fetch_medical_charge#
- skrub.datasets.fetch_medical_charge(data_home=None)[source]#
Fetches the medical charge dataset (regression), available at https://github.com/skrub-data/skrub-data-files
- Description of the dataset:
The dataset provides information on inpatient discharges for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries. It includes information on utilization, payment (total payment and Medicare payment), and hospital-specific charges for the more than 3,000 U.S. hospitals that receive Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) payments. Size on disk: 36MB.
- Parameters:
- data_home
stror path-like, default=None The directory where to download and unzip the files.
- data_home
- Returns:
- bunch
Bunch A dictionary-like object with the following keys:
- medical_chargeDataFrame of shape (163065, 12)
The dataframe.
- XDataFrame of shape (163065, 11)
Features, i.e. the dataframe without the target labels.
- yDataFrame of shape (163065, 1)
Target labels.
- metadatadict
A dictionary containing the name, description, source and target.
- pathstr
The path to the medical charge CSV file.
- bunch