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MEPS HC-220F CODEBOOK
2020 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: May 24, 2022

Name
Start
End
Description
DRSPLTY_M18
63   
64   
OPAT DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
DUID
1   
7   
PANEL # + ENCRYPTED DU IDENTIFIER
DUPERSID
11   
20   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
EKG_M18
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG, EEG OR ECG
EVENTRN
37   
37   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
21   
36   
EVENT ID
FFEEIDX
38   
51   
FLAT FEE ID
FFOPTYPE
95   
96   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
IMPFLAG
296   
296   
IMPUTATION STATUS
LABTEST_M18
71   
72   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
MAMMOG_M18
77   
78   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MEDPRESC
87   
89   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
MEDPTYPE_M18
65   
66   
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VISIT DT
MPCDATA
54   
54   
MPC DATA FLAG
MRI_M18
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
OPDATEMM
59   
60   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
OPDATEYR
55   
58   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
OPDMD20X
227   
233   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OPDMR20X
220   
226   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OPDOF20X
256   
259   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OPDOT20X
273   
279   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPDPV20X
234   
241   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPDSF20X
213   
219   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OPDSL20X
260   
265   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
OPDTC20X
288   
295   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OPDTR20X
249   
255   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
OPDVA20X
242   
248   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
OPDWC20X
266   
272   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OPDXP20X
280   
287   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS OPDSF20X - OPDOT20X
OPFMD20X
131   
138   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OPFMR20X
123   
130   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OPFOF20X
164   
171   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OPFOT20X
187   
194   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPFPV20X
139   
147   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPFSF20X
115   
122   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OPFSL20X
172   
178   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
OPFTC20X
204   
212   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OPFTR20X
156   
163   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
OPFVA20X
148   
155   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
OPFWC20X
179   
186   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OPFXP20X
195   
203   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS OPFSF20X - OPFOT20X
OPTC20X
106   
114   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (OPFTC20X + OPDTC20X)
OPXP20X
97   
105   
TOTAL EXP FOR EVENT (OPFXP20X + OPDXP20X)
PANEL
52   
53   
PANEL NUMBER
PERWT20F
297   
308   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2020
PID
8   
10   
PERSON NUMBER
RCVVAC_M18
83   
84   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
SEEDOC_M18
61   
62   
DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT
SONOGRAM_M18
73   
74   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
SURGPROC
85   
86   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
TELEHEALTHFLAG
92   
94   
IS THIS A TELEHEALTH EVENT
VARPSU
313   
313   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2020
VARSTR
309   
312   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2020
VISITTYPE
90   
91   
TYPE OF TELEHEALTH VISIT
VSTCTGRY
67   
68   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VISIT DT
VSTRELCN_M18
69   
70   
THIS VISIT RELATED TO SPEC COND
XRAYS_M18
75   
76   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
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