| MEPS HC016G CODEBOOK |
| 1997 Office-Based Medical Provider Visits File |
| DATE:September 20, 2005 |
| Variable Name: |
SURGNAME |
| Description: |
SURGICAL PROCEDURE NAME IN CATEGORIES |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
110 |
| End: |
111 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
2 |
13,658 |
| -8 DK |
1 |
4,079 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
145,393 |
1,218,107,991 |
| 1 ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY |
51 |
451,198 |
| 2 CLEANING/TREATM WOUND, INFECTION |
269 |
1,933,336 |
| 3 REMOVAL OF DISEASED TISSUE (EXCISION) |
1,101 |
9,856,718 |
| 4 STITCHES (WOUND SUTURE) |
191 |
1,822,253 |
| 5 EAR TUBES (TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES) |
23 |
179,798 |
| 91 OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURE |
1,804 |
15,793,565 |
| TOTAL |
148,835 |
1,248,162,595 |
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