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            | MEPS HC-118C CODEBOOK |  
            | 2008 OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES |  
            | DATE:   August 20, 2010 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | OMOTHOS |  
            | Description: | OMTYPE OTHER SPECIFY |  
            | Format: | 25.0 |  
            | Type: | CHAR |  
            | Start: | 73 |  
            | End: | 97 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |          6,620 |     72,409,973 |  
            | 17 GM PEDIATRIC MASK |              1 |              0 |  
            | ACE BANDAGES |              1 |         35,060 |  
            | AERO CHAMBER - FOR ASTHMA |              1 |          5,267 |  
            | BANDAGES |              2 |         14,533 |  
            | BANDAGES DRESSINGS TAPE |              1 |         16,324 |  
            | BANDAID |              1 |         11,126 |  
            | BLOOD BANK |              1 |          7,964 |  
            | BLOOD PRESSUE MONITOR |              1 |          9,443 |  
            | BLOOD PRESSURE EQUIPMENT |              1 |              0 |  
            | BLOOD PRESSURE METER |              1 |         12,419 |  
            | BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR |              6 |         61,345 |  
            | BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS |              1 |          3,558 |  
            | BRA FOR BREAST PROSTHESIS |              1 |         24,423 |  
            | BRACES AND WALKER |              1 |         10,738 |  
            | BREAST PROSTHESES |              1 |         14,168 |  
            | C PAKS |              2 |         27,480 |  
            | C PAP MACHINE |              1 |         16,625 |  
            | C-PAP |              1 |         11,101 |  
            | CANE |              4 |         85,884 |  
            | CANE WALKER |              2 |         14,652 |  
            | CARPAL TUNNEL BRACES |              1 |         32,640 |  
            | CATHETER |              2 |         27,459 |  
            | CHAIR |              1 |         11,485 |  
            | CHAIR TO HELP TO LIFT ARM |              1 |          7,390 |  
            | CHINESE MEDICINE |              1 |         17,053 |  
            | COMPRESSION GARMENTS |              1 |         10,093 |  
            | COMPRESSION PANTY HOSE |              1 |          7,222 |  
            | CORRECTED SHOE INSERTS |              1 |          8,306 |  
            | CORRECTED SHOES INSERTS |              1 |         15,659 |  
            | CORRECTIVE SHOES |              3 |         58,633 |  
            | CORRECTIVESHOES AND INSER |              1 |          4,052 |  
            | COUMADIN TEST STRIPS |              1 |          4,156 |  
            | CPAP |              1 |          5,577 |  
            | CPAP MACHINE |              2 |         43,057 |  
            | CPAP SUPPLIES |              1 |          3,611 |  
            | CRUCHES |              1 |          5,953 |  
            | CRUTCHES |              9 |         88,589 |  
            | CRUTCHES AND CANE |              1 |          3,674 |  
            | CRUTHES |              1 |         10,235 |  
            | DIAPERS |              1 |         11,730 |  
            | DRESSINGS AND BANDAGES |              1 |          8,586 |  
            | EAR PLUGS |              1 |         13,585 |  
            | ELECTRIC SCOOTER |              1 |         16,256 |  
            | ELECTRICAL TRANSMIT PACE |              1 |         23,448 |  
            | EMERGENCY MONITOR DEVICE |              1 |          8,996 |  
            | FALSE TEETH |              1 |         10,625 |  
            | FILTERS TUBES FOR C-PAP |              1 |         12,751 |  
            | FLU SHOT |              1 |         10,303 |  
            | GRAB BARS CANES WHEELCHAR |              1 |         20,821 |  
            | GRAB POLE |              1 |          3,498 |  
            | HEATING PAC |              1 |         26,294 |  
            | HOSPITAL BATH WHEEL CHAIR |              1 |          6,104 |  
            | HOSPITAL BED |              2 |         10,142 |  
            | HOVER CHAIR |              1 |         14,592 |  
            | HOYER LIFT |              1 |          4,389 |  
            | ICE MACH FOR DISLOCATED S |              1 |          8,718 |  
            | ILEOSTOMY BAG |              1 |         26,704 |  
            | INDEPENDANT LAB SITE |              1 |         36,638 |  
            | INR TEST EQUIPMENT |              1 |         22,327 |  
            | IV MACHINE WOUND VACUUM |              1 |         11,779 |  
            | JOINT COOLER |              1 |         17,577 |  
            | KNEE IMMOBILIZER |              1 |          9,859 |  
            | KNEE WALKER |              1 |          3,150 |  
            | LAB TESTING |              1 |          9,852 |  
            | LAB WORK |              1 |          4,106 |  
            | LOUD RINGER FOR PHONE |              1 |         41,283 |  
            | MAMOGRAM |              1 |          5,295 |  
            | MASK FOR C-PAP |              1 |         11,616 |  
            | MASSAGE THERAPY |              1 |          4,783 |  
            | MOBILE CHOLESTEROL CHECK |              1 |         41,626 |  
            | NEBALIZER |              1 |          9,596 |  
            | NEBUIZER |              1 |          7,656 |  
            | NEBULIZER |              3 |         30,110 |  
            | NEBULIZER FOR ASTHMA |              1 |          6,422 |  
            | NEEDLES |              1 |          8,488 |  
            | NOT IN 08 BUT IN 09 |              1 |         11,974 |  
            | NUBILIZER |              1 |          7,381 |  
            | ORTHODONTICS |              1 |          8,808 |  
            | ORTHOTIC SHOES |              1 |         15,747 |  
            | OXGEN |              1 |          1,965 |  
            | OXYGEN |              8 |        142,634 |  
            | OXYGEN 2L VIA NASAL CANUL |              1 |          7,311 |  
            | OXYGEN AND SUPPLIES |              1 |         11,222 |  
            | OXYGEN GENERATOR |              1 |         29,712 |  
            | OXYGEN TANK |              1 |          9,149 |  
            | OXYGENATOR |              2 |         27,607 |  
            | PANTYHOSE |              1 |          7,222 |  
            | PEDISURE |              1 |         13,919 |  
            | PERITONEAL DIAYLSIS |              1 |         14,442 |  
            | PORTABLE CHEMO PUMP |              1 |         13,055 |  
            | POWER WHEEL CHAIR |              1 |          6,105 |  
            | RAMP FOR WHEELCHAIR |              1 |         18,397 |  
            | RETINA SURGERY R WYW |              1 |         20,176 |  
            | SCOOTER |              1 |          3,835 |  
            | SCOOTER BATTERY |              1 |          5,476 |  
            | SHOE INSERTS |              1 |         14,099 |  
            | SHOES |              1 |          2,160 |  
            | SLEEP APENIA MACHINE |              1 |         10,561 |  
            | SLEEP APNEA MACHINE/MASK |              1 |          7,194 |  
            | SLEEP APNEA SUPPLIES |              1 |         10,687 |  
            | SPECIAL SHOES AND SOCKS |              1 |          2,838 |  
            | SPECIAL TELEPHONE |              1 |         12,171 |  
            | SURGILUBES GLOVES |              1 |         29,224 |  
            | VAPORIZER |              2 |         14,977 |  
            | VASCULAR HOSIERY |              1 |         13,012 |  
            | VISION DEVICES |              1 |          4,785 |  
            | WALKER |             12 |        152,918 |  
            | WALKER AND WHEEL CHAIRS |              1 |         10,351 |  
            | WALKING CANE |              2 |         24,613 |  
            | WALLABY BILI BLANKET |              1 |         11,038 |  
            | WHEEL CHAIR |              2 |         47,523 |  
            | WHEELCHAIR |              5 |         48,271 |  
            | WHEELCHAIR MOTORIZED |              1 |          6,804 |  
            | WHEELCHAIR OXEGYN |              1 |          8,710 |  
            | WIG |              1 |         16,430 |  
            | TOTAL |          6,787 |     74,501,135 |  
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