The Medicare Post-Acute Care and Hospice Provider Public Use File (PAC PUF)

07/16/24 at 03:00 AM

The Medicare Post-Acute Care and Hospice Provider Public Use File (PAC PUF)
CMS press release; 7/10/24
[This file] provides information on services provided to Medicare beneficiaries by home health agencies (HHAs), hospices, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs), and long-term care hospitals (LTCHs).  It contains information on demographic and clinical characteristics of beneficiaries served, professional and paraprofessional service utilization, submitted charges, and payments at the provider, state, and national levels.  Additionally, the PAC PUF includes payment information at the case-mix grouping level for HHAs, SNFs, and IRFs.

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