| MEPS HC 254G CODEBOOK |
| 2024 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: April 29, 2026 |
| Variable Name: |
VSTCTGRY |
| Description: |
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VISIT DT |
| Format: |
3.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
71 |
| End: |
73 |
|
|
|
| -15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED |
8 |
105,508 |
| -8 DON'T KNOW |
414 |
6,878,684 |
| -7 REFUSED |
95 |
1,561,632 |
| 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |
29,332 |
460,764,544 |
| 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |
58,044 |
950,211,534 |
| 3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY) |
702 |
12,315,914 |
| 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |
21,144 |
398,959,979 |
| 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |
16,049 |
246,851,102 |
| 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |
6,641 |
104,995,062 |
| 7 VISION EXAM |
4,540 |
72,470,148 |
| 8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/DELV) |
1,226 |
24,865,193 |
| 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |
806 |
19,443,392 |
| 10 LASER EYE SURGERY |
222 |
3,469,338 |
| 91 OTHER |
6,595 |
107,200,482 |
| TOTAL |
145,818 |
2,410,092,512 |
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