| MEPS HC016G CODEBOOK |
| 1997 Office-Based Medical Provider Visits File |
| DATE:September 20, 2005 |
| Variable Name: |
MEDPTYPE |
| Description: |
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
58 |
| End: |
59 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
1,936 |
15,510,206 |
| -8 DK |
278 |
1,933,240 |
| -7 REFUSED |
28 |
309,236 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
106,352 |
877,716,884 |
| 1 CHIROPRACTOR |
7,040 |
66,013,675 |
| 2 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON |
134 |
1,113,091 |
| 3 MIDWIFE |
253 |
1,734,793 |
| 4 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER |
10,900 |
94,922,294 |
| 5 OPTOMETRIST |
1,675 |
14,945,393 |
| 6 PODIATRIST |
375 |
2,866,664 |
| 7 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT |
789 |
6,968,610 |
| 8 PHYSICAL THERAPIST |
5,379 |
46,173,406 |
| 9 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST |
531 |
4,395,292 |
| 10 PSYCHOLOGIST |
3,184 |
26,131,688 |
| 11 SOCIAL WORKER |
1,389 |
11,580,843 |
| 12 TECHNICIAN |
4,670 |
41,018,256 |
| 13 RECEPTIONIST/CLERK/SECRETARY |
320 |
2,915,743 |
| 91 OTHER |
3,602 |
31,913,281 |
| TOTAL |
148,835 |
1,248,162,595 |
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