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MEPS HC-126G CODEBOOK
2009 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS (FINAL)
DATE: October 12, 2011

Name
Start
End
Description
ANESTH
108   
109   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA
CHEMOTH
76   
77   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE CHEMOTHERAPY
DOCATLOC
64   
65   
ANY MD WORK AT LOCATION WHERE P SAW PROV
DRSPLTY
60   
61   
MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
DRUGTRT
84   
85   
THIS VIS DID P HAVE TRT FOR DRUG/ALCOHOL
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
EEG
104   
105   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG
EKG
102   
103   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
FFBEF09
148   
149   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2009
FFEEIDX
30   
41   
FLAT FEE ID
FFOBTYPE
146   
147   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
FFTOT10
150   
151   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2009
IMPFLAG
260   
260   
IMPUTATION STATUS
IVTHER
82   
83   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE IV THERAPY
KIDNEYD
80   
81   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE KIDNEY DIALYSIS
LABTEST
92   
93   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
MAMMOG
98   
99   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MEDPRESC
116   
117   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
MEDPTYPE
62   
63   
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT
MPCDATA
45   
45   
MPC DATA FLAG
MPCELIG
44   
44   
MPC ELIGIBILITY FLAG
MRI
100   
101   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
MVPLACE
56   
57   
KIND OF PLACE PATIENT SAW MV PROVIDER
OBCCC1X
134   
136   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBCCC2X
137   
139   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBCCC3X
140   
142   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBCCC4X
143   
145   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBDATEDD
52   
53   
EVENT DATE - DAY
OBDATEMM
50   
51   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
OBDATEYR
46   
49   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
OBICD1X
118   
120   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
OBICD2X
121   
123   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
OBICD3X
124   
126   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
OBICD4X
127   
129   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
OBMD09X
168   
175   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OBMR09X
160   
167   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OBOF09X
200   
206   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OBOR09X
221   
228   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
OBOT09X
236   
242   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
OBOU09X
229   
235   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED)
OBPRO1X
130   
131   
2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE
OBPRO2X
132   
133   
2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE
OBPV09X
176   
183   
AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
OBSF09X
152   
159   
AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OBSL09X
207   
213   
AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)
OBTC09X
251   
259   
HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OBTR09X
192   
199   
AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE(IMPUTED)
OBVA09X
184   
191   
AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
OBWC09X
214   
220   
AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OBXP09X
243   
250   
SUM OF OBSF09X - OBOT09X (IMPUTED)
OCCUPTH
72   
73   
THIS VIS DID P HAVE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
OTHSHOT
90   
91   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTHER SHOT
OTHSVCE
112   
113   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM
PANEL
42   
43   
PANEL NUMBER
PERWT09F
261   
272   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2009
PHYSTH
70   
71   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
PSYCHOTH
88   
89   
DID P HAVE PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUNSELING
RADIATTH
78   
79   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE RADIATION THERAPY
RCVSHOT
86   
87   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE AN ALLERGY SHOT
RCVVAC
106   
107   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
SEEDOC
58   
59   
DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL
SEETLKPV
54   
55   
DID P VISIT PROV IN PERSON OR TELEPHONE
SONOGRAM
94   
95   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
SPEECHTH
74   
75   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SPEECH THERAPY
SURGPROC
114   
115   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
THRTSWAB
110   
111   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A THROAT SWAB
VARPSU
277   
277   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2009
VARSTR
273   
276   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2009
VSTCTGRY
66   
67   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
VSTRELCN
68   
69   
THIS VST/PHONE CALL RELATED TO SPEC COND
XRAYS
96   
97   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
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