Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC 256

2024 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 6, 2026

Variable Name:	OPTEXP24
Description:	TOTAL OUTPATIENT FAC + DR EXP 24
Format:	6.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	3443
End:	3448

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
0	14,151	259,912,990
$3 - $303	1,250	19,870,814
$304 - $959	1,246	19,888,161
$960 - $3,311	1,246	20,138,823
$3,312 - $328,219	1,247	19,986,841
TOTAL	19,140	339,797,630

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