Resources

Medicare, for the consumer: http://www.medicare.gov/

Medicare & Medicaid, for the health professional: https://www.cms.gov/

Medicare Contractors – search here: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/medicare-administrative-contractors-macs/who-are-macs#MapsandLists

PDF list of Contractors: Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) 03.28.2023 (cms.gov)

Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP): http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/

Medicare Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS): http://meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/

Ambulatory care use & visits FastStats: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/physician-visits.htm#:~:text=Ambulatory%20Care%20Use%20and%20Physician%20office%20visits.%20Print.%20Data 

Nat’l Center for Health Statistics (NCHS E-Stats): http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/hestats.htm

Agency for Health Research and Quality (AHRQ): http://www.ahrq.gov/

CDC Data and Statistics: https://www.cdc.gov/nndss/data-statistics/index.html#:~:text=Access%20data%20and%20statistics%20for%20notifiable%20infectious%20and 

US Census Bureau Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/index.htm#:~:text=View%20health%20and%20nutrition%20reports%20&%20CDC%20Growth%20Charts. 

US Census QuickFacts: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045222#:~:text=United%20States.%20QuickFacts%20provides%20statistics%20for%20all%20states 

National Institutes of Health Data, Tools, and Statistics: 

https://datascience.nih.gov/tools-and-analytics#:~:text=Tools%20&%20Analytics.%20The%20ODSS%20works%20to%20adopt%20and%20adapt 

Tulsa City County Health Department: http://www.tulsa-health.org/about-us/media/health-stats/

Oklahoma City County Health Department: https://occhd.org/ 

Oklahoma Center for Health Statistics: https://oklahoma.gov/health/health-education/data-and-statistics/center-for-health-statistics.html#:~:text=The%20Center%20for%20Health%20Statistics%20collects,%20analyzes,%20and 

(Many states now have provider profile and/or medical summary data available to the public via internet)

ICD-10 CM: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd-10-cm/index.html#:~:text=ICD-10-CM%E2%80%94the%20International%20Classification%20of%20Diseases, 

NPI Registry search home page: https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/NPPESRegistry/NPIRegistryHome.do 

 Healthcare Financial Management Association (primarily hospital): http://www.hfma.org/

Medical Group Management Association (primarily physician): http://www.mgma.com/

Oklahoma Hospital Association: http://www.okoha.com 

American Medical Association, Practice Management Center: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management#:~:text=Access%20medical%20practice%20management%20tools%20to%20transform%20your 

American Hospital Directory summary statistics: http://www.ahd.com/

Hospital-Data.Com: http://www.hospital-data.com/

City-Data.com: http://www.city-data.com/

Becker’s Payer Issues newsletter: https://www.beckerspayer.com/ 

National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA): www.ncqa.org 

HEDIS: https://www.ncqa.org/hedis/measures/ 

HealthGrades: http://www.healthgrades.com/

Quantos/CareChex: https://www.healthcarebluebook.com/explore-quantros-carechex/ 

Medicare Provider Compare (CMS): https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/?redirect=true&providerType=Hospital 

Leapfrog Group Hospital Compare: http://www.leapfroggroup.org/home

Navigator analytics for health plan administration: https://sherlockco.com/sherlock-benchmarks/ 

Health Affairs: http://www.healthaffairs.org/

Kaiser Family Foundation: http://www.kff.org/

Commonwealth Fund: http://www.commonwealthfund.org/

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: https://www.rwjf.org/ 

Center for Health System Change: http://www.hschange.org/