is largely unedited except for minor formatting changes. Hospitals will have approximately one month to verify their occupational mix data and submit correction requests to both CMS and their FI to correct errors due to CMS or FI mishandling of the final occupational mix data. posted May 6, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: May 2005 Occupational Mix Public Use File

description: PUF - Out Migration Adjustment Table lists providers eligible to receive wage index adjustments under Section 505 of P.L. 108-173. posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 4J

description: Provider Occupational Mix Adjustment Factors for Each Occupational Category This file contains each hospital's occupational mix adjustment factors by occupational category as described in the FY 2006 Inpatient PPS proposed rule. posted May 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Provider Occupational Mix Adjustment Factors for Each Occupational Category

description: This file contains 2 worksheets: one for providers that are geographically located in an area, and one for providers that are reclassifying under the MGCRB. The first worksheet lists the pre-reclass occupational mix-adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA, and the second worksheet, for those providers that are reclassifying, lists the post-reclass occupational-mix adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA. posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule AHW by Provider Area Listing

description: The data in this occupational mix PUF was used to adjust wage data in the calculation of the wage index for the FY06 final rule. posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule Occupational Mix Public Use File

description: This file contains 2 worksheets: one for providers that are geographically located in an area, and one for providers that are reclassifying. The first worksheet lists the pre-reclass occupational mix-adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA, and the second worksheet, for those providers that are reclassifying, lists the post-reclass occupational-mix adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA. posted May 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Proposed Rule AHW by Provider Area Listing

description: This file includes CBSAs, and the average hourly wages by CBSA for FY 2005 (final) and FY 2006 (proposed).

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Final Average Hourly Wages for FY 2005 and Proposed Average Hourly Wages for FY 2006 by CBSA

description: This file includes occupational mix data collected during the 12 months of calendar year 2003 or a 4-week period during January 2004.

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Wage Index-Preliminary Occupational Mix Data File

description: This file includes wages, hours, and average hourly wages by provider and CBSA.posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule Average Hourly Wage by Provider and CBSA Public Use File

description: This PUF includes adjusted wages and AHWs, and unadjusted wages and AHWs by CBSA, as well as pre-reclass wage indices by CBSA. posted May 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Adjustments and Pre-reclass Wage Indices by CBSA PUF

description: FY2006 Final Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW and Pre-classified Wage Index by CBSA posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY2006 Final Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW and Pre-classified Wage Index by CBSA

description: Hospitals Redesignated as Rural Under Section 1886(d)(8(E) of the Act Posted October 31, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 9C

description: FY 2006 Wage Index-Proposed Rule Worksheet S-3 Wage Data File (excel file zipped 1.1MB) This file includes Worksheet S-3, parts II and parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2002 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/01 to 9/30/02). It excludes non-Inpatient PPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Also provided is a data layout (Download Section below).

fiscal_year: 2006

title: FY 2006 Wage Index-Proposed Rule Worksheet S-3 Wage Data File

description: Hospital Reclassifications and Redesignations by Individual Hospital Under Sec. 508 of P.L. 108-173 Posted October 31, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 9B

description: Excel FY 2006 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Urban Areas by CBSA revised on May 24, 2006 to reflect wage data from FY 2004 that was inadvertently dropped from the calculations [*Based on the sum of the salaries and hours computed for Federal Fiscal Years 2004, 2005, and 2006] posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 3A

description: FY 2006 Proposed Puerto Rico Wage Index Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) posted August 3, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 4F

description: Hospital Reclassifications and Redesignations by Individual Hospital and by MSA. Revised September 30, 2005

fiscal_year: 2006

title: Table 9A

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2021

title: FY 2021 Wage Index Home Page

description: Wage Index Pension Cost Guidelines: Contains a PDF with guidelines and two spreadsheets to assist hospitals and FIs/MACs in developing pension costs for the wage index. One spreadsheet is for prefunded amounts. One spreadsheet is for the three year average pension costs.

fiscal_year: 2020

title: Wage Index Pension Cost Guidelines

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2020

title: FY 2020 Wage Index Home Page

description: Contains the three-year average hourly wages used for 2027 geographic reclassifications.

fiscal_year: 2027

title: Three Year MGCRB Reclassification Data for FY 2027 Applications

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2019

title: FY 2019 Wage Index Home Page

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The zip file in the downloads section below contains two files. One is a PDF document which contains Form CMS-10079 (2016) and includes the 2016 Occupational Mix survey HOSPITAL form and instructions and definitions. The second file is an excel spreadsheet that has two tabs: One is the 2016 Occupational Mix survey form that HOSPITALS MUST complete and submit to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. The second tab contains the 2016 Occupational Mix survey hospital instructions and definitions. CMS requires that hospitals use the excel spreadsheet when hospitals submit their 2016 Occupational Mix survey data to their Medicare Administrative Contractor. Also included in this zip file are the relevant text files in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2019

title: 2016 Occupational Mix Survey Hospital Reporting Form CMS-10079 for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2019

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The file in the downloads section below contains an excel spreadsheet that Medicare Administrative Contractors MUST use when submitting hospital data from the 2016 Occupational Mix survey. Also included in the zip file is a text file in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2019

title: 2016 Occupational Mix Survey Summary Form for MACs for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2019

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2018

title: FY 2018 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2017

title: FY 2017 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2016

title: FY 2016 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2015

title: FY 2015 Wage Index Home Page

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The file in the downloads section below contains the following: Form CMS-10079 (2013) which includes the 2013 Occupational Mix Survey Hospital Form and Instructions and Definitions (which will be applied to the FY 2016 wage index).

fiscal_year: 2016

title: Home Page for Hospitals and MACs for the Medicare Wage Index 2013 Occupational Mix Survey (Applicable to FY 2016 Wage Index)

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2014

title: FY 2014 Wage Index Home Page

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2008

title: FY 2008 Wage Index Home Page

description: This file includes FY 2008 Final Rule PUF, Worksheet S-3, Parts II and III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2004 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/03 to 9/30/04). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). It also contains the FY 2008 Final Rule first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data and the second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data used to compute occupational mix adjusted wage indexes. This file also includes the FY 2008 Final Rule combined first quarter and second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data used to compute the FY 2008 occupational mix adjusted wage indexes.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: FY 2008 Final Rule PUF S-3 Wage and Occupational Mix Data

description: This file includes the FY 2008 Proposed Rule PUF, Worksheet S-3, Parts II and III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2004 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/03 to 9/30/04). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). It also contains the FY 2008 Proposed Rule first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data and the second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data to compute the FY 2008 proposed occupational mix adjusted wage indexes.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: FY 2008 Proposed PUF S-3 Wage and Occupational Mix Data

description: This excel spreadsheet contains 4 tabs. The first tab describes the data contained within each tab of the spreadsheet. The second tab includes proposed Worksheet S-3, Parts II and Parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/04 to 9/30/05). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). The third tab includes first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data to be used (in conjunction with the second quarter survey data) to compute the FY 2009 proposed occupational mix adjusted wage indexes. The fourth tab includes the proposed second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data to be used (in conjunction with the first quarter survey data) to compute the FY 2009 proposed occupational mix adjusted wage indexes. Additionally, there are four text files corresponding to each tab above to meet Section 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Proposed Rule February 25th 2008 Wage Index PUFs

description: This file includes Worksheet S-3, parts II and parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/02 to 9/30/03). It excludes non-Inpatient PPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). posted May 11, 2006.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: May 2006 Wage Data Public Use File for FY 2007 Wage Index

description: Final FY 2007 Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Urban Areas by CBSA for the period April 1 through September 30, 2007

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4A-2

description: Final FY 2007 Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by CBSA for the period April 1 through September 30, 2007

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4C-2

description: Acumen Study on the Wage Index

fiscal_year: 2011

title: Acumen Study on the Wage Index

description: Out Migration Adjustment. revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4J

description: FY 2005 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Rural Areas by MSA [*Based on the sum of the salaries and hours computed for Federal Fiscal Years 2003, 2004, and 2005] (revised on December 22, 2004)

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 3B1

description: This file includes CBSAs, and the average hourly wages by CBSA for FY 2007 (proposed) and FY 2006 (final). posted March 9, 2006 (replaces file posted 2/24/2006)

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Average Hourly Wages and FY 2006 Final Average Hourly Wages by CBSA

description: FY 2007 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW by Provider

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW by Provider

description: Posted 10/17/2003

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Occupational Mix Summary

description: Posted October 8, 2003 This file includes all cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2001 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/00 to 9/30/01) received by HCRIS thru 8/31/03. It excludes non-PPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Also provided is a list of excluded CAHs in the Downloads section below. (For background on the removal of CAHS, refer to pages 45397 and 45398 of the August 1, 2003 Final Rule for the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System.)

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Preliminary October Public Use File

description: (PUF)-Posted May 13, 2004 The data in this public use file will be used in the calculation of the wage index for the FY05 final rule and contains data submitted to CMS through May 11, 2004. Hospitals will have approximately one month to verify their wage data and submit correction requests to both CMS and their FI to correct errors due to CMS or FI mishandling of the final wage data (see the wage index development timetable for further information).

fiscal_year: 2005

title: May 2004 Wage Index Public Use File

description: Posted March 8, 2004 The data in this occupational mix public use file will be used to adjust wage data in the calculation of the wage index for the FY05 proposed rule and contains data submitted to CMS through March 1, 2004. Consistent with the wage index database, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) have been removed according to our latest available data. The data is unedited except for minor formatting changes.

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Proposed Rule Occupationa Mix Public Use File

description: In order for us to comply with Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act, require CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. (See downloads section below.)

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Medicare Wage Index Occupational Mix Survey, Form CMS-10079

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2011

title: FY 2011 Wage Index Home Page

description: See below

fiscal_year: 2012

title: FY 2012 Wage Index Home Page

description: This file contains 2 spreadsheets: one for providers that are geographically located in an area, and one for providers that are reclassifying for FY 2009. Hospitals that are reclassifying under the MGCRB, section 1996(d)(9)(B), or section 1996(d)(9)(E) of the Social Security Act are included on the second spreadsheet. The first spreadsheet lists the pre-reclass occupational mix-adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA, and the second spreadsheet, for those providers that are reclassifying, lists the post-reclass occupational-mix adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA. [posted 4/14/08]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Proposed Rule AHW by Provider Area Listing

description: This excel spreadsheet contains the raw cost report wage data and the occupational mix data that was used to computed the final wage indexes for FY 2009. The spreadsheet contains 5 tabs. The first tab describes the data contained within each tab of the spreadsheet. The second tab includes final Worksheet S-3, Parts II and Parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/04 to 9/30/05). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). The third tab includes first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data. The fourth tab includes the final second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data. The fifth tab combines the first and second quarter occupational mix data to create 6 months of occupational mix data by provider, which was used to compute the occupational mix adjusted wage indexes for the FY 2009 IPPS final rule. Additionally, there are five text files corresponding to each tab above to meet Section 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Final Wage Index PUFs

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2013

title: FY 2013 Wage Index Home Page

description: Process and timetable for developing the FY 2009 wage index. Includes deadlines for submitting, reviewing, publishing, and correcting FY 2005 Worksheet S-3 wage data and CY 2006 Occupational Mix Survey data.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Hospital Wage Index Development Timetable

description: This spreadsheet contains three tabs. The tab titled "AHW Calculator" can be used to calculate a hospital's Average Hourly Wage (not adjusted for occupational mix) using the hospital's wage data from Worksheet S-3, Parts II and III of the Medicare cost report. This calculator includes salaries and hours for overhead contract labor (lines 9.03, 22.01, 26.01, and 27.01 of Worksheet S-3, Part II). The tab titled "Occ Mix Calculator" demonstrates how to calculate a provider's occupational mix adjusted AHW for FY 2008 in accordance with CMS-1488-N, issued on October 11, 2006. The tab titled "Inflation Factor Table" is a list of inflation factors that should be used in conjunction with the "AHW Calculator" tab to calculate a hospital's Average Hourly Wage.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: Average Hourly Wage Calculator (includes Occupational Mix AHW Calculator)

description: Hospitals and intermediaries are to use this template for manually submitting Worksheet S-3, Parts II and III wage data for cost reporting periods beginning on or after October 1, 2004 and before October 1, 2005 (that is, FY 2005 wage data). This spreadsheet must only be used in circumstances where a hospital is not required to submit a cost report electronically to HCRIS.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: Manual Worksheet S-3 Template for FY 2009 Wage Index

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The file in the downloads section below contains an excel spreadsheet that Fiscal Intermediaries and A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors MUST use when submitting hospital data from the 2010 Occupational Mix survey. Also included in the zip file is a text file in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2013

title: 2010 Occupational Mix Survey Summary Form for Fis/MACs for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2013

description: FY 2003 and FY 2004 Pre Reclass Salaries and Hours, Average Hourly Wage by CBSA and Provider

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY 2003 and FY 2004 Pre Reclass Wage Data

description: This PUF is organized by provider and includes occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted wages, occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted AHWs, the nurse occupational mix adjustment factor, and the CBSA nurse occupational mix adjustment factor. [07/31/2008]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Final Occupational Mix Factor by Provider PUF

description: This file crosswalks counties to the 5 digit CBSAs to which they are assigned as of April 2008. If the CBSA and CBSA name in the file is blank, the county is rural. The file contains County Name, SSA state county code, FIPS state county code, the 5 digit CBSA code and the CBSA name. It is posted in excel format and in a comma delimited format.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 CBSA Name Crosswalk File

description: This file includes CBSAs, and the AHWs by CBSA for FY 2007 (final) and FY 2008 (proposed). (reposted March 14, 2007).

fiscal_year: 2008

title: Final AHWs for FY 2007 and Proposed AHWs for FY 2008 by CBSA

description: This file includes wages, hours, average hourly wages, and pre-reclass wage indexes by provider and CBSA. [7/31/2008].

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Final Rule Average Hourly Wage by Provider and CBSA Public Use File

description: This file includes wages, hours, average hourly wages, and pre-reclass wage indexes by provider and CBSA. [posted 4/14/08]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Proposed Rule Average Hourly Wage by Provider and CBSA Public Use File

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The zip file in the downloads section below contains two files. One is a PDF document which contains Form CMS-10079 (2010) and includes the 2010 Occupational Mix survey HOSPITAL form and instructions and definitions. The second file is an excel spreadsheet that has two tabs: One is the 2010 Occupational Mix survey form that HOSPITALS MUST complete and submit to their Fiscal Intermediary or A/B Medicare Administrative Contractor. The second tab contains the 2010 Occupational Mix survey hospital instructions and definitions. CMS requires that hospitals use the excel spreadsheet when hospitals submit their 2010 Occupational Mix survey data to their Fiscal Intermediary or A/B Medicare Administrative Contractor. Also included in this zip file are the relevant text files in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2013

title: 2010 Occupational Mix Survey Hospital Reporting Form CMS-10079 for the Wage Index Beginning FY 2013

description: This file contains provider number, CBSA, wages and hours for FYs 2005, 2006, and 2007, the three year total for wages and hours, and the three year AHW.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: Three Year MGCRB Reclassification Data for FY 2008 Applications

description: Three Year (FYs 2007,2008, and 2009) Salaries, Hours, and Average Hourly Wages, by Hospital and CBSA, for FY 2009 Geographic Reclassification Application

fiscal_year: 2009

title: Three Year MGCRB Reclassification Data for FY 2009 Applications

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The zip file in the downloads section below contains two files. One is a PDF document which contains Form CMS-10079 (2008) and includes the 2007-2008 Occupational Mix survey HOSPITAL form and instructions and definitions. The second file is an excel spreadsheet that has two tabs: One is the 2007-2008 Occupational Mix survey form that HOSPITALS MUST complete and submit to their Fiscal Intermediary or A/B Medicare Administrative Contractor. The second tab contains the 2007-2008 Occupational Mix survey hospital instructions and definitions. CMS requires that hospitals use the excel spreadsheet when hospitals submit their 2007-2008 Occupational Mix survey data to their Fiscal Intermediary or A/B Medicare Administrative Contractor. Also included in this zip file are the relevant text files in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2010

title: 2007-2008 Occupational Mix Survey Hospital Reporting Form (Form CMS-10079 (2008))

description: This excel spreadsheet contains 4 tabs. The first tab describes the data contained within each tab of the spreadsheet. The second tab includes Worksheet S-3, Parts II and Parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/04 to 9/30/05). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). The third tab includes first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data to be used (in conjunction with the second quarter survey data) to compute the FY 2009 occupational mix adjusted wage indexes. The fourth tab includes the second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data to be used (in conjunction with the first quarter survey data) to compute the FY 2009 occupational mix adjusted wage indexes. Additionally, there are four text files corresponding to each tab above to meet Section 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 - May 2008 Wage Index PUFs

description: Final FY 2007 Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Rural Area by CBSA

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4B-1

description: This excel spreadsheet contains the raw cost report wage data and the occupational mix data that was used to computed the wage indexes in the FY 2009 IPPS proposed rule. The spreadsheet contains 5 tabs. The first tab describes the data contained within each tab of the spreadsheet. The second tab includes proposed Worksheet S-3, Parts II and Parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/04 to 9/30/05). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). The third tab includes first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data. The fourth tab includes the proposed second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data. The fifth tab combines the first and second quarter occupational mix data to create 6 months of occupational mix data by provider, which was used to compute the occupational mix adjusted wage indexes for the FY 2009 IPPS proposed rule. Additionally, there are five text files corresponding to each tab above to meet Section 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Proposed Rule Wage Index PUFs

description: The Excel version of the occupational mix survey may be obtained from fiscal intermediaries or downloaded here. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS IS A PRE-FORMATTED EXCEL SPREADSHEET WITH CALCULATED FIELDS.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Revised 2006 Occupational Mix Survey Hospital Reporting Form

description: Table 2: Hospital Case-Mix Indexes For Discharges Occurring in Federal Fiscal Year 2006. Hospital Wage Indexes For Federal Fiscal YEAR 2008; Hospital Average Hourly Wages For Federal Fiscal Years 2006 (2002 Wage Data), 2007 (2003 Wage Data), and 2008 (2004 Wage Data); Wage Indexes And 3- Year Average of Hospital Average Hourly Wages; Table 4A: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) For Urban Areas by CBSA -- FY 2008; Table 4B: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment(GAF) for Rural Areas by CBSA -- FY 2008; Table 4C: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by CBSA -- FY 2008; Table 4J: Revised Out-Migration Adjustment - FY 2008; Table 9A: Hospital Reclassifications and Redesignations for FY 2008; Table 9C: Hospitals Redesignated as rural under section 1886(d)(8)(E) of the ACT for FY 2008.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: Tables 2, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4J, 9A, 9C (FY 2008 Correction Notice, CMS-1533 - CN2)

description: This file is organized by CBSA, and contains total CBSA occupational mix wages, total CBSA hours, CBSA occupational mix adjusted AHWs, CBSA occupational mix adjusted pre-reclass wage indexes, total CBSA unadjusted wages, CBSA unadjusted AHWs, and unadjusted pre-reclass wage indexes.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Average Hourly Wages and Pre-Reclass Wage Ind

description: The file contains provider number, CBSA, the providers' unadjusted and occupational mix adjusted AHWs, and the percent difference between the two. [posted 4/14/08]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Proposed Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Average Hourly Wages by Provider

description: This file includes FY 2008 PRELIMINARY PUF, Worksheet S-3, Parts II and III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2004 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/03 to 9/30/04). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). It also contains the FY 2008 PRELIMINARY first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data and the second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data to compute occupational mix adjusted wage indexes.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: FY 2008 Preliminary PUF S-3 Wage and Occupational Mix Data

description: Table 2: Hospital Case-Mix Indexes For Discharges Occurring in Federal Fiscal Year 2006, Hospital Wage Indexes For Federal Fiscal YEAR 2008, Hospital Average Hourly Wages For Federal Fiscal Years 2006 (2002 Wage Data), 2007 (2003 Wage Data), and 2008 (2004 Wage Data); Wage Indexes And 3- Year Average of Hospital Average Hourly Wages; Table 3A: FY 2008 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Urban Areas by CBSA [*Based on the salaries and hours computed for Federal FYs 2006, 2007, and 2008.]; Table 3B: FY 2008 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Rural Areas by CBSA [*Based on the salaries and hours computed for Federal FYs 2006, 2007, and 2008.]; Table 4A: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) For Urban Areas by CBSA -- FY 2008; Table 4B: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment(GAF) for Rural Areas by CBSA -- FY 2008; Table 4C: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by CBSA -- FY 2008; Table 4F: Puerto Rico Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) by CBSA -- FY 2008; Table 4J: Revised Out-Migration Adjustment - FY 2008; Table 9A: Hospital Reclassifications and Redesignations for FY 2008; Table 9C: Hospitals Redesignated as rural under section 1886(d)(8)(E) of the ACT for FY 2008.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: Tables 2, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4F, 4J, 9A, 9C (FY 2008 Final Rule)

description: This PUF is organized by provider and includes occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted wages, occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted AHWs, the nurse occupational mix adjustment factor, and the CBSA nurse occupational mix adjustment factor. [posted 4/14/08]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Proposed Occupational Mix Factor by Provider PUF

description: This word document contains the process and deadlines for hospitals and fiscal intermediaries to develop the FY 2008 wage index.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: FY 2008 Hospital Wage Index Development Time Table

description: This file is organized by CBSA, and contains number of providers in the CBSA, total CBSA occupational mix wages, total CBSA hours, CBSA occupational mix adjusted AHWs, CBSA occupational mix adjusted pre-reclass wage indexes, total CBSA unadjusted wages, CBSA unadjusted AHWs, and unadjusted pre-reclass wage indexes. [07/31/2008]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Final Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Average Hourly Wages and Pre-Reclass Wage Ind

description: This PUF is organized by CBSA and contains the occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted post-reclass wage indexes, and the percent difference between the two.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Post-Reclass Area Wage Index Values

description: Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act and requires CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program. The file in the downloads section below contains an excel spreadsheet that Fiscal Intermediaries and A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors MUST use when submitting hospital data from the 2007-2008 Occupational Mix survey. Also included in the zip file is a text file in order to meet 508 compliance.

fiscal_year: 2010

title: 2007-2008 Occupational Mix Survey Fiscal Intermediary, A/B Medicare Administrative Contractor Data

description: This file is organized by CBSA, and contains total CBSA occupational mix wages, total CBSA hours, CBSA occupational mix adjusted AHWs, CBSA occupational mix adjusted pre-reclass wage indexes, total CBSA unadjusted wages, CBSA unadjusted AHWs, and unadjusted pre-reclass wage indexes. [posted 04/14/08]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Proposed Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Average Hourly Wages and Pre-Reclass Wage

description: N/A

fiscal_year: 2009

title: Three Year MGCRB Reclassification Data for FY 2010 Applications

description: This PUF contains the First Quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data used to compute the FY 2007 final occupational mix adjusted wage indexes.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Occupational Mix Survey Data PUF

description: Fiscal intermediaries are to use this spreadsheet to compile and submit hospitals' 2006 occupational mix survey data to CMS. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS IS A PRE-FORMATTED EXCEL SPREADSHEET WITH CALCULATED FIELDS.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Revised 2006 Occupational Mix Survey Intermediary Data Collection Form

description: This file includes the FY 2009 PRELIMINARY PUF, Worksheet S-3, Parts II and III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/04 to 9/30/05). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). It also contains the FY 2009 PRELIMINARY first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data and second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data respectively; Finally, this file includes the FY 2009 PRELIMINARY combined first quarter and second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data. Note: the preliminary FY 2009 occupational mix data is the same as the final FY 2008 Occupational Mix Survey Data that was used to compute the FY 2008 final occupational mix adjusted wage indexes.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Preliminary PUF S-3 Wage and Occupational Mix Data

description: This file includes FY 2008 - May 2007 PUF, Worksheet S-3, Parts II and III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2004 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/03 to 9/30/04). It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). It also contains the FY 2008 - May 2007 PUF, first quarter January through March 2006 occupational mix survey data and the second quarter April through June 2006 occupational mix survey data to compute occupational mix adjusted wage indexes.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: FY 2008 May 2007 PUF S-3 Wage and Occupational Mix Data

description: The file contains provider number, CBSA, the providers unadjusted and occupational mix adjusted AHWs, and the percent difference between the two.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Average Hourly Wages by Provider

description: This excel spreadsheet contains the FY 2009 proposed occupational mix adjusted CBSA Average Hourly Wages (AHWs) and the FY 2008 final occupational mix adjusted CBSA AHWs.

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 February 25, 2008 Average Hourly Wage Comparison PUF

description: This PUF is organized by CBSA, and contains occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted post-reclass AHWs, and the percent difference between the two.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Post-Reclass Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Average Hourly Wages by CBSA

description: The file contains provider number, CBSA, the provider's unadjusted and occupational mix adjusted AHWs, and the percent difference between the two. [07/31/2008]

fiscal_year: 2009

title: FY 2009 Final Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Average Hourly Wages by Provider

description: Table 2: Hospital Case-Mix Indexes For Discharges Occurring in Federal Fiscal Year 2007; Hospital Wage Indexes For Federal Fiscal YEAR 2009; Hospital Average Hourly Wages For Federal Fiscal Years 2007 (2003 Wage Data), 2008 (2004 Wage Data), and 2009 (2005 Wage Data); Wage Indexes And 3- Year Average of Hospital Average Hourly Wages; Table 3A: FY 2009 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Urban Areas by CBSA [*Based on the salaries and hours computed for Federal FYs 2007, 2008, and 2009.]; Table 3B: FY 2009 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Rural Areas by CBSA; Table 4A: Wage Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) For Urban Areas by CBSA -- FY 2009; Table 4B: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment(GAF) for Rural Areas by CBSA -- FY 2009; Table 4C: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by CBSA -- FY 2009; Table 4D-1: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by CBSA -- FY 2009; Table 4D-2: URBAN AREAS WITH HOSPITALS RECEIVING THE STATEWIDE RURAL FLOOR OR IMPUTED FLOOR WAGE INDEX--FY 2009; Table 4E: URBAN CBSAs AND CONSTITUENT COUNTIES; Table 4F: Puerto Rico Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) by CBSA -- FY 2009 [Note: The rural floor budget neutrality adjustment is not applicable to the Puerto Rico specific wage index.]; Table 4J: Revised Out-Migration Adjustment - FY 2009; Table 9A: Hospital Reclassifications and Redesignations for FY 2009; Table 9C: Hospitals Redesignated as rural under section 1886(d)(8)(E) of the ACT for FY 2009

fiscal_year: 2009

title: Tables 2, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D-1, 4D-2, 4E, 4F, 4J, 9A, 9C (FY 2009 Proposed Rule)

description: See Below

fiscal_year: 2010

title: FY 2010 Wage Index Home Page

description: This PUF is organized by provider and includes occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted wages, occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted AHWs, the nurse occupational mix adjustment factor, and the CBSA nurse occupational mix adjustment factor.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Occupational Mix Factor by Provider PUF

description: This PUF is organized by provider, and contains occupational mix adjusted and unadjusted post-reclass wage indexes for the first half of FY 2007 and for the second half of FY 2007 due to the expiration of section 508 of the MMA on 3/31/2007.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Post-Reclass Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted Wage Indexes for the First and

description: Final FY 2007 Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by CBSA

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4C-1

description: Final FY 2007 Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Certain Rural Areas by CBSA for the period April 1 through September 30, 2007

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4B-2

description: Final FY 2007 Hospital Reclassification and Redesignations

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 9A

description: 2006 Occupational Mix Survey -- Interim Data Collection -- CMS Memo to Fiscal Intermediaries

fiscal_year: 2007

title: 2006 Occupational Mix Survey -- Interim Data Collection - CMS Memo to Fiscal Intermediaries

description: Reclassification Data for FY 2007 Applications: (excel file zipped 293Kb) Average Hourly Wage by Provider - This file lists provider number, state county code, geographic CBSA and FY 2004, FY 2005 and FY 2006 wages and hours for use in preparing MGCRB applications. Note: This file corrects errors in the hour and wage data for providers in 8 CBSAs on the previous file. (updated Aug.24, 2005)

fiscal_year: 2007

title: MGCRB Reclassification Data for FY 2007 Applications

description: Final FY 2007 Puerto Rico Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) By CBSA

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4F

description: This document is a supplement to the New 2006 Occupational Mix Survey-Form CMS 10079, and provides clarifications to supplement the instructions for the occupational mix survey.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Supplemental Occupational Mix Survey Instructions

description: This file contains each hospitals occupational mix adjustment factors by occupational category as described in the FY 2007 Inpatient PPS proposed rule. Posted 4/12/06

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Provider Occupational Mix Adjustment Factors for Each Occupational Category

description: N/A

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 PR Occupational Mix Adjusted and Unadjusted AHW and Pre-reclassified Wage Index by CBSA

description: Final FY 2007 Hospitals Who waived Lugar Status to receive Out Migration Adjustment

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 9D

description: This file contains occupational mix data collected during the 12 months of calendar year 2003 or a 4-week period during January 2004, including revised data for 16 hospitals who submitted timely revisions to their occupational mix data. posted March 9, 2006 (replaces file posted 2/24/2006)

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Public Use File

description: Hospital Case-Mix Indexes For Discharges Occurring in Federal Fiscal Year 2003; Hospital Average Hourly Wage For Federal Fiscal Years 2003 (1999 Wage Data), 2004 (2000 Wage Data), and 2005 (2001 Wage Data) Wage Indexes and 3-YEAR Average of Hospital Average Hourly Wages" is corrected to read Table 2. Hospital Case-Mix Indexes For Discharges Occurring in Federal Fiscal Year 2003; Hospital Wage Indexes For Federal Fiscal Year 2005; Hospital Average Hourly Wages For Federal Fiscal Years 2003 (1999 Wage Data), 2004 (2000 Wage Data), and 2005 (2001 Wage Data); and 3 Year Average of Hospital Average Hourly Wages (Revised December 22, 2004)

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 2

description: Final FY 2007 Out Migration Adjustment

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4J

description: Final FY 2007 Hospitals Redesignated As Rural Under 1886(d)(8)(E) Of THE ACT

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 9C

description: This file contains 3 spreadsheets: one for providers that are geographically located in an area, one for providers that are reclassifying for the first half of FY 2007, and one for the second half of FY 2007 due to the expiration of section 508 of the MMA on 3/31/2007. Hospitals that are reclassifying under the MGCRB, section 1886(d)(8)(B), or section 1886(d)(8)(E) of the Social Security Act are included on both the second and third spreadsheets. The first spreadsheet lists the pre-reclass occupational mix-adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA, and the second and third spreadsheets, for those providers that are reclassifying, lists the post-reclass occupational-mix adjusted total wages and AHWs by provider and CBSA. Posted 4/12/06

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Rule AHW by Provider Area Listing

description: Final FY 2007 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Rural Areas by CBSA

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 3B

description: Final FY 2007 Hospital Reclassification and Redesignations by Individual Hospital under Section 508 Pub.L. 108-173

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 9B

description: Hospital Wage Index - 2006 Occupational Mix Survey, Published 2/10/2006: Proposed Collection; Comment Request - The following notice and supporting documents regarding the 2006 occupational mix survey were published and referenced in the Federal Register on October 14, 2005 (70 FR 60092). The comment period ends at 5 p.m. on December 13, 2005.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: Final Supporting Statement For Paperwork Act Submissions for New 2006 Occupational Mix Survey

description: Reposted 02/16/2006

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY2007 Hospital Wage Index Development Timetable

description: This file includes occupational mix data collected during the 12 months of calendar year 2003 or a 4-week period during January 2004, updated to include timely revisions submitted by hospitals for the FY2006 wage index. (posted 10/7/2005)

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY2007 Wage Index-Preliminary Occupational Mix Data File

description: This PUF includes unadjusted wages, adjusted wages, occupational mix wages, and occupational mix factors by provider. Posted 4/12/06

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Factor by Provider Public Use File

description: This file includes Worksheet S-3, parts II and parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/02 to 9/30/03). It excludes non-Inpatient PPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). posted March 9, 2006 (replaces the file posted 2/24/2006)

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Rule Wage Data Public Use File

description: This file includes wages, hours, and average hourly wages by provider and CBSA. This data is not adjusted for occupational mix.

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Rule Average Hourly Wage by Provider and CBSA Public Use File

description: This PUF includes adjusted wages and AHWs, and unadjusted wages and AHWs by CBSA, as well as pre-reclass wage indices by CBSA. Posted 4/12/06

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Rule Occupational Mix Adjustments and Pre-reclass Wage Indices by CBSA Public Use

description: Final FY 2007 Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Urban Areas by CBSA

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 4A-1

description: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request - 2006 Occupational Mix Survey

fiscal_year: 2008

title: Final Federal Register Notice for New 2006 Occupational Mix Survey, Pub. 2/10/2006

description: This file includes Worksheet S-3, parts II and parts III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 (FY Begin Dates from 10/1/02 to 9/30/03). It excludes non-Inpatient PPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs).

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Final Rule Wage Data Public Use File

description: Final FY 2007 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Urban Areas by CBSA

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Table 3A

description: This file contains provider occupational mix adjustment factors for each occupational category as described in the May 18, 2004 Federal Register (Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System).

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Occupational Mix Adjustment Factors

description: The New 2006 Wage Index Medicare Occupational Mix Survey is posted in the Downloads Section below (posted 2/16/2006). Hospital Wage Index - 2006 Occupational Mix Survey: Proposed Collection; Comment Request - The following notice and supporting documents regarding the 2006 occupational mix survey were published and referenced in the Federal Register on October 14, 2005 (70 FR 60092). The comment period ends at 5 p.m. on December 13, 2005.

fiscal_year: 2008

title: New 2006 Occupational Mix Survey - Form CMS-10079

description: This file contains the occupational mix survey data submitted by IPPS hospitals and reviewed by the fiscal intermediaries for the 3-month survey period of January through March 2006 to be used in the FY 2007 wage index...

fiscal_year: 2007

title: January through March 2006 Occupational Mix Survey Data

description: This file included Worksheet S-3, Part II and Part III wage data from cost reports for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 (FY begin dates from 10/1/02 to 9/30/03) received by HCRIS thru 6/30/05. It excludes non-IPPS providers and Critical Access Hospitals (posted: 10/7/2005)

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY2007 Wage Index-Preliminary Worksheet S-3 Wage Data File

description: Hospital Reclassifications and Resdesignations by Individual Hospital and by MSA. revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 9A1

description: This PUF file includes wages, hours and average hourly wages by provider and MSA. posted September 2, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Final Rule Average Hourly Wage by Hospital and MSA Public Use File

description: This PUF includes unadjusted wages, blended wages, occupational mix wages and occupational mix factors by provider. revised September 2, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Final Rule Occupational Mix Factor Public Use File

description: This file includes wages, hours, and average hourly wages by provider and CBSA. Posted 4/12/06

fiscal_year: 2007

title: FY 2007 Proposed Rule Average Hourly Wage by Provider and CBSA Public Use File

description: This file includes Worksheet S-3, Part II and Part III wage data for providers that were not included in the FY 2007 Wage Index-Preliminary Worksheet S-3 Wage Data File that was posted on Oct. 7, 2005 - Posted 11/4/2005

fiscal_year: 2007

title: Supplement to the FY 2007 Wage Index-Preliminary Worksheet S-3 Wage Data File

description: Pre-Reclassified Wage Index for Rural Areas. revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4H

description: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Urban Areas by CBSA. Revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4A2

description: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Rural Areas by MSA. Revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4B1

description: Pre-Reclassified Wage Index for Urban Areas. revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4G

description: The data in this occupational mix PUF was used to adjust wage data in the calculation of the wage index for the FY05 final rule. posted Aug 6, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Final Rule Occupational Mix Public Use File

description: This PUF file includes wages, hours and average hourly wages by provider and CBSA. revised September 2, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Final Rule Average Hourly Wage by Hospital and CBSA Public Use File

description: The data in this public use file was used in the calculation of the wage index for the FY05 final rule. revised Sept 2, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Final Rule Wage Data Public Use File

description: FY 2005 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Rural Areas by CBSA [*Based on the sum of the salaries and hours computed for Federal Fiscal Years 2003, 2004, and 2005] Revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 3B2

description: Hospital Reclassifications and Resdesignations by Individual Hospital and by CBSA. revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 9A2

description: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by MSA. Revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4C1

description: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Urban Areas by MSA. Revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4A1

description: Hospital Reclassifications and Resdesignations by Individual Hospital under Section 508 Pub. L. 108-173 and Special Exceptions Wage Index Assignments. * (Entries that are added or revised are highlighted in yellow). revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 9B

description: Posted May 13, 2004 The data in this occupational mix public use file will be used to adjust wage data in the calculation of the wage index for the FY05 final rule and contains data submitted to CMS through May 11, 2004. Consistent with the wage index database, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) have been removed according to our latest available data. The data is largely unedited except for minor formatting changes. Hospitals will have approximately one month to verify their occupational mix data and submit correction requests to both CMS and their FI to correct errors due to CMS or FI mishandling of the final occupational mix data.

fiscal_year: 2005

title: May 2004 Occupational Mix Public Use File

description: In order for us to comply with Section 304(c) of Public Law 106-554 amended section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act, require CMS to collect data every 3 years on occupational mix of employees for each short-term, acute care hospital participating in the Medicare program.

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Medicare Wage Index Occupational Mix Survey - Fact Sheet

description: FY 2005 Hospital Wage Index Development Timetable (October 2003 through October 2004)

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Wage Index Development Timetable

description: FY 2005 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Urban Areas by CBSA [*Based on the sum of the salaries and hours computed for Federal Fiscal Years 2003, 2004, and 2005](revised on December 22, 2004)

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 3A2

description: This PUF includes blended wages and unadjusted wages as well as pre-reclass wage indices by CBSA. September 2, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Final Rule Occupational Mix Adjustments and Pre-reclass Wage Indices PUF

description: Posted March 2, 2004 The data in this public use file will be used in the calculation of the wage index for the FY05 proposed rule. This file contains data submitted to CMS through March 1, 2004. In addition, we used an updated Critical Access Hospital (CAH) list to remove CAHs from the database. The ZIP file contains the wage data files for download and the average hourly wages for MSAs in FY04 and FY05.

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Proposed Rule Public Use File

description: Posted November 4, 2003 This file has been updated to include cost report wage data for 181 short-term acute care providers that were not included in the original October PUF (see below). In addition, this file was edited to exclude any providers that became Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) through September 29, 2003 as well as the removal of other non-PPS providers. Also, a list of providers that have converted to CAH status through September 29, 2003 is available in Downloads section below.

fiscal_year: 2005

title: FY2005 Revision to October Public Use File

description: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Rural Areas by CBSA. Revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4B2

description: Wage Index and Capital Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF) for Hospitals that are Reclassified by CBSA. Revised Dec 22, 2004

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 4C2

description: FY 2005 and 3-Year Average Hourly Wage for Urban Areas by MSA [*Based on the sum of the salaries and hours computed for Federal Fiscal Years 2003, 2004, and 2005] (revised on December 22, 2004)

fiscal_year: 2005

title: Table 3A1

description: (PUF)-revised September 2, 2004 The file contains 2 worksheets: one for all hospitals that are geographically located in an area, and one for hospitals that are reclassifying. Each worksheet lists the hospital's salaries, hours, and AHWs and its labor market area (or reclassifying area) salaries, hours, and AHWs.

fiscal_year: 2005

title: AHW by Hospital Area List