/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H160D 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 */ /* (H160D.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 H160D.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\H160D.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H160D.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H160D.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 int IPENDYR 63-66 byte IPENDMM 67-68 int NUMNIGHX 69-71 byte NUMNIGHT 72-73 byte EMERROOM 74-75 byte SPECCOND 76-77 byte RSNINHOS 78-79 byte DLVRTYPE 80-81 byte ANYOPER 82-83 str IPCCC1X 84-86 str IPCCC2X 87-89 str IPCCC3X 90-92 str IPCCC4X 93-95 byte DSCHPMED 96-97 byte FFIPTYPE 98-99 byte FFTOT14 100-101 double IPXP13X 102-110 double IPTC13X 111-120 double IPFSF13X 121-128 double IPFMR13X 129-137 double IPFMD13X 138-146 double IPFPV13X 147-155 double IPFVA13X 156-164 double IPFTR13X 165-173 double IPFOF13X 174-179 double IPFSL13X 180-187 double IPFWC13X 188-195 double IPFOR13X 196-203 double IPFOU13X 204-212 double IPFOT13X 213-220 double IPFXP13X 221-229 double IPFTC13X 230-239 double IPDSF13X 240-246 double IPDMR13X 247-254 double IPDMD13X 255-262 double IPDPV13X 263-270 double IPDVA13X 271-277 double IPDTR13X 278-285 double IPDOF13X 286-290 double IPDSL13X 291-297 double IPDWC13X 298-305 double IPDOR13X 306-313 double IPDOU13X 314-320 double IPDOT13X 321-328 double IPDXP13X 329-336 double IPDTC13X 337-345 byte IMPFLAG 346-346 double PERWT13F 347-358 int VARSTR 359-362 byte VARPSU 363-363 using H160D.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 IPENDYR "EVENT END DATE - YEAR"; label variable IPENDMM "EVENT END DATE - MONTH"; 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 ANYOPER "ANY OPERATIONS OR SURGERIES PERFORMED"; 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 FFTOT14 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2013"; label variable IPXP13X "TOT EXP FOR EVENT (IPFXP13X+IPDXP13X)"; label variable IPTC13X "TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (IPFTC13X+IPDTC13X)"; label variable IPFSF13X "FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMR13X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMD13X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFPV13X "FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFVA13X "FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFTR13X "FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOF13X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFSL13X "FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFWC13X "FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOR13X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOU13X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOT13X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFXP13X "FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS IPFSF13X-IPFOT13X"; label variable IPFTC13X "TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSF13X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMR13X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMD13X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDPV13X "DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDVA13X "DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDTR13X "DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOF13X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSL13X "DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDWC13X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOR13X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOU13X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOT13X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDXP13X "DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS IPDSF13X-IPDOT13X"; label variable IPDTC13X "TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT13F "EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2013"; label variable VARSTR "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2013"; label variable VARPSU "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2013"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H160D0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H160D0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 VAGINAL DELIVERY" 2 "2 CAESAREAN SECTION" ; label define H160D0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H160D0004X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H160D0005X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H160D0006X -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 H160D0007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0008X 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 H160D0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H160D0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2012 "2012" 2013 "2013" ; label define H160D0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H160D0026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2013 "2013" ; label define H160D0027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0034X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H160D0043X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H160D0044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H160D0045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NUMBER OF NIGHTS" ; label define H160D0046X 17 "PANEL 17" 18 "PANEL 18" ; label define H160D0047X -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 H160D0048X -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 H160D0001X; label value DLVRTYPE H160D0002X; label value DSCHPMED H160D0003X; label value EMERROOM H160D0004X; label value EVENTRN H160D0005X; label value FFIPTYPE H160D0006X; label value FFTOT14 H160D0007X; label value IMPFLAG H160D0008X; label value IPBEGMM H160D0009X; label value IPBEGYR H160D0010X; label value IPDMD13X H160D0011X; label value IPDMR13X H160D0012X; label value IPDOF13X H160D0013X; label value IPDOR13X H160D0014X; label value IPDOT13X H160D0015X; label value IPDOU13X H160D0016X; label value IPDPV13X H160D0017X; label value IPDSF13X H160D0018X; label value IPDSL13X H160D0019X; label value IPDTC13X H160D0020X; label value IPDTR13X H160D0021X; label value IPDVA13X H160D0022X; label value IPDWC13X H160D0023X; label value IPDXP13X H160D0024X; label value IPENDMM H160D0025X; label value IPENDYR H160D0026X; label value IPFMD13X H160D0027X; label value IPFMR13X H160D0028X; label value IPFOF13X H160D0029X; label value IPFOR13X H160D0030X; label value IPFOT13X H160D0031X; label value IPFOU13X H160D0032X; label value IPFPV13X H160D0033X; label value IPFSF13X H160D0034X; label value IPFSL13X H160D0035X; label value IPFTC13X H160D0036X; label value IPFTR13X H160D0037X; label value IPFVA13X H160D0038X; label value IPFWC13X H160D0039X; label value IPFXP13X H160D0040X; label value IPTC13X H160D0041X; label value IPXP13X H160D0042X; label value MPCDATA H160D0043X; label value NUMNIGHT H160D0044X; label value NUMNIGHX H160D0045X; label value PANEL H160D0046X; label value RSNINHOS H160D0047X; label value SPECCOND H160D0048X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H160D, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H160D.dta * log file is stored in H160D.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 H160D.LOG and a data file named H160D.DTA. If these files (H160D.DTA and H160D.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. ************************************************************************************************/