Hospital price transparency

CMS Care Compare Hospital Quality Measures (mortality / readmissions / timely / infections / imaging / maternal)

medicare_silver.fact_hospital_quality_measure·live·silver
Rows
510,084
Columns
33
History
N/A
Card
nocolumns only
Typed tools
1

What it is

  1. 1Long-format hospital quality measures from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Care Compare), unioned across SIX source datasets into one fact, partitioned by measure_source: "Complications and Deaths" (mortality + complication rates), "Unplanned Hospital Visits" (readmission / ED-return rates), "Timely and Effective Care" (timeliness), "Healthcare Associated Infections" (HAI / SIR), "Outpatient Imaging Efficiency" (appropriate-imaging measures), and "Maternal Health" (maternal-care measures).
  2. 2Each row carries the raw score string + a parsed score_numeric, plus compared-to-national, denominator/sample, lower/higher estimate, footnote, and the measurement start/end dates.
  3. 3The QUALITY axis joinable by CCN to the hospital chargemaster spine — i.e. expensive-and-low-quality detection.

Grain

KeyGrain
N/A
  1. 1One row per (measure_source, hospital CCN, measure_id) — the measure score + bounds.

Columns (33)

ColumnTypeMeaning
measure_sourcestring
ccnstring
facility_namestring
statestring
county_parishstring
measure_idstring
measure_namestring
conditionstring
scorestring
score_numericdouble
compared_to_nationalstring
denominatorstring
samplestring
lower_estimatedouble
higher_estimatedouble
footnotestring
start_datestring
end_datestring
observed_perioddate
asserted_atdate
effective_period_startdate
effective_period_enddate
cms_vintage_sequenceint
parse_revisionint
parser_artifact_hashstring
source_urlstring
sha256_content_hashstring
source_idstring
is_currentboolean
bronze_object_keystring
s3_version_idstring
vintage_tagstring
drug_source_version_idstring

Query it

describe_data_source(source_fqn="medicare_silver.fact_hospital_quality_measure")     # the card, live
query_substrate(sql="SELECT * FROM medicare_silver.fact_hospital_quality_measure WHERE <filter> LIMIT 100")
ItemValue
Typed tools that read itget_hospital_quality
Identity keyccn
Joinhow_to_join(source_fqn="medicare_silver.fact_hospital_quality_measure")
Raw doorAthena (read-only via query_substrate): medicare_silver.fact_hospital_quality_measure
NoteIceberg table medicare_silver.fact_hospital_quality_measure, partitioned by measure_source; one source dataset fully restates its partition (replace, idempotent by SHA-256). One runner downloads all six by title.

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