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MEPS HC-220G CODEBOOK
2020 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS
DATE: May 24, 2022

Name
Start
End
Description
DOCATLOC
68   
69   
ANY MD WORK AT LOCATION WHERE P SAW PROV
DRSPLTY_M18
64   
65   
MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
DUID
1   
7   
PANEL # + ENCRYPTED DU IDENTIFIER
DUPERSID
11   
20   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
EKG_M18
85   
86   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG, EEG OR ECG
EVENTRN
37   
37   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
21   
36   
EVENT ID
FFBEF20
101   
103   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2020
FFEEIDX
38   
51   
FLAT FEE ID
FFOBTYPE
99   
100   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
FFTOT21
104   
106   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2020
IMPFLAG
204   
204   
IMPUTATION STATUS
LABTEST_M18
75   
76   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
MAMMOG_M18
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MEDPRESC
91   
93   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
MEDPTYPE_M18
66   
67   
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VISIT DT
MPCDATA
55   
55   
MPC DATA FLAG
MPCELIG
54   
54   
MPC ELIGIBILITY FLAG
MRI_M18
83   
84   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
OBDATEMM
60   
61   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
OBDATEYR
56   
59   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
OBMD20X
123   
130   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OBMR20X
115   
122   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OBOF20X
155   
161   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OBOT20X
178   
185   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
OBPV20X
131   
139   
AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
OBSF20X
107   
114   
AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OBSL20X
162   
168   
AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)
OBTC20X
195   
203   
HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OBTR20X
148   
154   
AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
OBVA20X
140   
147   
AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
OBWC20X
169   
177   
AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OBXP20X
186   
194   
SUM OF OBSF20X - OBOT20X (IMPUTED)
PANEL
52   
53   
PANEL NUMBER
PERWT20F
205   
217   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2020
PID
8   
10   
PERSON NUMBER
RCVVAC_M18
87   
88   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
SEEDOC_M18
62   
63   
DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT
SONOGRAM_M18
77   
78   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
SURGPROC
89   
90   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
TELEHEALTHFLAG
96   
98   
IS THIS A TELEHEALTH EVENT
VARPSU
222   
222   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2020
VARSTR
218   
221   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2020
VISITTYPE
94   
95   
TYPE OF TELEHEALTH VISIT
VSTCTGRY
70   
72   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VISIT DT
VSTRELCN_M18
73   
74   
THIS VISIT RELATED TO SPEC COND
XRAYS_M18
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
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