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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-144C CODEBOOK
2011 OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES
DATE: June 7, 2013

Variable Name: OMOTHOS
Description: OMTYPE OTHER SPECIFY
Format: 25.0
Type: CHAR
Start: 73
End: 97

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT11F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
6,100
66,938,892
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
1
12,320
ACCIDENT - BROKEN BONES
1
5,835
AEROCARE BED
1
7,908
APNEA MACHINE SUPPLIES
1
16,742
ARCH SUPPORTS
1
12,473
ASTHMA PUMP
1
0
B PAP SLEEP BREATHING MAC
1
12,539
BANDAGES
1
11,729
BANDAGES TAPE
1
8,850
BANDAIDES ETC
1
4,324
BANDGES TAPE
1
11,587
BLOOD PRESSURE KIT
1
11,210
BLOOD PRESSURE M0NITOR
1
4,373
BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR
6
67,346
BLOOD WORK
1
5,851
BODY LIFT
1
9,409
BRACE FOR TENNIS ELBOW
1
49,720
BRACES
1
14,488
BRAS MASTECTOMY
1
35,232
BROKEN ANKLE AIDES
1
10,599
C-PAP
1
16,001
CANE
12
132,315
CANE FOR WALKING
2
65,174
CANE/WALKER
1
8,402
CHINESE HERBS
1
4,736
CHURSES
1
19,016
CORECTIVE SHOES
1
5,954
CORRECTIVE SHOE INSERTS
2
32,465
CPAP
1
16,019
CPAP MACHINE
2
21,193
CPAP MACHINE MASK
1
9,845
CPAP MACHINE SUPPLIES
1
9,060
CPAP MASK AND MACHINE
1
10,112
CPAP SUPPLIES
1
28,619
CPAPMACHINE
1
8,084
CPAT
1
5,243
CRUCTHES
1
27,404
CRUTCHES
2
36,357
CRYO CUFF
1
9,788
DIALYSIS EVERY MWF
1
17,455
DIAPERS
1
5,545
ELASTIC STOCKINGS
1
23,216
ELBOW SUPPORT BAND
1
11,924
ELECTRIC HEATING PAD
1
15,299
ELECTRIC SCOOTER
1
19,154
EMERGENCY ALERT SERVICE
1
20,633
EQUIPMENT FOR SLEEP MACHI
1
22,041
EYE GLASSES
1
12,384
FLU SHOT
4
57,728
FOAM EXERCISE ROLL PT
1
13,123
HEARING AID BATTERIES
1
5,495
HEARING AID BATTERIS
1
15,610
HEARING DIVICES BATTERIES
1
10,973
HOSPITAL BED
1
0
HOSPITAL BED/LIFE ALERT
1
2,385
HUG AROUND SCOOTER
1
11,464
INHALER
1
15,005
KNEE BRACE
1
17,500
LAB WORK
2
59,393
LASER HAIR REMOVAL
1
2,031
MAMMOGRAM
1
5,287
MASSAGE
1
11,353
MASSAGE THERAPIST
1
56,652
MASSAGE THERAPY
1
22,262
MOBILITY CHAIR
1
22,892
MONITER
1
5,850
MOTORIZED CHAIR
1
16,399
MOUTH BITEGUARD
1
26,094
NEBULIZER
4
21,866
NECK BRACE
1
12,280
ORTHOPEDIC SHOES
1
6,719
OSTOMY SUPPLIES
1
8,192
OXYGEN
3
24,230
OXYGEN SUPPLIES
1
7,777
OXYGEN TANK
1
5,192
OXYGEN-NEBULIZER-
1
12,905
POST OP DRESSINGS
1
4,628
POTTY TRAINING BUZZER DVZ
1
21,824
POWER CHAIR
2
43,550
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS
1
13,916
RAMP
1
10,519
RAMPS
1
12,021
ROLLING WALKER
1
2,426
SCOOTER
2
16,635
SHOE BRACE
1
0
SHOE INSERTS
2
11,907
SHOES
1
5,206
SLEEP APNEA MASK
2
21,273
SUPPORT HOSE
1
12,035
SUPPORT STOCKINGS
2
25,230
TENS UNIT
1
3,618
ULTRASOUND RADIOLOGY LAB
1
4,625
WALKER
7
74,873
WALKER AND TUB SEAT
1
3,628
WALKER AND WHEELCHAIR
1
18,210
WALKER CANE FOR WALKING
1
8,403
WALKER CANE HOSPITAL BE
1
10,573
WALKING CANE
2
23,940
WEELCHAIRS CLUTCHERS
1
13,725
WHEEL CHAIR
1
5,056
WHEELCHAIR
1
9,443
WHEELCHAIR AND WALKER
1
3,730
WHEELCHAIR/WALKER
1
6,962
WHILE CHAIR WALKER
1
7,360
TOTAL
6,245
68,736,834


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