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MEPS HC-135G CODEBOOK
2010 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS
DATE: June 12, 2012

Variable Name: DRSPLTY
Description: MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 60
End: 61

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT10F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
255
2,168,563
-8 DK
1,122
11,426,343
-7 REFUSED
3
68,171
-1 INAPPLICABLE
43,019
568,651,781
1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY
962
11,561,665
2 ANESTHESIOLOGY
189
2,362,643
3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART)
2,849
35,652,277
4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN)
2,179
30,554,701
5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM
1,040
12,555,697
6 FAMILY PRACTICE
12,527
140,927,124
7 GASTROENTEROLOGY
1,173
16,581,608
8 GENERAL PRACTICE
13,560
143,848,824
9 GENERAL SURGERY
794
9,623,069
10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY)
100
1,195,168
11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS
5,852
63,184,151
12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD)
336
4,020,413
13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE
29
243,712
14 INTERNAL MEDICINE
5,176
63,360,649
15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS)
1,637
11,428,604
16 NEUROLOGY
1,481
18,103,693
17 NUCLEAR MEDICINE
9
99,202
18 ONCOLOGY
1,793
21,263,877
19 OPHTHALMOLOGY
4,746
60,861,594
20 ORTHOPEDICS
4,169
55,332,301
21 OSTEOPATHY
395
5,343,596
22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
1,069
14,548,975
23 PATHOLOGY
15
205,592
24 PEDIATRICIAN
9,052
89,509,139
25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB
526
6,988,463
26 PLASTIC SURGERY
274
4,210,420
27 PROCTOLOGY
41
543,180
28 PSYCHIATRY
3,747
42,520,733
29 PULMONARY
687
8,692,187
30 RADIOLOGY
311
4,440,082
31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS)
692
8,256,924
32 THORACIC SURGERY
88
1,179,101
33 UROLOGY
1,059
14,331,906
91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY
5,290
69,109,562
TOTAL
128,246
1,554,955,691


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