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MEPS HC010F CODEBOOK
1996 Outpatient Visits File
DATE:September 19, 2005

Name
Start
End
Description
ANESTH
98   
99   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA
CHEMOTH
68   
69   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE CHEMOTHERAPY
DOCOUTF
108   
109   
DOCTOR/SURGEON SEEN OUTSIDE OF PROVIDER
DRUGTRT
76   
77   
DID P HAVE TREATMENT FOR DRUG OR ALCOHOL
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID+PID)
EEG
94   
95   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG
EKG
92   
93   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
FFBEF96
147   
148   
# VISITS IN FF (ALL EVENTS) BEFORE 1996
FFID11X
30   
40   
FLAT FEE ID
FFOP96
143   
144   
# OF OP VISITS IN FLAT FFEE - 1996
FFOP97
149   
150   
# OF OP VISITS IN FF - 1997 THRU RD3
FFOPTYPX
141   
142   
ED FLAT FEE STEM-LEAF INDICATOR
FFTOT96
145   
146   
# VISITS IN FLAT FEE (ALL EVENTS) - 1996
FFTOT97
151   
152   
# VISITS IN FF (ALL EVENTS)-1997 THRU R3
IMPOPCHG
284   
284   
IMPUTATION STATUS OF OPFTC96X
IMPOPFCH
277   
277   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFCH96X
IMPOPFMD
274   
274   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFMD96X
IMPOPFMR
273   
273   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFMR96X
IMPOPFOF
278   
278   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFOF96X
IMPOPFOR
281   
281   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFOR96X
IMPOPFOT
283   
283   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFOT96X
IMPOPFOU
282   
282   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFOU96X
IMPOPFPV
275   
275   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFPV96X
IMPOPFSF
272   
272   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFSF96X
IMPOPFSL
279   
279   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFSL96X
IMPOPFVA
276   
276   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFVA96X
IMPOPFWC
280   
280   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OPFWC96X
IMPOPNUM
285   
286   
# DR RECORDS IMPUTED PER FACIL PROVIDER
IVTHER
74   
75   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE IV THERAPY
KIDNEYD
72   
73   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE KIDNEY DIALYSIS
LABTEST
82   
83   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
MAMMOG
88   
89   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MEDPRESC
106   
107   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
MEDPTYPE
54   
55   
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT
MPCDATA
41   
41   
MPC DATA FLAG
MRI
90   
91   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI
NUMCOND
139   
140   
TOTAL # COND RECORDS LINKED TO THIS EVNT
OCCUPTH
64   
65   
DID P HAVE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
OPCCC1X
127   
129   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSFICATION CODE
OPCCC2X
130   
132   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSFICATION CODE
OPCCC3X
133   
135   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSFICATION CODE
OPCCC4X
136   
138   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSFICATION CODE
OPDATEDD
48   
49   
EVENT DATE - DAY
OPDATEMM
46   
47   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
OPDATEYR
42   
45   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
OPDCH96X
322   
327   
DOCTOR AMT PD,CHAMP/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
OPDMD96X
301   
307   
DOCTOR AMT PD,MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OPDMR96X
294   
300   
DOCTOR AMT PD,MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OPDOF96X
328   
334   
DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OPDOR96X
348   
354   
DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
OPDOT96X
361   
366   
DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPDOU96X
355   
360   
DOCTOR AMT PD,OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
OPDPV96X
308   
314   
DOCTOR AMT PD,PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPDSF96X
287   
293   
DOCTOR AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OPDSL96X
335   
340   
DOCTOR AMT PD,STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
OPDTC96X
374   
381   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OPDVA96X
315   
321   
DOCTOR AMT PD,VETERANS (IMPUTED)
OPDWC96X
341   
347   
DOCTOR AMT PD,WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OPDXP96X
367   
373   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS OPDSF96X-OPDOT96X
OPEXP96X
153   
160   
TOT EXP FOR EVENT(OPFXP96X + OPDXP96X)
OPFCH96X
207   
213   
FACILITY AMT PD,CHAMP/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
OPFMD96X
185   
191   
FACILITY AMT PD,MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OPFMR96X
177   
184   
FACILITY AMT PD,MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OPFOF96X
214   
220   
FACILITY AMT PD,OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OPFOR96X
235   
241   
FACILITY AMT PD,OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
OPFOT96X
249   
255   
FACILITY AMT PD,OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPFOU96X
242   
248   
FACILITY AMT PD,OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
OPFPV96X
192   
199   
FACILITY AMT PD,PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPFSF96X
169   
176   
FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OPFSL96X
221   
227   
FACILITY AMT PD,STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
OPFTC96X
264   
271   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OPFVA96X
200   
206   
FACILITY AMT PD,VETERANS (IMPUTED)
OPFWC96X
228   
234   
FACILITY AMT PD,WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OPFXP96X
256   
263   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS OPFSF96X-OPFOT96X
OPICD1X
112   
114   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OPICD2X
115   
117   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OPICD3X
118   
120   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OPICD4X
121   
123   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OPPRO1X
124   
126   
2 DIGIT ICD-9 PROCEDURE CODE
OPTCH96X
161   
168   
TOT CHG FOR EVENT(OPFTC96X + OPDTC96X)
OTHSVCE
100   
101   
DID P HAVE OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS/EXAMS
PHYSTH
62   
63   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
PSYCHOTH
80   
81   
DID P HAVE PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUNSELING
RADIATTH
70   
71   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE RADIATION THERAPY
RCVSHOT
78   
79   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ALLERGY SHOT
RCVVAC
96   
97   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE VACCINATION
REFERDBY
50   
51   
THIS VISIT REFERRED BY ANOTHER PHYSICIAN
SEEDOC
52   
53   
DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL
SONOGRAM
84   
85   
DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRASOUND
SPEECHTH
66   
67   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SPEECH THERAPY
SURGNAME
104   
105   
SURGICAL PROCEDURE NAME IN CATEGORIES
SURGPROC
102   
103   
WAS SURGICAL PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON P
TIMESPNT
56   
57   
TIME P SPENT WITH DOCTOR/MEDICAL PERSON
VAPLACE
110   
111   
VA FACILITY FLAG
VARPSU96
394   
395   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU,1996
VARSTR96
396   
398   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM,1996
VSTCTGRY
58   
59   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P HAVE ON VST DT
VSTRELCN
60   
61   
THIS VISIT/CALL RELATED TO SPECIFIC COND
WTDPER96
382   
393   
POVERTY/MORTALITY ADJUSTED PERS LEVL WGT
XRAYS
86   
87   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
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