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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ip-ccr/CCR_NIS_UserGuide_2001-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Urban is defined as
being part of a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA); beds are the total hospital … Area Wage Index—WI_X / WAGEINDEX
The Area Wage Index is an index computed by CMS to measure the relative … hospital
wage level in a geographic area compared to the national average hospital wage level. … Hospital cost variation has a 0.8
elasticity with the area wage index in some AHRQ published studies … If the AHA-reported CBSA does
not match the CMS hospital area, then the Area Health Resources Files
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_locteach/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - A metropolitan statistical area was considered urban, and a non-metropolitan statistical area was rural … Beginning with the 2004 data, this designation was determined by the Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/hosp_locteach/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - A metropolitan statistical area was considered urban, and a non-metropolitan statistical area was rural … Beginning with the 2004 data, this designation was determined by the Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb293-COVID-19-OverAge65Hosptl.pdf
July 19, 2021 - (NCHS) and based on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
definition of a metropolitan service area … :
• Large Central Metropolitan: Counties in a metropolitan area with 1 million or more residents that … http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/icd/10cmguidelines-FY2021.pdf
13
Medium/small metro area:
• Medium … in a metropolitan area of 50,000–249,999 residents
Rural area:
• Micropolitan: Counties in a nonmetropolitan … area of 10,000–49,999 residents
• Noncore: Counties in a nonmetropolitan and nonmicropolitan area
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb298-COVID-19-ED-visits.pdf
April 01, 2022 - (NCHS) and based on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
definition of a metropolitan service area … :
• Large Central Metropolitan: Counties in a metropolitan area with 1 million or more residents … (1) containing the entire population of the largest
principal city of the metropolitan statistical area … : Counties in a metropolitan area of 50,000–249,999 residents
Rural area:
• Micropolitan: Counties … in a nonmetropolitan area of 10,000–49,999 residents
• Noncore: Counties in a nonmetropolitan and
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS-2021-04-PopulationReport.pdf
January 01, 2021 - (ACS) ......................................................................................... 6
Area … Health Information Center (NWHIC) ......................................................... 25
Small Area … Payer/Coverage
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SIPP
MEPS
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SAHIE
AREA … NVSS National Vital Statistics System
NWHIC National Women's Health Information Center
SAHIE Small Area … Epidemiology, and End Result
SIPP Survey of Income and Program Participation
SLAITS State and Local Area
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2022-03-PopulationReport.pdf
December 15, 2022 - (ACS) .......................................................................................... 6
Area … Health Information Center (NWHIC) .......................................................... 25
Small Area … /Coverage
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SIPP
MEPS
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SAHIE
AREA … NVSS National Vital Statistics System
NWHIC National Women's Health Information Center
SAHIE Small Area … Epidemiology, and End Result
SIPP Survey of Income and Program Participation
SLAITS State and Local Area
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2020-02.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Survey (ACS) ....................................................................................... 6
Area … Health Information Center (NWHIC) .........................................................25
Small Area … /Coverage
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SIPP
MEPS
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SAHIE
AREA … NVSS National Vital Statistics System
NWHIC National Women's Health Information Center
SAHIE Small Area … Epidemiology, and End Result
SIPP Survey of Income and Program Participation
SLAITS State and Local Area
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or28.jsp
August 01, 2014 - ideanw@npaihb.org
Logo Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, Indian Leadership for Indian Health … hospitalization & other surveillance data on their populations
Map showing where numerous Portland area … to evaluate racial misclassification & improve disease/mortality estimates
Source data: Portland Area
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb295-COVID-19-RuralHosptl.pdf
December 01, 2020 - (NCHS) and based on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
definition of a metropolitan service area … :
• Large Central Metropolitan: Counties in a metropolitan area with 1 million or more residents that … http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/icd/10cmguidelines-FY2021.pdf
13
Medium/small metro area:
• Medium … in a metropolitan area of 50,000–249,999 residents
Rural area:
• Micropolitan: Counties in a nonmetropolitan … area of 10,000–49,999 residents
• Noncore: Counties in a nonmetropolitan and nonmicropolitan area
Reporting
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb294-COVID-19-UrbanHosptl.pdf
December 01, 2020 - (NCHS) and based on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
definition of a metropolitan service area … :
• Large Central Metropolitan: Counties in a metropolitan area with 1 million or more residents that … http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/icd/10cmguidelines-FY2021.pdf
13
Medium/small metro area:
• Medium … in a metropolitan area of 50,000–249,999 residents
Rural area:
• Micropolitan: Counties in a nonmetropolitan … area of 10,000–49,999 residents
• Noncore: Counties in a nonmetropolitan and nonmicropolitan area
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/hms.jsp
March 01, 2022 - characterize the intensity of competition that hospitals may be facing under various definitions of market area … Hospital locations were obtained from the American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey Database, Area … and the two most frequently used methods of capturing the intensity of competition within a market area
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb259-Potentially-Preventable-Hospitalizations-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Medium metropolitan 1,193.6 930.4 263.3
Small metropolitan 1,223.1 948.0 275.1
Micropolitan area … 49.3 22.1 29.8 24.9
Noncore rural area 45.9 26.2 31.3 25.0
Hospital region
Northeast 136.2 21.7 … Although the age ranges included in the denominator populations vary across the four area-level PDIs … residents
• Micropolitan: Counties in a nonmetropolitan area of 10,000–49,999 residents
• Noncore: … Counties in a nonmetropolitan and nonmicropolitan area
Community-level income
Community-level
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ip-ccr/CCR-CD-SID-UserGuide-2001-2018-v2.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Urban is defined as being part of a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA); beds are the
total hospital … Area Wage Index (WI_X)
The Area Wage Index is computed by CMS to measure the relative hospital wage … level
in a geographic area compared to the national average hospital wage level. … The area wage index measure (WI_X)
was obtained from the CMS wage index files available online. … If the AHA-reported CBSA does not
match the CMS hospital area, then the Area Health Resources Files
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2007_05.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Variation of cost
associated with area wage levels and the diagnostic mix and significant comorbidities … Finally, we analyze the effect of area wage level differences, diagnostic casemix,
selected comorbidity … The effect of the area wage index shows a high elasticity of about .78, not
surprising since a service … Finally, we will analyze the effect of area wage level differences, diagnostic casemix,
and selected … The effect of the area wage index shows a
high elasticity of about .78, not surprising for a service
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ip-ccr/IP_CCR_User_Guide_External_2001-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Urban is defined as being part of a Metropolitan Statistical Area. … computed by CMS to indicate the relative hospital wage level in a geographic
area compared with the … Wage
Index
WI_X Numeric Area wage index
computed by CMS to
measure the relative
hospital wage … CD-SID, 2001–2022;
NIS 2001–2011;
KID 2001–2011
WAGEINDEX Numeric Area wage index
computed by … If the AHA-reported CBSA does not match the CMS hospital area, then the
Area Health Resources Files
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sbtopic.jsp
June 01, 2025 - Statistical Briefs are included under their main subject area
and may be listed under multiple
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/centdist/StatementIntendedUse.pdf
February 20, 2024 - A description of the subject area and/or specific project
2. … • Aggregating geographic areas to avoid identifying establishments (each geographic area
must have
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ed-ccr/EDCCR-UserGuide-2012-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Urban is defined as being part of a Metropolitan Statistical Area. … All CCR Files also include data year (YEAR) and area wage index (WAGEINDEX or WI_X),
which is an index … computed by CMS to indicate the relative hospital wage level in a geographic
area compared with the … Some analysts use the area wage index to adjust the
labor portion of the hospital’s estimated cost to … If the AHA-reported CBSA does not match the CMS hospital area, then the
Area Health Resources Files
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2018-03.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Survey (ACS) ....................................................................................... 6
Area … Health Information Center (NWHIC) .........................................................26
Small Area … /Coverage
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SIPP
MEPS
CMS
CPS (coverage)
SAHIE
SAHIE
AREA … Continuum Codes (RUCC) – classifies U.S. counties by urbanization
and nearness to a metropolitan area … Geographic Entity:
National, census region, and Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)