Indiana Hospital Consumer Guide

 

This release of the public, hospital discharge data sets consists of 11 files. All data files are "zipped" and are in Dbase (.dbf) format. The "look-up" tables are in Excel 5.0 (.xls) format. The DIAGNOSIS_ID.xls file is also "zipped" for faster downloading.
File Name Description
APRDRG 1999 2.7mb Discharge data summarized by Hospital, APR-DRG, and Severity
HCFADRG 1999 1.7mb Discharge data summarized by Hospital and HCFA DRG
DIAGNOSIS 1999 3.6 mb Discharge data summarized by Hospital and Principal Diagnosis
PROCEDURES 1999 1.4 mb Discharge data summarized by Hospital and Principal Procedure
APRDRG ID 1999 42 kb Code number and description of the APR-DRGs 
HCFADRG ID 49 kb Code number and description of the HCFA DRGs
DIAGNOSIS ID 322 kb Code number (ICD-9-CM) and description of the Principal Diagnoses
PROCEDURES ID 370 kb Code number (ICD-9-CM) and description of the Principal Procedures
HOSPITAL ID 1999 32 kb Code number, name, city and district of the facilities
VARIABLES ID 1999 20 kb Names (labels) and description of the data set variables

All negative numbers and those charges reported as "$0.00" have been changed to "missing." Please note that all APR-DRGs were redefined in 1998.