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MEPS HC-094G CODEBOOK
2005 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS
DATE: August 13, 2007

Variable Name: DRSPLTY
Description: MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 60
End: 61

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT05F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
507
4,749,805
-8 DK
1,607
12,880,094
-7 REFUSED
1
13,215
-1 INAPPLICABLE
51,201
567,012,258
1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY
1,149
12,776,696
2 ANESTHESIOLOGY
155
1,715,951
3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART)
3,063
29,998,429
4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN)
2,353
28,312,061
5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM
971
9,931,663
6 FAMILY PRACTICE
14,046
134,194,144
7 GASTROENTEROLOGY
1,286
14,332,944
8 GENERAL PRACTICE
17,687
159,498,005
9 GENERAL SURGERY
1,182
12,316,178
10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY)
183
1,998,508
11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS
7,917
75,809,576
12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD)
268
2,824,863
13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE
10
74,461
14 INTERNAL MEDICINE
7,168
74,551,356
15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS)
1,564
12,225,914
16 NEUROLOGY
1,643
17,554,872
17 NUCLEAR MEDICINE
10
92,987
18 ONCOLOGY
1,903
20,485,221
19 OPHTHALMOLOGY
5,151
55,909,807
20 ORTHOPEDICS
4,356
45,205,082
21 OSTEOPATHY
711
7,251,576
22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
1,476
16,182,032
23 PATHOLOGY
17
136,610
24 PEDIATRICIAN
10,875
91,675,565
25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB
374
3,736,079
26 PLASTIC SURGERY
349
4,119,042
27 PROCTOLOGY
70
648,838
28 PSYCHIATRY
4,916
45,455,455
29 PULMONARY
747
7,718,913
30 RADIOLOGY
326
3,990,557
31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS)
762
7,214,999
32 THORACIC SURGERY
53
605,064
33 UROLOGY
1,335
15,467,924
91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY
5,356
56,489,659
TOTAL
152,748
1,555,156,402


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