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File Attribute Attribute Value
File Name  HC102G
File Type  Events
Title  HC-102G 2006 Office-Based Medical Provider Visits
Description  This public use data file is one in a series of event-level public use data files drawn from the 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Household Component (HC). Released as an ASCII file with SAS (and SPSS) program statements and in SAS transport format, the Medical Provider Visits File provides detailed information on office-based medical provider visits. Data are gathered from a nationally representative sample of the civilian, noninstitutionalized population of the United States and can be used to make estimates of office-based medical provider utilization and expenditures for calendar year 2006. Each record represents one household-reported office-based medical provider visit reported during the 2006 portion of round 3 and rounds 4 and 5 for Panel 10, as well as rounds 1, 2, and the 2006 portion of round 3 for Panel 11 of the survey (i.e., the rounds for the MEPS panels covering calendar year 2006). The Office-Based Provider Public Use Data File contains characteristics associated with the office-b
Data Year(s)  2006
Records  155502
Population 
Status  Complete
Web Page http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-102G


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Name Position Label Category
ANESTH 40 THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA Event Description
CHEMOTH 24 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE CHEMOTHERAPY Event Description
DOCATLOC 18 ANY MD WORK AT LOCATION WHERE P SAW PROV Event Description
DRSPLTY 16 MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY Event Description
DRUGTRT 28 THIS VIS DID P HAVE TRT FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL Event Description
DUID 1 DWELLING UNIT ID Identifiers
DUPERSID 3 PERSON ID (DUID + PID) Identifiers
EEG 38 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG Event Description
EKG 37 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG Event Description
EVENTRN 5 EVENT ROUND NUMBER Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
EVNTIDX 4 EVENT ID Identifiers
FFBEF06 57 TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2006 Flat Fees
FFEEIDX 6 FLAT FEE ID Identifiers
FFOBTYPE 56 FLAT FEE BUNDLE Flat Fees
FFTOT07 58 TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2006 Flat Fees
IMPFLAG 73 IMPUTATION STATUS Event Description
IVTHER 27 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE IV THERAPY Event Description
KIDNEYD 26 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE KIDNEY DIALYSIS Event Description
LABTEST 32 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS Event Description
MAMMOG 35 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM Event Description
MEDPRESC 43 ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT Event Description
MEDPTYPE 17 TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT Event Description
MPCDATA 9 MPC DATA FLAG Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
MPCELIG 8 MPC ELIGIBILITY FLAG Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
MRI 36 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN Event Description
MVPLACE 14 KIND OF PLACE PATIENT SAW MV PROVIDER Event Description
OBCCC1X 52 MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE Event Description
OBCCC2X 53 MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE Event Description
OBCCC3X 54 MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE Event Description
OBCCC4X 55 MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE Event Description
OBDATEDD 12 EVENT DATE - DAY Event Description
OBDATEMM 11 EVENT DATE - MONTH Event Description
OBDATEYR 10 EVENT DATE - YEAR Event Description
OBICD1X 45 3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE Event Description
OBICD2X 46 3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE Event Description
OBICD3X 47 3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE Event Description
OBICD4X 48 3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE Event Description
OBMD06X 61 AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBMR06X 60 AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBOF06X 65 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBOR06X 68 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBOT06X 70 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBOU06X 69 AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBPRO1X 49 2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE Event Description
OBPRO2X 50 2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE Event Description
OBPRO3X 51 2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE Event Description
OBPV06X 62 AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBSF06X 59 AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBSL06X 66 AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBTC06X 72 HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED) Event Description
OBTR06X 64 AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBVA06X 63 AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBWC06X 67 AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED) Event-level Expenditures
OBXP06X 71 SUM OF OBSF06X - OBOT06X (IMPUTED) Event Description
OCCUPTH 22 THIS VIS DID P HAVE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY Event Description
OTHSHOT 30 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTHER SHOT Event Description
OTHSVCE 41 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM Event Description
PANEL 7 PANEL NUMBER Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
PERWT06F 74 EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2006 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
PHYSTH 21 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY Event Description
PID 2 PERSON NUMBER Identifiers
PSYCHOTH 31 DID P HAVE PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUNSELING Event Description
RADIATTH 25 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE RADIATION THERAPY Event Description
RCVSHOT 29 THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE AN ALLERGY SHOT Event Description
RCVVAC 39 THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION Event Description
SEEDOC 15 DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL Event Description
SEETLKPV 13 DID P VISIT PROV IN PERSON OR TELEPHONE Event Description
SONOGRAM 33 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD Event Description
SPEECHTH 23 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SPEECH THERAPY Event Description
SURGPROC 42 WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT Event Description
VAPLACE 44 VA FACILITY FLAG Event Description
VARPSU 76 VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2006 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
VARSTR 75 VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2006 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
VSTCTGRY 19 BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT Event Description
VSTRELCN 20 THIS VST/PHONE CALL RELATED TO SPEC COND Event Description
XRAYS 34 THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS Event Description

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