Texas Workers' Compensation Hospital Billing Records

Institutional medical billing services (SV2) header data from the Texas Department of Insurance details charges, payments, and treatments for injured employees. The dataset groups bill header information for hospitals and medical facilities, covering dates of service for the last five years.

Use Cases

• Analyze charges and payments by insurance carriers and place of service to assess billing patterns.
• Group individual line items into single bills using bill selection date and bill ID for cost aggregation.
• Examine diagnostic information and treatment details across employers and injured employees.
• Link header records to corresponding detail information using bill identifiers for granular analysis.

Strengths

• Data covers five years of service dates, providing multi-year trends.
• Includes key billing entities: insurance carriers, employers, injured employees, and places of service.
• Public data dictionary available for field definitions and usage guidance.

Limitations

• Excludes ambulatory surgical centers, limiting facility type coverage.
• Row count, column count, and sample data are unavailable for assessing scale and structure.
• Requires joining with a separate detail dataset for complete bill analysis.

Provenance

Source

Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC).

Collection Method

Maintained database of institutional medical billing services (SV2) from CMS-1450 forms.

Time Range

Dates of service for the last five years (historical data available back to 2010).

Freshness

Last updated March 2026.

Geography

Texas, United States.