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A technical reference source detailing the methodology, data sources, and definitions used by CMS to analyze and report on healthcare provider density and service utilization across geographic areas in the United States.
Year: 2024
Region: United States
Subject: Healthcare service provider distribution and utilization
Document Type: Technical Guide
Organization: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Intended Audience: Healthcare providers, researchers, policy analysts
Data Source: Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) claims, CMS Integrated Data Repository (IDR)
Update Frequency: Annual for state and county data starting 2024, quarterly prior
Geographic Scope: State, county, Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)
Services Covered: Ambulance (emergency and non-emergency), Home Health, Skilled Nursing Facilities, IDTF Part A
Methodology: Zip code-based beneficiary location, provider claims-based service area
Exclusion Criteria: Beneficiaries or providers with insufficient claims, CBSA and county thresholds
Reference Period: 12 months
Purpose: Monitor market saturation, identify patterns of service use, support research and service planning
Guidance: Technical specifications for data interpretation and analysis
Price: 8 / 10 USD
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