LDS Files Are Now Available

The following Limited Data Set (LDS) files are now available: 

• Calendar Year (CY) 2018 Master Beneficiary Summary File (MBSF)
• CY 2018 Carrier
• CY 2018 Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
• CY 2018 Home Health
• CY 2018 Hospice
• CY 2018 Inpatient
• CY 2018 Outpatient
• CY 2018 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

To request these files, please see the instructions on the CMS Data Use Agreement (DUA) website at https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Files-for-Order/Data-Disclosures-Data-Agreements/DUA_-_NewLDS.html. 

For more information about CMS LDS files, please see https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Files-for-Order/LimitedDataSets/index.html