/************************************************************************************************/ /* Stata User File for H77D 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 */ /* (H77D.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 H77D.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\H77D.DO */ /* The program below will output the Stata dataset H77D.DTA */ /************************************************************************************************/ #delimit ; cd C:\MEPS\DATA; log using H77D.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 VAPLACE 84-84 str IPICD1X 85-87 str IPICD2X 88-90 str IPICD3X 91-93 str IPICD4X 94-96 str IPPRO1X 97-98 str IPPRO2X 99-100 str IPCCC1X 101-103 str IPCCC2X 104-106 str IPCCC3X 107-109 str IPCCC4X 110-112 byte DSCHPMED 113-114 byte FFIPTYPE 115-116 double IPXP03X 117-125 double IPTC03X 126-135 double IPFSF03X 136-143 double IPFMR03X 144-152 double IPFMD03X 153-161 double IPFPV03X 162-170 double IPFVA03X 171-179 double IPFTR03X 180-187 double IPFOF03X 188-195 double IPFSL03X 196-203 double IPFWC03X 204-212 double IPFOR03X 213-220 double IPFOU03X 221-228 double IPFOT03X 229-236 double IPFXP03X 237-245 double IPFTC03X 246-255 double IPDSF03X 256-262 double IPDMR03X 263-269 double IPDMD03X 270-277 double IPDPV03X 278-285 double IPDVA03X 286-292 double IPDTR03X 293-299 double IPDOF03X 300-305 double IPDSL03X 306-312 double IPDWC03X 313-320 double IPDOR03X 321-327 double IPDOU03X 328-334 double IPDOT03X 335-340 double IPDXP03X 341-348 double IPDTC03X 349-356 byte IMPFLAG 357-357 double PERWT03F 358-369 int VARSTR 370-372 byte VARPSU 373-373 using H77D.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 IPXP03X "TOT EXP FOR EVENT (IPFXP03X+IPDXP03X)"; label variable IPTC03X "TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (IPFTC03X+IPDTC03X)"; label variable IPFSF03X "FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMR03X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFMD03X "FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFPV03X "FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFVA03X "FACILITY AMT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFTR03X "FACILITY AMT PD, TRICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOF03X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFSL03X "FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFWC03X "FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOR03X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOU03X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFOT03X "FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPFXP03X "FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS IPFSF03X-IPFOT03X"; label variable IPFTC03X "TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSF03X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMR03X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDMD03X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDPV03X "DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDVA03X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDTR03X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, TRICARE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOF03X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDSL03X "DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDWC03X "DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOR03X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOU03X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDOT03X "DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)"; label variable IPDXP03X "DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS IPDSF03X-IPDOT03X"; label variable IPDTC03X "TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)"; label variable IMPFLAG "IMPUTATION STATUS"; label variable PERWT03F "EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2003"; label variable VARSTR "VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2003"; label variable VARPSU "VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2003"; *DEFINE VALUE LABELS FOR REPORTS; label define H77D0001X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H77D0002X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H77D0003X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H77D0004X 1 "ROUND 1" 2 "ROUND 2" 3 "ROUND 3" 4 "ROUND 4" 5 "ROUND 5" ; label define H77D0005X -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 H77D0006X 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 H77D0007X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H77D0008X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H77D0009X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2002 "2002" 2003 "2003" ; label define H77D0010X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0011X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0012X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0013X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0014X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0015X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0016X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0017X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0018X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0019X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0020X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0021X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0022X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0023X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0024X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H77D0025X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H77D0026X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 2003 "2003" ; label define H77D0027X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0028X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0029X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0030X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0031X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0032X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0033X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0034X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0035X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0036X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0037X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0038X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0039X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0040X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0041X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0042X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0" ; label define H77D0043X 1 "1 HAS MPC DATA" 2 "2 NO MPC DATA" ; label define H77D0044X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" ; label define H77D0045X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 0 "0 NUMBER OF NIGHTS" ; label define H77D0046X -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 H77D0047X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" -7 "-7 REFUSED" -8 "-8 DK" -9 "-9 NOT ASCERTAINED" 1 "1 YES" 2 "2 NO" ; label define H77D0048X -1 "-1 INAPPLICABLE" 0 "0 NO" 1 "1 YES" ; * ASSOCIATE VARIABLES WITH VALUE LABEL DEFINITIONS; label value ANYOPER H77D0001X; label value DSCHPMED H77D0002X; label value EMERROOM H77D0003X; label value EVENTRN H77D0004X; label value FFIPTYPE H77D0005X; label value IMPFLAG H77D0006X; label value IPBEGDD H77D0007X; label value IPBEGMM H77D0008X; label value IPBEGYR H77D0009X; label value IPDMD03X H77D0010X; label value IPDMR03X H77D0011X; label value IPDOF03X H77D0012X; label value IPDOR03X H77D0013X; label value IPDOT03X H77D0014X; label value IPDOU03X H77D0015X; label value IPDPV03X H77D0016X; label value IPDSF03X H77D0017X; label value IPDSL03X H77D0018X; label value IPDTC03X H77D0019X; label value IPDTR03X H77D0020X; label value IPDVA03X H77D0021X; label value IPDWC03X H77D0022X; label value IPDXP03X H77D0023X; label value IPENDDD H77D0024X; label value IPENDMM H77D0025X; label value IPENDYR H77D0026X; label value IPFMD03X H77D0027X; label value IPFMR03X H77D0028X; label value IPFOF03X H77D0029X; label value IPFOR03X H77D0030X; label value IPFOT03X H77D0031X; label value IPFOU03X H77D0032X; label value IPFPV03X H77D0033X; label value IPFSF03X H77D0034X; label value IPFSL03X H77D0035X; label value IPFTC03X H77D0036X; label value IPFTR03X H77D0037X; label value IPFVA03X H77D0038X; label value IPFWC03X H77D0039X; label value IPFXP03X H77D0040X; label value IPTC03X H77D0041X; label value IPXP03X H77D0042X; label value MPCDATA H77D0043X; label value NUMNIGHT H77D0044X; label value NUMNIGHX H77D0045X; label value RSNINHOS H77D0046X; label value SPECCOND H77D0047X; label value VAPLACE H77D0048X; *DISPLAY A DESCRIPTION OF STATA FILE; describe; *LIST FIRST 20 OBSERVATIONS IN THE FILE; list in 1/20; save H77D, replace; #delimit cr * data file is stored in H77D.dta * log file is stored in H77D.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 H77D.LOG and a data file named H77D.DTA. If these files (H77D.DTA and H77D.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. ************************************************************************************************/