| MEPS HC 254F CODEBOOK |
| 2024 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS |
| DATE: April 29, 2026 |
| Variable Name: |
MEDPTYPE_M18 |
| Description: |
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VISIT DT |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
65 |
| End: |
66 |
|
|
|
| -8 DON'T KNOW |
337 |
4,824,757 |
| -7 REFUSED |
11 |
158,896 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
10,288 |
161,408,384 |
| 1 ACUPUNCTURIST |
14 |
262,338 |
| 2 CHIROPRACTOR |
63 |
1,141,518 |
| 3 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON |
19 |
271,969 |
| 4 ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE PROVIDER |
30 |
385,034 |
| 5 MASSAGE THERAPIST |
24 |
194,114 |
| 6 MENTAL HLTH CNSLR/MARITAL OR FAM THERAPIST |
472 |
9,439,920 |
| 7 MIDWIFE |
7 |
139,228 |
| 8 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER |
2,355 |
36,760,299 |
| 9 OPTOMETRIST |
29 |
389,102 |
| 10 PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST |
2,726 |
39,652,809 |
| 11 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT |
440 |
6,554,560 |
| 12 PODIATRIST |
64 |
833,757 |
| 13 PSYCHOLOGIST |
228 |
2,863,612 |
| 14 SOCIAL WORKER |
147 |
2,364,585 |
| 15 TECHNICIAN |
4,104 |
60,160,127 |
| 91 OTHER |
792 |
12,155,613 |
| TOTAL |
22,150 |
339,960,621 |
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