| MEPS HC-077G CODEBOOK |
| 2003 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: August 15, 2005 |
| Variable Name: |
MEDPTYPE |
| Description: |
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
60 |
| End: |
61 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
612 |
6,301,881 |
| -8 DK |
336 |
1,609,195 |
| -7 REFUSED |
32 |
402,223 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
104,346 |
978,644,137 |
| 1 CHIROPRACTOR |
9,786 |
114,291,597 |
| 2 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON |
142 |
1,684,143 |
| 3 MIDWIFE |
294 |
2,783,661 |
| 4 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER |
9,144 |
90,687,084 |
| 5 OPTOMETRIST |
2,012 |
21,234,044 |
| 6 PODIATRIST |
898 |
10,118,843 |
| 7 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT |
1,255 |
12,884,365 |
| 8 PHYSICAL THERAPIST |
7,981 |
88,358,956 |
| 9 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST |
315 |
3,131,457 |
| 10 PSYCHOLOGIST |
3,027 |
28,280,218 |
| 11 SOCIAL WORKER |
1,608 |
14,077,602 |
| 12 TECHNICIAN |
8,229 |
86,956,178 |
| 13 RECEPTIONIST/CLERK/SECRETARY |
128 |
1,445,364 |
| 14 ACUPUNCTURIST |
558 |
7,347,380 |
| 15 MASSAGE THERAPIST |
1,153 |
13,400,539 |
| 16 HOMEOPATHIC/NATUROPATHIC/HERBALIST |
132 |
1,369,092 |
| 17 OTHER ALTERNATIVE/COMPLEMENTARY CARE PRO |
241 |
2,548,142 |
| 91 OTHER |
2,624 |
23,670,886 |
| TOTAL |
154,853 |
1,511,226,987 |
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