/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H67D 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 */ /* (H67D.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 H67D.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\H67D.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H67D.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H67D.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 int NUMNIGHT 74-76 byte EMERROOM 77-78 byte SPECCOND 79-80 byte RSNINHOS 81-82 byte ANYOPER 83-84 byte VAPLACE 85-85 str IPICD1X 86-88 str IPICD2X 89-91 str IPICD3X 92-94 str IPICD4X 95-97 str IPPRO1X 98-99 str IPPRO2X 100-101 str IPCCC1X 102-104 str IPCCC2X 105-107 str IPCCC3X 108-110 str IPCCC4X 111-113 byte DSCHPMED 114-115 byte FFIPTYPE 116-117 byte FFBEF02 118-119 double IPXP02X 120-128 double IPTC02X 129-137 double IPFSF02X 138-145 double IPFMR02X 146-154 double IPFMD02X 155-163 double IPFPV02X 164-172 double IPFVA02X 173-181 double IPFTR02X 182-190 double IPFOF02X 191-198 double IPFSL02X 199-206 double IPFWC02X 207-214 double IPFOR02X 215-223 double IPFOU02X 224-231 double IPFOT02X 232-239 double IPFXP02X 240-248 double IPFTC02X 249-257 double IPDSF02X 258-264 double IPDMR02X 265-272 double IPDMD02X 273-279 double IPDPV02X 280-287 double IPDVA02X 288-293 double IPDTR02X 294-300 double IPDOF02X 301-306 double IPDSL02X 307-313 double IPDWC02X 314-321 double IPDOR02X 322-329 double IPDOU02X 330-336 double IPDOT02X 337-343 double IPDXP02X 344-351 double IPDTC02X 352-360 byte IMPFLAG 361-361 double PERWT02F 362-373 int VARSTR 374-376 byte VARPSU 377-377 using H67D.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 VAPLACE "VA FACILITY FLAG"; 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 FFBEF02 "TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2002"; label variable IPXP02X "TOT EXP FOR EVENT (IPFXP02X+IPDXP02X)"; label variable IPTC02X "TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (IPFTC02X+IPDTC02X)"; label variable IPFSF02X "FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMR02X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMD02X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFPV02X "FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFVA02X "FACILITY AMT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFTR02X "FACILITY AMT PD, TRICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOF02X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFSL02X "FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFWC02X "FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOR02X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOU02X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOT02X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFXP02X "FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS IPFSF02X-IPFOT02X"; label variable IPFTC02X "TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSF02X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMR02X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMD02X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDPV02X "DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDVA02X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDTR02X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, TRICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOF02X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSL02X "DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDWC02X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOR02X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOU02X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOT02X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDXP02X "DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS IPDSF02X-IPDOT02X"; label variable IPDTC02X "TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT02F "EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2002"; label variable VARSTR "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2002"; label variable VARPSU "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2002"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H67D0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H67D0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H67D0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H67D0004X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H67D0005X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" 2 "2" ; label define H67D0006X -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 H67D0007X 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 H67D0008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H67D0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H67D0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2001 "2001" 2002 "2002" ; label define H67D0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H67D0026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H67D0027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2001 "2001" 2002 "2002" ; label define H67D0028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0034X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0043X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H67D0044X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H67D0045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H67D0046X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NUMBER OF NIGHTS" ; label define H67D0047X -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 H67D0048X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H67D0049X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value ANYOPER H67D0001X; label value DSCHPMED H67D0002X; label value EMERROOM H67D0003X; label value EVENTRN H67D0004X; label value FFBEF02 H67D0005X; label value FFIPTYPE H67D0006X; label value IMPFLAG H67D0007X; label value IPBEGDD H67D0008X; label value IPBEGMM H67D0009X; label value IPBEGYR H67D0010X; label value IPDMD02X H67D0011X; label value IPDMR02X H67D0012X; label value IPDOF02X H67D0013X; label value IPDOR02X H67D0014X; label value IPDOT02X H67D0015X; label value IPDOU02X H67D0016X; label value IPDPV02X H67D0017X; label value IPDSF02X H67D0018X; label value IPDSL02X H67D0019X; label value IPDTC02X H67D0020X; label value IPDTR02X H67D0021X; label value IPDVA02X H67D0022X; label value IPDWC02X H67D0023X; label value IPDXP02X H67D0024X; label value IPENDDD H67D0025X; label value IPENDMM H67D0026X; label value IPENDYR H67D0027X; label value IPFMD02X H67D0028X; label value IPFMR02X H67D0029X; label value IPFOF02X H67D0030X; label value IPFOR02X H67D0031X; label value IPFOT02X H67D0032X; label value IPFOU02X H67D0033X; label value IPFPV02X H67D0034X; label value IPFSF02X H67D0035X; label value IPFSL02X H67D0036X; label value IPFTC02X H67D0037X; label value IPFTR02X H67D0038X; label value IPFVA02X H67D0039X; label value IPFWC02X H67D0040X; label value IPFXP02X H67D0041X; label value IPTC02X H67D0042X; label value IPXP02X H67D0043X; label value MPCDATA H67D0044X; label value NUMNIGHT H67D0045X; label value NUMNIGHX H67D0046X; label value RSNINHOS H67D0047X; label value SPECCOND H67D0048X; label value VAPLACE H67D0049X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H67D, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H67D.dta * log file is stored in H67D.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 H67D.LOG and a data file named H67D.DTA. If these files (H67D.DTA and H67D.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. ************************************************************************************************/