Pending Medicare Provider Enrollment Applications for Non-Physicians

A 2026 dataset from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) listing pending applications for non-physician providers awaiting processing by CMS contractors. It tracks enrollment status for Medicare Advantage and Original Medicare programs.

Use Cases

• Tracking application backlog and processing times for Medicare provider enrollment
• Analyzing enrollment patterns for non-physician providers in Medicare Advantage and Original Medicare
• Monitoring administrative workflow for CMS contractor performance

Strengths

• Directly sourced from the authoritative Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Focuses on a specific administrative subset: pending applications for non-physician providers
• Available on two major government data platforms, indicating official use and distribution

Limitations

• No column-level schema is provided by either source, limiting understanding of specific attributes
• Key quantitative details like row count and file size are unavailable from both platforms
• The 'last updated' dates are in the future (2026), indicating potential metadata errors or placeholder values

Provenance

Source

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Collection Method

Administrative tracking of pending provider enrollment applications processed by CMS contractors.

Freshness

Platform datagov shows a last updated date of 2026-03-21, while dataverse shows 2026-02-23; both are future dates suggesting metadata inaccuracies.

Geography

United States (implied by CMS jurisdiction)