/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H118D Data */ /* */ /* This file contains information and a sample Stata program to create a permanent */ /* Stata dataset for users who want to use Stata in processing the MEPS data provided */ /* in this PUF release. Stata (StataCorp) has the capability to produce */ /* appropriate standard errors for estimates from a survey with a complex sample */ /* design such as the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS). */ /* The input file for creating a permanent Stata dataset is the ASCII data file */ /* (H118D.DAT) supplied in this PUF release, which in turn can be extracted from the */ /* .EXE file. After entering the Stata interactive environment access the Stata DO-File */ /* editor by clicking on the appropriate icon in the command line at the top of the */ /* screen. Copy and paste the following Stata commands into the editor and save as a */ /* DO file. A DO file is a Stata program which may then be executed using the DO command. */ /* For example, if the DO file is named H118D.DO and is located in the directory */ /* C:\MEPS\PROG, then the file may be executed by typing the following command into */ /* the Stata command line: */ /* do C:\MEPS\PROG\H118D.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H118D.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H118D.log, replace; clear; * INPUT ALL VARIABLES; infix long DUID 1-5 int PID 6-8 str DUPERSID 9-16 str EVNTIDX 17-28 byte EVENTRN 29-29 str ERHEVIDX 30-41 str FFEEIDX 42-53 byte PANEL 54-55 byte MPCDATA 56-56 int IPBEGYR 57-60 byte IPBEGMM 61-62 byte IPBEGDD 63-64 int IPENDYR 65-68 byte IPENDMM 69-70 byte IPENDDD 71-72 int NUMNIGHX 73-75 byte NUMNIGHT 76-77 byte EMERROOM 78-79 byte SPECCOND 80-81 byte RSNINHOS 82-83 byte DLVRTYPE 84-85 byte EPIDURAL 86-87 byte ANYOPER 88-89 str IPICD1X 90-92 str IPICD2X 93-95 str IPICD3X 96-98 str IPICD4X 99-101 str IPPRO1X 102-103 str IPPRO2X 104-105 str IPCCC1X 106-108 str IPCCC2X 109-111 str IPCCC3X 112-114 str IPCCC4X 115-117 byte DSCHPMED 118-119 byte FFIPTYPE 120-121 double IPXP08X 122-130 double IPTC08X 131-140 double IPFSF08X 141-148 double IPFMR08X 149-156 double IPFMD08X 157-165 double IPFPV08X 166-174 double IPFVA08X 175-182 double IPFTR08X 183-190 double IPFOF08X 191-198 double IPFSL08X 199-206 double IPFWC08X 207-214 double IPFOR08X 215-223 double IPFOU08X 224-231 double IPFOT08X 232-239 double IPFXP08X 240-248 double IPFTC08X 249-258 double IPDSF08X 259-265 double IPDMR08X 266-273 double IPDMD08X 274-281 double IPDPV08X 282-289 double IPDVA08X 290-296 double IPDTR08X 297-303 double IPDOF08X 304-310 double IPDSL08X 311-317 double IPDWC08X 318-325 double IPDOR08X 326-333 double IPDOU08X 334-340 double IPDOT08X 341-347 double IPDXP08X 348-355 double IPDTC08X 356-364 byte IMPFLAG 365-365 double PERWT08F 366-377 int VARSTR 378-381 byte VARPSU 382-382 using H118D.dat; *DEFINE VARIABLE LABELS; label variable DUID "DWELLING UNIT ID"; label variable PID "PERSON NUMBER"; label variable DUPERSID "PERSON ID (DUID + PID)"; label variable EVNTIDX "EVENT ID"; label variable EVENTRN "EVENT ROUND NUMBER"; label variable ERHEVIDX "EVENT ID FOR CORRESPONDING EMER RM VISIT"; label variable FFEEIDX "FLAT FEE ID"; label variable PANEL "PANEL NUMBER"; label variable MPCDATA "MPC DATA FLAG"; label variable IPBEGYR "EVENT START DATE - YEAR"; label variable IPBEGMM "EVENT START DATE - MONTH"; label variable IPBEGDD "EVENT START DATE - DAY"; label variable IPENDYR "EVENT END DATE - YEAR"; label variable IPENDMM "EVENT END DATE - MONTH"; label variable IPENDDD "EVENT END DATE - DAY"; label variable NUMNIGHX "# OF NIGHTS IN HOSPITAL - EDITED/IMPUTED"; label variable NUMNIGHT "NUMBER OF NIGHTS STAYED AT PROVIDER"; label variable EMERROOM "DID STAY BEGIN WITH EMERGENCY ROOM VISIT"; label variable SPECCOND "HOSPITAL STAY RELATED TO CONDITION"; label variable RSNINHOS "REASON ENTERED HOSPITAL"; label variable DLVRTYPE "VAGINAL OR CAESAREAN DELIVERY"; label variable EPIDURAL "RECEIVE AN EPIDURAL OR SPINAL FOR PAIN"; label variable ANYOPER "ANY OPERATIONS OR SURGERIES PERFORMED"; label variable IPICD1X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPICD2X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPICD3X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPICD4X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPPRO1X "2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable IPPRO2X "2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable IPCCC1X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable IPCCC2X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable IPCCC3X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable IPCCC4X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable DSCHPMED "MEDICINES PRESCRIBED AT DISCHARGE"; label variable FFIPTYPE "FLAT FEE BUNDLE"; label variable IPXP08X "TOT EXP FOR EVENT (IPFXP08X+IPDXP08X)"; label variable IPTC08X "TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (IPFTC08X+IPDTC08X)"; label variable IPFSF08X "FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMR08X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMD08X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFPV08X "FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFVA08X "FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFTR08X "FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOF08X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFSL08X "FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFWC08X "FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOR08X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOU08X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOT08X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFXP08X "FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS IPFSF08X-IPFOT08X"; label variable IPFTC08X "TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSF08X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMR08X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMD08X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDPV08X "DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDVA08X "DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDTR08X "DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOF08X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSL08X "DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDWC08X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOR08X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOU08X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOT08X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDXP08X "DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS IPDSF08X-IPDOT08X"; label variable IPDTC08X "TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT08F "EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2008"; label variable VARSTR "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2008"; label variable VARPSU "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2008"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H118D0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H118D0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VAGINAL DELIVERY" 2 "2 CAESAREAN SECTION" ; label define H118D0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H118D0004X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H118D0005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H118D0006X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H118D0007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 FLAT FEE STEM" 2 "2 FLAT FEE LEAF" ; label define H118D0008X 0 "0 NOT ELIGIBLE FOR IMPUTATION" 1 "1 COMPLETE HC DATA" 2 "2 COMPLETE MPC DATA" 3 "3 FULLY IMPUTED" 4 "4 PARTIALLY IMPUTED" 5 "5 CAPITATION IMPUTATION" ; label define H118D0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H118D0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H118D0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2007 "2007" 2008 "2008" ; label define H118D0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H118D0027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H118D0028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2008 "2008" ; label define H118D0029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0034X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0043X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H118D0045X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H118D0046X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H118D0047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NUMBER OF NIGHTS" ; label define H118D0048X 12 "PANEL 12" 13 "PANEL 13" ; label define H118D0049X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 OPERATION OR SURGICAL PROCEDURE" 2 "2 TREATMENT/THERAPY" 3 "3 DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ONLY" 4 "4 GIVE BIRTH TO A BABY (MOTHER)" 5 "5 TO BE BORN (BABY)" 6 "6 PREGNANCY-RELATED COMPLICATIONS" 91 "91 OTHER (SPECIFY)" ; label define H118D0050X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value ANYOPER H118D0001X; label value DLVRTYPE H118D0002X; label value DSCHPMED H118D0003X; label value EMERROOM H118D0004X; label value EPIDURAL H118D0005X; label value EVENTRN H118D0006X; label value FFIPTYPE H118D0007X; label value IMPFLAG H118D0008X; label value IPBEGDD H118D0009X; label value IPBEGMM H118D0010X; label value IPBEGYR H118D0011X; label value IPDMD08X H118D0012X; label value IPDMR08X H118D0013X; label value IPDOF08X H118D0014X; label value IPDOR08X H118D0015X; label value IPDOT08X H118D0016X; label value IPDOU08X H118D0017X; label value IPDPV08X H118D0018X; label value IPDSF08X H118D0019X; label value IPDSL08X H118D0020X; label value IPDTC08X H118D0021X; label value IPDTR08X H118D0022X; label value IPDVA08X H118D0023X; label value IPDWC08X H118D0024X; label value IPDXP08X H118D0025X; label value IPENDDD H118D0026X; label value IPENDMM H118D0027X; label value IPENDYR H118D0028X; label value IPFMD08X H118D0029X; label value IPFMR08X H118D0030X; label value IPFOF08X H118D0031X; label value IPFOR08X H118D0032X; label value IPFOT08X H118D0033X; label value IPFOU08X H118D0034X; label value IPFPV08X H118D0035X; label value IPFSF08X H118D0036X; label value IPFSL08X H118D0037X; label value IPFTC08X H118D0038X; label value IPFTR08X H118D0039X; label value IPFVA08X H118D0040X; label value IPFWC08X H118D0041X; label value IPFXP08X H118D0042X; label value IPTC08X H118D0043X; label value IPXP08X H118D0044X; label value MPCDATA H118D0045X; label value NUMNIGHT H118D0046X; label value NUMNIGHX H118D0047X; label value PANEL H118D0048X; label value RSNINHOS H118D0049X; label value SPECCOND H118D0050X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H118D, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H118D.dta * log file is stored in H118D.log log close /************************************************************************************************ NOTES: 1. This program has been tested on Stata Version 10 (for Windows). 2. This program will create a permanent Stata dataset. All additional analyses can be run using this dataset. In addition to the dataset, this program creates a log file named H118D.LOG and a data file named H118D.DTA. If these files (H118D.DTA and H118D.LOG) already exist in the working directory, they will be replaced when this program is executed. 3. If the program ends prematurely, the log file will remain open. Before running this program again, the user should enter the following Stata command: log close 4. The cd command assigns C:\MEPS\DATA as the working directory and location of the input ASCII and output .DTA and .LOG files and can be modified by the user as necessary. 5. Stata commands end with a carriage return by default. The command #delimit ; temporarily changes the command ending delimiter from a carriage return to a semicolon. 6. The infix command assumes that the input variables are numeric unless the variable name is prefaced by str. For example, DUPERSID is the a string (or character) variable. ************************************************************************************************/