🟠Medcost
This data contains the price transparency machine-readable files provided by Medcost that have been normalized into easy-to-use tables.
Last updated
This data contains the price transparency machine-readable files provided by Medcost that have been normalized into easy-to-use tables.
Last updated
Table of Contents
https://mrf.payerset.com/medcost
Overall Rating: 3/5 - Needs Improvement
Rates Records: 28,405,106,177
Provider Records: 4,633,218
Machine-Readable Price Transparency Files Review
MRFs Up-to-Date: ✔️ Yes, the MRFs are kept up to date each month.
Table of Contents Accessibility: ✔️ The Table of Contents link is easily accessible.
Table of Contents Formatting: ✔️ Yes, the Table of Contents is properly formatted.
File Download Barriers: ✔️ No barriers to downloading the MRFs.
File Accessibility Percentage: ✔️ 99% of the files are accessible.
As of September 2024, Medcost is now updating their files. Previously, they blamed a lack of publishing on the Change issues.
As of November 2024, most of the files that medcost is publishing have JSON issues, specifically malformed JSON, making them unparseable. As a result, their rating has been significantly downgraded.
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Table of Contents
★★★★★
5/5
Are the MRFs kept up to date each month?
Is the Table of Contents link easily accessible?
Is the Table of Contents properly formatted?
File Accessibility
★★★★★
5/5
Are there any barriers to downloading the files?
Do the Table of Contents links expire before publishing new links?
Data Quality
★★☆☆☆
2/5
What percentage of the MRFs are properly formatted and parseable
5 Stars - 100%
4 Stars - 80%...