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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-135F CODEBOOK
2010 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: June 12, 2012

Variable Name: MEDPTYPE
Description: TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 59
End: 60

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT10F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
550
9,665,145
-8 DK
63
798,530
-7 REFUSED
7
150,835
-1 INAPPLICABLE
5,137
51,024,214
1 CHIROPRACTOR
6
99,430
2 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON
17
126,814
3 MIDWIFE
8
32,506
4 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER
612
6,524,316
5 OPTOMETRIST
11
83,611
6 PODIATRIST
26
249,289
7 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT
56
729,215
8 PHYSICAL THERAPIST
1,000
13,314,831
9 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
71
960,463
10 PSYCHOLOGIST
58
590,532
11 SOCIAL WORKER
38
311,305
12 TECHNICIAN
3,096
37,842,724
14 ACUPUNCTURIST
1
3,189
15 MASSAGE THERAPIST
10
98,321
17 OTHER ALTERNATIVE/COMPLEMENTARY CARE PRO
15
199,845
91 OTHER
180
1,292,128
TOTAL
10,962
124,097,244


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