Cms Open Payments Data

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Fetches CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) data — payments from pharmaceutical and device manufacturers to physicians and teaching hospitals.

Example input

{
"queries":["Smith"],
"datasetId":"fb3a65aa-c901-4a38-a813-b04b00dfa2a9",
"limit":25
}

Example output

{
"source":"cms_open_payments",
"query":"Smith",
"recordType":"payment",
"title":"JOHN SMITH",
"identifier":"1234567",
"date":"2023-04-15",
"url":"https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/physician/1234567",
"summary":"Payer: PFIZER INC. | Amount: $250.00 | Nature: Food and Beverage"
}

Pricing

This actor is charged per dataset item at $0.002/item.

Limitations

• API Rate Limits: Query rates may be restricted by upstream agency APIs
• Data Freshness: Information is refreshed on agency schedules; check source for update frequency
• Historical Depth: Available records depend on agency archive policies

Notes

• Default dataset: 2023 General Payment Data (ID: fb3a65aa-c901-4a38-a813-b04b00dfa2a9).
• For NPI number lookups, pass a 10-digit NPI as the query (auto-detected).
• URL query parameters use percent-encoded brackets (%5B0%5D) — required by the DKAN API.

Available Dataset IDs

Best for

• Teams needing cms open payments data data in normalized JSON format.

Input

See .actor/input_schema.json for full input fields.

Output

Returns normalized dataset items with source/query/title/date/url/summary fields.