medicare_utils
Scripts to assist working with Medicare data.
Features
Provides the class MedicareDF. This class contains some canned scripts to make common tasks easier. It currently contains two functions:
get_cohort(), which uses the beneficiary summary file to find a set of medicare beneficiaries according to options given to the function.search_for_codes(), which searches for HCPCS, ICD-9 diagnosis, and/or ICD-9 procedure codes in a given type of file.
Installation
Install the package with:
pip install git+https://github.com/kylebarron/medicare_utils --upgrade
Usage
The class is initialized with
import medicare_utils as med
mdf = med.MedicareDF('05', range(2010, 2013))
mdf.get_cohort(gender='female', ages=range(65, 75))
mdf.search_for_codes(2010, 'med', icd9_diag='41071')
It has attributes that refer to different levels of the data, when applicable:
mdf.pl: patient-level data. Here the index of the data isbene_idfor data post-2005, orehicfor data pre-2005.mdf.cl: claim-level data.
History
0.0.1 (2018-03-01)
- First release on PyPI.
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