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[Chris Cusimano](https://public.govdataservices.com/the-scoop/author/chris-cusimano) Feb 24, 2023, 3:00:00 PM  \< 1 min read

# FFY 2021 SSI File for IPPS hospitals

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Today, February 24, 2023, CMS released the FFY 2021 SSI File for IPPS hospitals. This is the value to be used in the Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospital ("[DSH](https://public.govdataservices.com/medicare-dsh)") calculation for hospitals with a Cost Report Year Begin Date between 10/1/2020 and 9/30/2021.

[https://lnkd.in/gxXr8wS2](https://lnkd.in/gxXr8wS2)

The FFY 2021 SSI File for IPF's has also now been released.

[https://lnkd.in/guQ2EqbT](https://lnkd.in/guQ2EqbT)

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