This app creates a dashboard to visualize medical provider charges/costs from US hospitals and clinics.
Data are downloaded from open data platform by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
This dataset covers national and state summary of inpatient charges in Fiscal Year 2016. Information includes utilization, payment(total and medicare payment), hospital-specific charges for all medicare-certified hospital facilities.
Detailed explanation on columns could be found here
To run this app locally, clone this repository and open this app folder in your terminal/Command Prompt. We suggest you to create a virtual environment for installation of required packages for this app.
cd dash-medical-provider-charges
python3 -m virtualenv venv
In Unix System:
source venv/bin/activate
In Windows:
venv\Scripts\activate
Install all required packages by running:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Run this app locally by:
python app.py
Select state, cost metric and region to visualize average charges or payments(for all medical procedures) on the map. Click on individual hospital from map to highlight its procedure-specific charges on the bottom chart. You may also click or select individual data from bottom plot to view its geological location, as well as charges/payment summaries from datatable.
- Dash
- Inspired by tableau template