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MEPS HC-118H CODEBOOK
2008 HOME HEALTH VISITS
DATE: August 20, 2010

Variable Name: OTHSVCOS
Description: SPECIFY OTHER HOME CARE SRVCE RECEIVED
Format: 25.0
Type: CHAR
Start: 146
End: 170

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT08F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
3,924
38,264,598
-8 DK
1
23,448
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
3
29,015
ACCUPUNCTURE
5
32,272
ADVICE
1
14,483
ALLIED COMMUNITY RESOURCE
4
58,369
BATHES-CHANGE BED
5
67,566
BATHING DRESSING MEAL PRE
1
24,762
BATHING-CHANGING CLOTHES
5
67,566
BATHING/HELP WITH WALKER
3
23,644
BLOOD SAMPLES
4
8,345
BLOOD WORK
1
21,716
BOWEL EVACUATION
2
58,448
CATHADER
1
23,629
CHANGE DRESSING ON ARM
4
28,827
CHANGE DRESSINGS
1
14,562
CHANGED LINENS WASHED
1
15,037
CHANGING BANDAGE ON FOOT
7
36,101
CHECK MAIL
1
3,182
CHECK WEIGHT
1
6,484
CHECKS ON RS COMPLIANCE
5
28,597
CHECKS SHINGLES
1
2,836
CHECKS SUGAR AND BP
6
14,611
CLEAN PORT CHG DRESSING
3
43,686
CLEAN R HOUSE
4
15,199
CLEANING
14
59,514
CLEANING APT
1
3,907
CLEANING SHOPPING
3
82,771
COMPANIOSHIP
1
10,856
COMPLETE HOME CARE
5
108,086
COOK
4
121,352
COOK AND BLEND FOOD FOR C
6
15,733
COOKING
10
131,831
COUNSELING
11
98,278
COUNSELING PSYCHOTHERAPY
8
110,966
COUNSELLING/PSYCHOTHERAPY
7
16,979
DAILY CARE BATHROOM
1
48,073
DELIVER/WATCH TAKE MEDS
6
22,062
DIALYSIS
6
86,652
DR.COMES VISIT R. EVRY3MO
6
8,966
DREW BLOOD
1
25,989
DRIVES RESPONDENT
1
4,188
DRIVES TO MEDICAL APPT
6
57,403
DRIVING
7
84,046
DRIVING ERRANDS
1
12,612
DRUG DELIVERY
3
69,401
EMPTY CATHETER
1
10,856
ERRANDS MAINTAIN MEDS
9
101,514
EVALUATION FOR SERVICES
1
2,459
EXERCISE
5
167,885
EXERCISE CK UP
1
2,598
FEEDSDIAPER CHG
1
48,073
FELDEN KRAIS METHOD
1
14,387
FELDEN KREIS METHOD
1
13,928
FELDEN KREISS METHOD
3
41,783
FOLEY CATHERTER
7
116,195
FOOT CARE
1
40,852
GIVES SHOT FOR MS
1
9,645
GROCERY SHOPPING
3
31,305
HEALTH ASSESMENT
2
8,777
HELP AROUND THE HUSE
7
52,704
HELP WITH MEALS
5
36,596
HH07
3
12,675
HH08
8
37,017
HOME HEALTH
1
5,218
HOME HEALTH CARE
1
7,941
HOMECARE PROVIDER
3
18,322
HOUSE CLEANING
4
27,586
HOUSE KEEPING
1
5,409
HOUSE WORK
1
29,712
HOUSEHOLD CHORES
4
44,887
HOUSEWORK BATHING
1
2,431
HOUSEWORK MEALS
5
19,098
HSE CLEANING LAUNDRY
7
61,534
INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT PLAN
1
16,544
INJECTION WITH AVONEX
3
110,701
INPATIENT HOSPICE CARE
1
20,730
KIDNEY DIAYLSIS
8
115,536
LABTEST
1
3,206
LAUNDRY AND CHANGE BEDDIN
4
77,060
LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING
5
56,703
LIVES WITH PATIENT
7
151,320
MASSAGE
1
4,024
MATERNITY CARE AND GIVE B
1
8,168
MEALS AND BATHING
5
30,520
MEALS AND HOME CLEANING
1
23,134
MEDICAL TREATMENT
2
31,835
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
1
17,109
MEDS COOKED CLEANED PHONE
1
11,637
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY
4
46,981
MONITORS MEDICATION
4
49,172
MONITORS MEDS
1
12,293
MONTHLY CHECK UP
3
18,322
NO OTHER SERVICE
1
5,218
NO OTHER SERVICES
2
10,436
NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE
1
13,053
OPERATING WHEELCHAIR/SHOW
4
18,359
PARENTAL COUNSELING/ADVIC
1
8,200
PHYSICAL THERAPY
18
128,030
PHYSICAL THERAPY -- LEGS
2
73,418
PHYSICAL THEROPY
3
19,750
PICK /TAKE RESP
1
13,504
PICK/TAKE RESP
4
54,015
PREPARED MEALS
1
11,222
PUTS OUT MEDICATION SHOPS
5
31,006
SHOPPING
8
49,730
SHOPPPING
1
16,425
SHOWERING/
4
18,359
SKILLED HOME HEALTH CARE
4
88,251
SOCIAL WORKER
1
18,546
SPEECH THERAPY
6
41,940
SPEECH THERPY
1
7,806
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELIN
5
22,906
TAKE BLOOD PRESSURE
6
18,187
TAKE OUT TO MEDICAL VISIT
2
4,224
TAKE TO DOCTOR
7
68,648
TAKES VITAL SIGNS
1
10,949
TAKING CARE OF HOUSE
5
12,156
TALK TO/WATCCH TV
14
179,628
THERE BOSS CAN TO EVALUTI
1
8,948
THOROUGH BATH ONCE A WEEK
1
11,637
TOENAIL CARE
1
40,852
TRANSITION BACK TO COMMUN
5
82,719
TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE
3
19,593
UNPACKED BOXES AFTER FIRE
1
3,803
UNPACKED BOXES FROM FIRE
1
3,803
VACUUMING CARPETS
1
6,651
WASHING CCLEANING
4
66,939
WATCH TV AND TALK
1
8,264
WORKS ON BEHAVIOR
1
0
TOTAL
4,372
43,080,212


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