Medicaid Open Data

aid: data-medicaid-gov
name: Medicaid Open Data
description: Medicaid Open Data is a federal government open-data portal for United States running DKAN. It exposes the DKAN
  catalog API, a standardized machine-readable interface over approximately 255 datasets, supporting programmatic dataset
  search, metadata retrieval, and resource access. Because it runs DKAN, it shares a consistent API surface with every other
  DKAN portal, making it uniformly harvestable and integrable.
kind: government
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url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/data-medicaid-gov/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
- Open Data
- DKAN
- Data Catalog
- DCAT
- Government Data
- Federal Government
- United States
created: '2026-06-04'
modified: '2026-06-04'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: data-medicaid-gov:catalog
  name: Medicaid Open Data DKAN API
  description: DKAN open-data API for Medicaid Open Data, covering a catalog of 255 datasets. Provides the DKAN search API
    (/api/1/search), the metastore (/api/1/metastore/schemas/dataset/items), and a CKAN-compatible action API where enabled.
    Base URL https://data.medicaid.gov/api/1/.
  humanURL: https://data.medicaid.gov
  baseURL: https://data.medicaid.gov/api/1
  tags:
  - DKAN
  - Open Data
  - Catalog
  - REST
  - JSON
  - Metastore
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dkan.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
  - type: Website
    url: https://data.medicaid.gov
  - type: x-api-endpoint
    url: https://data.medicaid.gov/api/1/search?page-size=1
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://data.medicaid.gov
- type: Documentation
  url: https://dkan.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/data-medicaid-gov-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/data-medicaid-gov-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/data-medicaid-gov-finops.yml
- type: Review
  url: review.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com