CHARS Reports

Hospital Inpatient Discharge Database Reports 2013 - 2024

Quick links

These quick links go to the full year CHARS PDF and Excel reports and supporting documentation listed below:

2024 l 2023 l 2022 l 20212020 l 2019 l 2018 l 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013

Definitions of terms used in reports

  • Hospital Census and Charges – summary by Hospital Name and Licensure. Acute, (R) Rehabilitation, (P) Psychiatric, or (S) Swing Bed.
  • Hospital Census and Charges by Patient Zip Code – Hospital, Zip Code of Patients, Census and Charges.
  • Hospital Census and Charges by DRG – Diagnosis Related Group, Hospital, census and charges. Note: 2013-2021 files use the MS-DRG grouping structure. Files from 2022 forward use the APR-DRG grouping structure.
  • Hospital Census and Charges by Payer –Hospital, Payer, Census and Charges
  • WA Resident Demographic Data – summary of expanded CHARS demographic variables (starting in 2023): disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, preferred language and race

2024

2024 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges

2023

2023 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges

2022

2022 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges

2021

2021 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges

2020

2020 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges

2019

2019 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges

2018

2018 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges

2017

2017 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges
Inpatient = 655,078 / Observation = 106,666

Supporting Documentation

2016

Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges
Inpatient = 649,996 / Observation = 106,191

Supporting Documentation

2015

Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges
Inpatient = 648/004 / Observation = 108,837

Supporting Documentation

2014

2014 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges
Inpatient = 633,906 / Observation = 115,723

Supporting Documentation

2013

2013 Full Year CHARS Standard Reports Discharges
Inpatient = 631,451 / Observation = 110,041

Supporting Documentation

Questions?

For more information please call Center for Health Statistics at 360-236-4321.