Hospitals Enrolled in Medicare

hospitals() allows the user to search for information on all hospitals currently enrolled in Medicare. Data returned includes the hospital's sub-group types, legal business name, doing-business-as name, organization type and address.

Update Frequency: Monthly

Usage

hospitals(
  npi = NULL,
  facility_ccn = NULL,
  enid_org = NULL,
  enid_state = NULL,
  pac_org = NULL,
  specialty_code = NULL,
  organization = NULL,
  dba = NULL,
  city = NULL,
  state = NULL,
  zip = NULL,
  registration = NULL,
  multi_npi = NULL,
  reh = NULL,
  subgroup = list(),
  tidy = TRUE,
  pivot = TRUE,
  na.rm = TRUE,
  ...
)

Arguments

npi

<int>

10-digit Organizational National Provider Identifier

facility_ccn

<int>

6-digit CMS Certification Number

enid_org

<chr>

15-digit Organizational Medicare Enrollment ID

enid_state

<chr>

Hospital’s enrollment state

pac_org

<int>

10-digit Organizational PECOS Associate Control ID

specialty_code

<chr>

Medicare Part A Provider specialty code:

• "00-00": Religious Non-Medical Healthcare Institution (RNHCI)

• "00-01": Community Mental Health Center

• "00-02": Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility (CORF)

• "00-03": End-Stage Renal Disease Facility (ESRD)

• "00-04": Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

• "00-05": Histocompatibility Laboratory

• "00-06": Home Health Agency (HHA)

• "00-08": Hospice

• "00-09": Hospital

• "00-10": Indian Health Services Facility

• "00-13": Organ Procurement Organization (OPO)

• "00-14": Outpatient PT/Occupational Therapy/Speech Pathology

• "00-17": Rural Health Clinic (RHC)

• "00-18": Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

• "00-19": Other

• "00-24": Rural Emergency Hospital (REH)

• "00-85": Critical Access Hospital (CAH)

organization

<chr>

Hospital’s legal business name

dba

<chr>

Hospital’s doing-business-as name

city

<chr>

City of the hospital’s practice location

state

<chr>

State of the hospital’s practice location

zip

<int>

Zip code of the hospital’s practice location

registration

<chr>

Hospital's IRS designation:

• "P": Registered as Proprietor

• "N": Registered as Non-Profit

multi_npi

<lgl>

Indicates hospital has more than one NPI

reh

<lgl>

Indicates a former Hospital or Critical Access Hospital (CAH) that converted to a Rural Emergency Hospital (REH)

subgroup

<list>

subgroup = list(acute = TRUE, swing = FALSE)

Indicates hospital’s subgroup/unit designation:

• acute: Acute Care

• alc_drug: Alcohol/Drug

• child: Children's Hospital

• gen: General

• long: Long-Term

• short: Short-Term

• psych: Psychiatric

• rehab: Rehabilitation

• swing: Swing-Bed Approved

• psych_unit: Psychiatric Unit

• rehab_unit: Rehabilitation Unit

• spec: Specialty Hospital

• other: Not listed on CMS form

tidy

<lgl> // default: TRUE

Tidy output

pivot

<lgl> // default: TRUE

Pivot output

na.rm

<lgl> // default: TRUE

Remove empty rows and columns

...

Empty

Value

A tibble with the columns:

Field	Description
npi	Hospital's 10-digit National Provider Identifier
pac_org	Hospital’s 10-digit PECOS Associate Control ID
enid_org	Hospital’s 15-digit Enrollment ID
enid_state	Hospital’s Enrollment State
facility_ccn	Hospital’s CMS Certification Number
organization	Hospital’s Legal Business Name
doing_business_as	Hospital’s Doing-Business-As Name
specialty_code	Hospital’s Medicare Part A Provider Specialty Code
specialty	Specialty Code Description
incorp_date	Date the Business was Incorporated
incorp_state	State in which the Business was Incorporated
structure	Hospital’s Organization Structure Type
address	Hospital’s Practice Location Address
city	Hospital’s Practice Location City
state	Hospital’s Practice Location State
zip	Hospital’s Practice Location Zip Code
location_type	Practice Location Type
multi_npi	Indicates Hospital has more than one NPI
reh_date	Date the Hospital/CAH converted to an REH
reh_ccns	CCNs associated with the Hospital/CAH that converted to an REH
registration	Hospital’s IRS Registration Status
subgroup	Hospital's Subgroup/Unit Designations, REH Conversion Status
other	If subgroup is "Other", description of Subgroup/Unit

Links

• Hospital Enrollments

Examples

if (FALSE) { # interactive()
hospitals(pac_org = 6103733050)

hospitals(state = "GA", reh = TRUE)

hospitals(city = "Savannah", state = "GA") |>
          dplyr::select(organization, subgroup)

hospitals(city = "Savannah", state = "GA",
          subgroup = list(acute = FALSE)) |>
          dplyr::select(organization, subgroup)

hospitals(city = "Savannah", state = "GA",
          subgroup = list(gen = TRUE,
          rehab = FALSE)) |>
          dplyr::select(organization, subgroup)
}