Tools Reference
CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid)
6 tools for accessing CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid) data. No additional API key required.
cms-search-datasets
Search CMS datasets — find Medicare, Medicaid, and marketplace data by keyword.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| keyword | string | required | Search keyword |
| limit | number | optional | Number of results |
Example
cms-search-datasets(keyword: "hospital quality")cms-query-dataset
Query a specific CMS dataset by its identifier. Returns structured Medicare/Medicaid data.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| datasetId | string | required | CMS dataset identifier |
| filter | string | optional | Filter expression |
| limit | number | optional | Number of results |
Example
cms-query-dataset(datasetId: "hospital-compare")cms-hospitals
Search CMS Hospital Compare data — quality ratings, patient experience scores, readmission rates, and more.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | optional | Hospital name |
| state | string | optional | State |
| city | string | optional | City |
| limit | number | optional | Number of results |
Example
cms-hospitals(state: "MA", limit: 10)cms-nursing-homes
Search CMS Nursing Home Compare data — quality ratings, staffing levels, health inspections, and penalties.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | optional | Facility name |
| state | string | optional | State |
| limit | number | optional | Number of results |
Example
cms-nursing-homes(state: "FL", limit: 10)cms-physicians
Search CMS Physician Compare data — provider specialties, quality performance, and practice locations.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | optional | Physician name |
| specialty | string | optional | Medical specialty |
| state | string | optional | State |
| limit | number | optional | Number of results |
Example
cms-physicians(specialty: "Cardiology", state: "NY")cms-home-health
Search CMS Home Health Compare data — quality of patient care, outcomes, and agency details.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | optional | Agency name |
| state | string | optional | State |
| limit | number | optional | Number of results |
Example
cms-home-health(state: "CA")