Home Health Agency Cost and Financial Report Data

Annual cost report data from home health agencies, including facility characteristics, utilization, and financial statements. The dataset is organized by CMS Certification Number and was last updated in December 2025. It is provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

Use Cases

• Analyze Medicare settlement data to identify trends in reimbursement patterns across different cost centers.
• Model facility characteristics against utilization data to predict operational costs for home health agencies.
• Compare total charges versus Medicare-specific charges by cost center to assess payer mix and revenue sources.
• Evaluate financial statement data, such as assets and liabilities, organized by CMS Certification Number for agency benchmarking.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
• Includes annual reports with consistent measures like cost and charges by cost center.
• Covers financial and operational data specific to Medicare-certified home health agencies.

Limitations

• The specific number of rows, columns, and temporal coverage is unknown.
• Data is limited to agencies participating in Medicare, excluding other payers.
• File formats include HTML, which may require parsing for structured analysis.

Provenance

Source

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Collection Method

Select measures from the home health agency annual cost report.

Freshness

Last updated in December 2025.

Geography

United States (implied by Medicare focus)