| MEPS HC-197G CODEBOOK |
| 2017 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: May 7, 2019 |
| Variable Name: |
MEDPTYPE |
| Description: |
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
58 |
| End: |
59 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
1,015 |
13,577,185 |
| -8 DK |
470 |
4,704,444 |
| -7 REFUSED |
10 |
129,754 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
94,927 |
1,021,827,749 |
| 1 CHIROPRACTOR |
10,840 |
131,986,927 |
| 2 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON |
281 |
3,214,883 |
| 3 MIDWIFE |
241 |
2,738,598 |
| 4 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER |
11,721 |
125,404,450 |
| 5 OPTOMETRIST |
2,752 |
33,054,487 |
| 6 PODIATRIST |
1,119 |
12,839,173 |
| 7 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT |
3,095 |
38,341,545 |
| 8 PHYSICAL THERAPIST |
12,969 |
150,526,005 |
| 9 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST |
860 |
12,932,086 |
| 10 PSYCHOLOGIST |
6,765 |
73,661,165 |
| 11 SOCIAL WORKER |
2,495 |
27,291,100 |
| 12 TECHNICIAN |
10,653 |
109,519,477 |
| 13 RECEPTIONIST/CLERK/SECRETARY |
71 |
679,520 |
| 14 ACUPUNCTURIST |
1,120 |
13,567,578 |
| 15 MASSAGE THERAPIST |
2,156 |
27,131,608 |
| 16 HOMEOPATHIC/NATUROPATHIC/HERBALIST |
229 |
3,430,793 |
| 17 OTHER ALTERNATIVE/COMPLEMENTARY CARE PRO |
358 |
4,712,576 |
| 91 OTHER |
6,344 |
67,290,483 |
| TOTAL |
170,491 |
1,878,561,585 |
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