ZSOM Data Catalog

Alternate Title(s): KID, HCUP KID, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Kids' Inpatient Database
Description: The Kids' Inpatient Database (KID) is part of a family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The KID is the only all-payer database for children.The unique design of the KID enables national and regional studies of common and rare pediatric conditions. The KID can be used to identify, track, and analyze national trends in health care utilization,...
Subject: Delivery of Health Care

Health Care Costs

Health Care Utilization

Quality of Health Care
Access Rights: Fee Required

Alternate Title(s): National Inpatient Sample, NIS, HCUP NIS, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Description: The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) is part of a family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The NIS is the largest all-payer inpatient health care database in the United States, yielding national estimates of hospital inpatient stays. The NIS can be used to identify, track, and analyze national trends in health care utilization, access,...
Subject: Delivery of Health Care

Health Care Costs

Health Care Utilization

Quality of Health Care
Access Rights: Fee Required

Alternate Title(s): SPARCS
Description: The Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS) is a comprehensive data reporting system established in 1979 as a result of cooperation between the health care industry and government. SPARCS currently collects patient level detail on patient characteristics, diagnoses and treatments, services, and charges for every hospital discharge, ambulatory surgery patient, and emergency department...
Subject: Health Care Costs

Health Care Utilization

Alternate Title(s): SID, HCUP SID, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Inpatient Databases
Description: The State Inpatient Databases (SID) are part of the family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The SID are a set of hospital databases containing the universe of the inpatient discharge abstracts from participating States, translated into a uniform format to facilitate multi-State comparisons and analyses. The SID can be used to investigate...
Subject: Delivery of Health Care

Health Care Costs

Health Care Utilization

Quality of Health Care
Access Rights: Fee Required

Alternate Title(s): SASD, HCUP SASD, State Ambulatory Surgery Databases, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases
Description: The State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD) are part of the family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The SASD are a set of databases that capture surgeries performed on the same day in which patients are admitted and released. The SASD can be used to compare inpatient surgery data with ambulatory surgery data; conduct market...
Subject: Delivery of Health Care

Health Care Costs

Health Care Utilization

Quality of Health Care
Access Rights: Fee Required