/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H51D 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 */ /* (H51D.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 H51D.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\H51D.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H51D.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H51D.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 MPCDATA 54-54 int IPBEGYR 55-58 byte IPBEGMM 59-60 byte IPBEGDD 61-62 int IPENDYR 63-66 byte IPENDMM 67-68 byte IPENDDD 69-70 int NUMNIGHX 71-73 byte NUMNIGHT 74-75 byte EMERROOM 76-77 byte SPECCOND 78-79 byte RSNINHOS 80-81 byte ANYOPER 82-83 byte MAINSURG 84-85 byte VAPLACE 86-86 str IPICD1X 87-89 str IPICD2X 90-92 str IPICD3X 93-95 str IPICD4X 96-98 str IPPRO1X 99-100 str IPPRO2X 101-102 str IPCCC1X 103-105 str IPCCC2X 106-108 str IPCCC3X 109-111 str IPCCC4X 112-114 byte DSCHPMED 115-116 byte FFIPTYPE 117-118 byte FFBEF00 119-120 byte FFTOT01 121-122 double IPXP00X 123-131 double IPTC00X 132-140 double IPFSF00X 141-148 double IPFMR00X 149-157 double IPFMD00X 158-165 double IPFPV00X 166-174 double IPFVA00X 175-183 double IPFTR00X 184-190 double IPFOF00X 191-197 double IPFSL00X 198-205 double IPFWC00X 206-213 double IPFOR00X 214-221 double IPFOU00X 222-229 double IPFOT00X 230-236 double IPFXP00X 237-245 double IPFTC00X 246-254 double IPDSF00X 255-261 double IPDMR00X 262-269 double IPDMD00X 270-277 double IPDPV00X 278-285 double IPDVA00X 286-292 double IPDTR00X 293-299 double IPDOF00X 300-303 double IPDSL00X 304-310 double IPDWC00X 311-318 double IPDOR00X 319-325 double IPDOU00X 326-332 double IPDOT00X 333-338 double IPDXP00X 339-346 double IPDTC00X 347-354 byte IMPFLAG 355-355 double PERWT00F 356-367 byte VARSTR00 368-369 byte VARPSU00 370-371 using H51D.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 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 ANYOPER "ANY OPERATIONS OR SURGERIES PERFORMED"; label variable MAINSURG "MAIN SURGICAL PROCEDURE"; label variable VAPLACE "VA FACILITY FLAG"; label variable IPICD1X "3-DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPICD2X "3-DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPICD3X "3-DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPICD4X "3-DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE"; label variable IPPRO1X "2-DIGIT ICD-9 PROCEDURE CODE"; label variable IPPRO2X "2-DIGIT ICD-9 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 FFBEF00 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2000"; label variable FFTOT01 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2000"; label variable IPXP00X "TOT EXP FOR EVENT (IPFXP00X+IPDXP00X)"; label variable IPTC00X "TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (IPFTC00X+IPDTC00X)"; label variable IPFSF00X "FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMR00X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMD00X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFPV00X "FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFVA00X "FACILITY AMT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFTR00X "FACILITY AMT PD, TRICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOF00X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFSL00X "FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFWC00X "FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOR00X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOU00X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOT00X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFXP00X "FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS IPFSF00X-IPFOT00X"; label variable IPFTC00X "TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSF00X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMR00X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMD00X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDPV00X "DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDVA00X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDTR00X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, TRICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOF00X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSL00X "DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDWC00X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOR00X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOU00X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOT00X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDXP00X "DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS IPDSF00X-IPDOT00X"; label variable IPDTC00X "TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT00F "FINAL PERSON LEVEL WEIGHT, 2000"; label variable VARSTR00 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2000"; label variable VARPSU00 "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2000"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H51D0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H51D0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H51D0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H51D0004X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H51D0005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0006X -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 H51D0007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0008X 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 H51D0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H51D0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H51D0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1999 "1999" 2000 "2000" ; label define H51D0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H51D0027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H51D0028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1999 "1999" 2000 "2000" ; label define H51D0029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0034X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0043X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H51D0045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 APPENDECTOMY" 10 "10 HERNIA REPAIR" 11 "11 HYSTERECTOMY" 12 "12 JOINT (HIP/KNEE) REPLACEMENT SURGERY" 13 "13 MASTECTOMY/LUMPECTOMY" 14 "14 PACEMAKER INSERTION" 15 "15 PLASTIC/RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY" 16 "16 PROSTATE SURGERY (PROSTATECTOMY)" 17 "17 SPINAL DISC SURGERY (SLIPPED/PROLAPSED)" 18 "18 SURGICAL SETTING OF BROKEN BONE" 19 "19 THYROID SURGERY (THYROIDECTOMY)" 2 "2 ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY (VISUAL OF JOINTS)" 20 "20 TISSUE BIOPSY" 21 "21 TONSILLECTOMY" 3 "3 CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION" 4 "4 CATARACT SURGERY" 5 "5 CIRCUMCISION" 6 "6 CORONARY BYPASS" 7 "7 D AND C (DILATION AND CURETTAGE)" 8 "8 DENTAL SURGERY" 9 "9 GALLBLADDER SURGERY (CHOLECYSTECTOMY)" 91 "91 OTHER" ; label define H51D0046X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H51D0047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H51D0048X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NUMBER OF NIGHTS" ; label define H51D0049X -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)" 91 "91 OTHER (SPECIFY)" ; label define H51D0050X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H51D0051X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value ANYOPER H51D0001X; label value DSCHPMED H51D0002X; label value EMERROOM H51D0003X; label value EVENTRN H51D0004X; label value FFBEF00 H51D0005X; label value FFIPTYPE H51D0006X; label value FFTOT01 H51D0007X; label value IMPFLAG H51D0008X; label value IPBEGDD H51D0009X; label value IPBEGMM H51D0010X; label value IPBEGYR H51D0011X; label value IPDMD00X H51D0012X; label value IPDMR00X H51D0013X; label value IPDOF00X H51D0014X; label value IPDOR00X H51D0015X; label value IPDOT00X H51D0016X; label value IPDOU00X H51D0017X; label value IPDPV00X H51D0018X; label value IPDSF00X H51D0019X; label value IPDSL00X H51D0020X; label value IPDTC00X H51D0021X; label value IPDTR00X H51D0022X; label value IPDVA00X H51D0023X; label value IPDWC00X H51D0024X; label value IPDXP00X H51D0025X; label value IPENDDD H51D0026X; label value IPENDMM H51D0027X; label value IPENDYR H51D0028X; label value IPFMD00X H51D0029X; label value IPFMR00X H51D0030X; label value IPFOF00X H51D0031X; label value IPFOR00X H51D0032X; label value IPFOT00X H51D0033X; label value IPFOU00X H51D0034X; label value IPFPV00X H51D0035X; label value IPFSF00X H51D0036X; label value IPFSL00X H51D0037X; label value IPFTC00X H51D0038X; label value IPFTR00X H51D0039X; label value IPFVA00X H51D0040X; label value IPFWC00X H51D0041X; label value IPFXP00X H51D0042X; label value IPTC00X H51D0043X; label value IPXP00X H51D0044X; label value MAINSURG H51D0045X; label value MPCDATA H51D0046X; label value NUMNIGHT H51D0047X; label value NUMNIGHX H51D0048X; label value RSNINHOS H51D0049X; label value SPECCOND H51D0050X; label value VAPLACE H51D0051X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H51D, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H51D.dta * log file is stored in H51D.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 H51D.LOG and a data file named H51D.DTA. If these files (H51D.DTA and H51D.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. ************************************************************************************************/