LegisMCP
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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
keywordstringrequiredSearch keyword
limitnumberoptionalNumber 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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
datasetIdstringrequiredCMS dataset identifier
filterstringoptionalFilter expression
limitnumberoptionalNumber 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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
namestringoptionalHospital name
statestringoptionalState
citystringoptionalCity
limitnumberoptionalNumber 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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
namestringoptionalFacility name
statestringoptionalState
limitnumberoptionalNumber 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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
namestringoptionalPhysician name
specialtystringoptionalMedical specialty
statestringoptionalState
limitnumberoptionalNumber 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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
namestringoptionalAgency name
statestringoptionalState
limitnumberoptionalNumber of results

Example

cms-home-health(state: "CA")