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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-135F CODEBOOK
2010 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: June 12, 2012

Variable Name: VSTCTGRY
Description: BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 61
End: 62

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT10F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
260
7,007,112
-8 DK
17
154,096
-1 INAPPLICABLE
49
589,660
1 GENERAL CHECKUP
1,276
13,084,524
2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT
6,225
71,999,805
3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)
88
988,811
4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
195
1,524,008
5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT
844
7,440,588
6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS
138
1,797,882
7 VISION EXAM
56
377,607
8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV)
236
1,925,527
9 WELL CHILD EXAM
25
215,144
10 LASER EYE SURGERY
24
280,693
91 OTHER
1,529
16,711,786
TOTAL
10,962
124,097,244


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