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            | MEPS HC-126F CODEBOOK |  
            | 2009 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS (FINAL) |  
            | DATE:     October 18, 2011 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | VSTCTGRY |  
            | Description: | BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 61 |  
            | End: | 62 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |            319 |      6,242,242 |  
            | -8 DK |             14 |        172,152 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |             28 |        225,494 |  
            | 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |          1,200 |     10,621,254 |  
            | 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |          7,617 |     76,172,099 |  
            | 3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY) |            101 |        805,384 |  
            | 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |            299 |      1,963,214 |  
            | 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |          1,166 |     11,349,349 |  
            | 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |            127 |      1,231,894 |  
            | 7 VISION EXAM |             37 |        252,528 |  
            | 8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV) |            249 |      1,759,484 |  
            | 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |             35 |        242,660 |  
            | 10 LASER EYE SURGERY |             32 |        315,804 |  
            | 91 OTHER |          1,909 |     20,119,855 |  
            | TOTAL |         13,133 |    131,473,413 |  
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