/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H135E 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 */ /* (H135E.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 H135E.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\H135E.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H135E.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H135E.log, replace; clear; * INPUT ALL VARIABLES; infix DUID 1- 5 PID 6- 8 str DUPERSID 9- 16 str EVNTIDX 17- 28 EVENTRN 29- 29 str ERHEVIDX 30- 41 str FFEEIDX 42- 53 PANEL 54- 55 MPCDATA 56- 56 ERDATEYR 57- 60 ERDATEMM 61- 62 ERDATEDD 63- 64 SEEDOC 65- 66 VSTCTGRY 67- 68 VSTRELCN 69- 70 LABTEST 71- 72 SONOGRAM 73- 74 XRAYS 75- 76 MAMMOG 77- 78 MRI 79- 80 EKG 81- 82 EEG 83- 84 RCVVAC 85- 86 ANESTH 87- 88 THRTSWAB 89- 90 OTHSVCE 91- 92 SURGPROC 93- 94 MEDPRESC 95- 96 str ERICD1X 97- 99 str ERICD2X 100-102 str ERICD3X 103-105 str ERPRO1X 106-107 str ERCCC1X 108-110 str ERCCC2X 111-113 str ERCCC3X 114-116 FFERTYPE 117-118 double ERXP10X 119-126 double ERTC10X 127-135 double ERFSF10X 136-143 double ERFMR10X 144-151 double ERFMD10X 152-159 double ERFPV10X 160-167 double ERFVA10X 168-174 double ERFTR10X 175-181 double ERFOF10X 182-187 double ERFSL10X 188-195 double ERFWC10X 196-203 double ERFOR10X 204-210 double ERFOU10X 211-217 double ERFOT10X 218-225 double ERFXP10X 226-233 double ERFTC10X 234-242 double ERDSF10X 243-249 double ERDMR10X 250-256 double ERDMD10X 257-264 double ERDPV10X 265-271 double ERDVA10X 272-278 double ERDTR10X 279-284 ERDOF10X 285-288 double ERDSL10X 289-294 double ERDWC10X 295-300 double ERDOR10X 301-307 double ERDOU10X 308-313 double ERDOT10X 314-320 double ERDXP10X 321-328 double ERDTC10X 329-336 IMPFLAG 337-337 double PERWT10F 338-349 VARSTR 350-353 VARPSU 354-354 using H135E.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 HOSPITAL STAY"; label variable FFEEIDX "FLAT FEE ID"; label variable PANEL "PANEL NUMBER"; label variable MPCDATA "MPC DATA FLAG"; label variable ERDATEYR "EVENT DATE - YEAR"; label variable ERDATEMM "EVENT DATE - MONTH"; label variable ERDATEDD "EVENT DATE - DAY"; label variable SEEDOC "DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT"; label variable VSTCTGRY "BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT"; label variable VSTRELCN "THIS VST RELATED TO SPEC CONDITION"; label variable LABTEST "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS"; label variable SONOGRAM "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD"; label variable XRAYS "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS"; label variable MAMMOG "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM"; label variable MRI "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN"; label variable EKG "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG"; label variable EEG "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG"; label variable RCVVAC "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION"; label variable ANESTH "THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA"; label variable THRTSWAB "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A THROAT SWAB"; label variable OTHSVCE "THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM"; label variable SURGPROC "WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT"; label variable MEDPRESC "ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT"; label variable ERICD1X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable ERICD2X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable ERICD3X "3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE"; label variable ERPRO1X "2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable ERCCC1X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable ERCCC2X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable ERCCC3X "MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE"; label variable FFERTYPE "FLAT FEE BUNDLE"; label variable ERXP10X "TOT EXP FOR EVENT (ERFXP10X + ERDXP10X)"; label variable ERTC10X "TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (ERFTC10X+ERDTC10X)"; label variable ERFSF10X "FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFMR10X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFMD10X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFPV10X "FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFVA10X "FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFTR10X "FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFOF10X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFSL10X "FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFWC10X "FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFOR10X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFOU10X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFOT10X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERFXP10X "FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS ERFSF10X-ERFOT10X"; label variable ERFTC10X "TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDSF10X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDMR10X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDMD10X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDPV10X "DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDVA10X "DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDTR10X "DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDOF10X "DOCTOR AMT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDSL10X "DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDWC10X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDOR10X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDOU10X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDOT10X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable ERDXP10X "DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS ERDSF10X - ERDOT10X"; label variable ERDTC10X "TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT10F "EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2010"; label variable VARSTR "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2010"; label variable VARPSU "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2010"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H135E0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0004X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H135E0005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H135E0006X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2010 "2010" ; label define H135E0007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0034X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H135E0037X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H135E0038X -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 H135E0039X 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 H135E0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135E0043X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H135E0044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0046X 14 "PANEL 14" 15 "PANEL 15" ; label define H135E0047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0048X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135E0049X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0050X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0051X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; label define H135E0052X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT" 2 "2 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)" 3 "3 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING" 4 "4 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT" 5 "5 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS" 6 "6 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV)" 91 "91 OTHER" ; label define H135E0053X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H135E0054X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" 95 "95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value ANESTH H135E0001X; label value EEG H135E0002X; label value EKG H135E0003X; label value ERDATEDD H135E0004X; label value ERDATEMM H135E0005X; label value ERDATEYR H135E0006X; label value ERDMD10X H135E0007X; label value ERDMR10X H135E0008X; label value ERDOF10X H135E0009X; label value ERDOR10X H135E0010X; label value ERDOT10X H135E0011X; label value ERDOU10X H135E0012X; label value ERDPV10X H135E0013X; label value ERDSF10X H135E0014X; label value ERDSL10X H135E0015X; label value ERDTC10X H135E0016X; label value ERDTR10X H135E0017X; label value ERDVA10X H135E0018X; label value ERDWC10X H135E0019X; label value ERDXP10X H135E0020X; label value ERFMD10X H135E0021X; label value ERFMR10X H135E0022X; label value ERFOF10X H135E0023X; label value ERFOR10X H135E0024X; label value ERFOT10X H135E0025X; label value ERFOU10X H135E0026X; label value ERFPV10X H135E0027X; label value ERFSF10X H135E0028X; label value ERFSL10X H135E0029X; label value ERFTC10X H135E0030X; label value ERFTR10X H135E0031X; label value ERFVA10X H135E0032X; label value ERFWC10X H135E0033X; label value ERFXP10X H135E0034X; label value ERTC10X H135E0035X; label value ERXP10X H135E0036X; label value EVENTRN H135E0037X; label value FFERTYPE H135E0038X; label value IMPFLAG H135E0039X; label value LABTEST H135E0040X; label value MAMMOG H135E0041X; label value MEDPRESC H135E0042X; label value MPCDATA H135E0043X; label value MRI H135E0044X; label value OTHSVCE H135E0045X; label value PANEL H135E0046X; label value RCVVAC H135E0047X; label value SEEDOC H135E0048X; label value SONOGRAM H135E0049X; label value SURGPROC H135E0050X; label value THRTSWAB H135E0051X; label value VSTCTGRY H135E0052X; label value VSTRELCN H135E0053X; label value XRAYS H135E0054X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H135E, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H135E.dta * log file is stored in H135E.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 H135E.LOG and a data file named H135E.DTA. If these files (H135E.DTA and H135E.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. ************************************************************************************************/