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MEPS HC 248H CODEBOOK
2023 HOME HEALTH VISITS
DATE: May 23, 2025

Name
Start
End
Description
CNA_M18
50   
51   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - CERT NURSE ASST
COMPANN_M18
72   
73   
TYPE OF NON PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - COMPANION
DAYSPMO
92   
93   
# DAYS/MONTH PROVIDER CAME
DAYSPWK
90   
91   
# DAYS/WEEK PROVIDER CAME
DIETICN_M18
52   
53   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - DIETITIAN/NUTRT
DUID
1   
7   
PANEL # + ENCRYPTED DU IDENTIFIER
DUPERSID
11   
20   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
EVENTRN
37   
37   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
21   
36   
EVENT ID
FREQCY
88   
89   
PROVIDER HELPED EVERY WEEK/SOME WEEKS
HCarWrkrNonProfNone_M18
84   
85   
NONE OF THE LISTED NON PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS
HCarWrkrProfNone_M18
70   
71   
NONE OF THE LISTED PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS
HHAIDE_M18
76   
77   
TYPE OF NON PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - HOME HEALTH/CARE AIDE
HHDATEMM
44   
45   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
HHDATEYR
40   
43   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
HHDAYS
96   
98   
DAYS PER MONTH IN HOME HEALTH, 2023
HHMD23X
115   
122   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
HHMR23X
107   
114   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
HHOF23X
143   
147   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
HHOT23X
161   
167   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
HHPV23X
123   
130   
AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
HHSF23X
99   
106   
AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
HHSL23X
148   
154   
AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)
HHTC23X
176   
183   
HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)
HHTR23X
138   
142   
AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
HHTYPE
49   
49   
HOME HEALTH EVENT TYPE
HHVA23X
131   
137   
AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
HHWC23X
155   
160   
AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
HHXP23X
168   
175   
SUM OF HHSF23X - HHOT23X (IMPUTED)
HMEMAKER_M18
74   
75   
TYPE OF NON PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - HOMEMAKER/HOUSE CLEANER
HOSPICE_M18
78   
79   
TYPE OF NON PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - HOSPICE WORKER
IMPFLAG
184   
184   
IMPUTATION STATUS
IVTHP_M18
54   
55   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - IV OR INFUSION THERAPIST
MEDLDOC_M18
56   
57   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - MEDICAL DOCTOR
MPCELIG
46   
46   
MPC ELIGIBILITY FLAG
NURAIDE_M18
80   
81   
TYPE OF NON PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - NURSE'S AIDE
NURPRACT_M18
58   
59   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - NURSE/PRACTR
OCCUPTHP_M18
60   
61   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - OCCUPATIONAL THERAP
PANEL
38   
39   
PANEL NUMBER
PERSONAL_M18
82   
83   
TYPE OF NON PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - PERS CARE ATTDT
PERWT23F
185   
196   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2023
PHYSLTHP_M18
62   
63   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - PHYSICAL THERAPY
PID
8   
10   
PERSON NUMBER
RESPTHP_M18
64   
65   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - RESPIRA THERAPY
SAMESVCE_M18
94   
95   
ANY OTH MONS PER RECEIVED SAME SERVICES
SELFAGEN
47   
48   
DOES PROVIDER WORK FOR AGENCY OR SELF
SOCIALW_M18
66   
67   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - SOCIAL WORKER
SPEECTHP_M18
68   
69   
TYPE OF PROF HLTH CARE WRKR - SPEECH THERAPY
VARPSU
201   
201   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2023
VARSTR
197   
200   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2023
VSTRELCN
86   
87   
ANY HH CARE SVCE RELATED TO HLTH COND
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