Innovation Center Innovation Advisors

The CMS Innovation Center Innovation Advisors dataset provides information on individuals chosen by CMS as participants in the Innovation Advisors Program.

Part of the CMS Data Feeds Dataset › Medicare

Dataplex delivers this CMS feed as the analysis-ready table DWV.INNOVATION_CENTER_INNOVATION_ADVISORS on Snowflake and Databricks — coverage from 2015 to 2015 in a single aligned schema, refreshed automatically whenever CMS publishes a new file. Every row carries lineage back to the exact CMS source file that produced it.

Key facts

Snowflake	DWV.INNOVATION_CENTER_INNOVATION_ADVISORS
Databricks	cms_dwv.innovation_center_innovation_advisors
Coverage	Jan 2015 – Dec 2015
Cadence	Annual
CMS published	2022-01-19
Loaded	2023-08-29
Columns	7 data + 6 lineage
File versions	1
License	CMS public data — U.S. Government work
Platforms	Snowflake Marketplace · Databricks Delta Sharing

Included in the CMS Data Feeds Dataset — start a free trial on Snowflake Marketplace.

Last CMS publication 2022-01-19 — awaiting the next release. New files load automatically when CMS publishes.

Sample queries

Snowflake

SELECT *
FROM DWV.INNOVATION_CENTER_INNOVATION_ADVISORS
LIMIT 100;

Databricks

About this feed

The CMS Innovation Center Innovation Advisors dataset provides information on individuals chosen by CMS as participants in the Innovation Advisors Program. The data includes the name of the initiative, as well as participants names, geographic location including city and state, and geographic reach of the practice.

— Source: CMS feed metadata

Keywords: Medicare, Original Medicare, Medicaid, Value-Based Care, Payment Models Theme: Medicare

Coverage timeline

2015 🟩

1 of 1 years covered — no gaps.

Release history

Reporting period	CMS published	Loaded	Latest file
2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31	2022-01-19	2023-08-29	✓

Data dictionary

📋 7 data columns + 6 lineage columns

Column-level definitions are maintained by CMS in the official Innovation Center Innovation Advisors data dictionary.

Data columns

Column	Type
NAME_OF_INITIATIVE	TEXT
PARTICIPANT_NAME	TEXT
GEOGRAPHIC_REACH	TEXT
LOCATION	TEXT
PARTICIPANT_S_ORGANIZATION	TEXT
CITY	TEXT
STATE	TEXT

Lineage columns (present on every feed table)

Column	Type	Description
ROW_ID	TEXT	Unique row ID for this table (PK)
FILE_ID	TEXT	Source file — joins to FEEDS_FILES.ID (FK)
FILE_FEED_ID	TEXT	Parent feed — joins to FEEDS.ID (FK)
FILE_NAME	TEXT	Source file name as published by CMS
ROWNUM	NUMBER	Row number within the source file
CREATED_AT	TIMESTAMP_NTZ	Timestamp when the record was loaded

Row-level lineage

Every row in this table traces to the exact CMS source file that produced it. The FILE_ID column joins to the FEEDS_FILES catalog table, and FILE_FEED_ID joins to the FEEDS master table:

Trace any row back to its source file and reporting period:

SELECT d.NAME_OF_INITIATIVE, d.PARTICIPANT_NAME, d.GEOGRAPHIC_REACH,
       ff.TEMPORAL_START, ff.TEMPORAL_END, ff.CMS_FEED_MODIFIED
FROM DWV.INNOVATION_CENTER_INNOVATION_ADVISORS d
JOIN DWV.FEEDS_FILES ff ON d.FILE_ID = ff.ID;

Source & provenance

Published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (bureau 009:38).

• Official CMS data dictionary

• Innovation Advisors Methodology

Frequently asked questions

How often is Innovation Center Innovation Advisors updated?

Annually. CMS last published this feed on 2022-01-19, and Dataplex loaded it to the warehouse on 2023-08-29. New releases are added automatically when CMS publishes them.

What years does Innovation Center Innovation Advisors cover?

2015 through 2015.

How many records are in Innovation Center Innovation Advisors?

Count the current snapshot yourself once the share is mounted:

SELECT COUNT(*)
FROM DWV.INNOVATION_CENTER_INNOVATION_ADVISORS d
JOIN DWV.FEEDS_FILES ff ON d.FILE_ID = ff.ID
WHERE ff.IS_LATEST = 1;

How do I get Innovation Center Innovation Advisors data?

It's included in the CMS Data Feeds Dataset on the Snowflake Marketplace (free trial available) and via Databricks Delta Sharing. Once mounted, query DWV.INNOVATION_CENTER_INNOVATION_ADVISORS directly — no pipeline setup required.

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Get this feed

1. Start a free trial on Snowflake Marketplace or purchase via Databricks

2. Mount the share — the database and DWV schema appear in your account immediately

3. Run the sample query above — no ETL, no pipeline maintenance

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