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            | MEPS HC-144F CODEBOOK |  
            | 2011 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS |  
            | DATE:     June 11, 2013 |  
 
          
            | 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 |             56 |        708,903 |  
            | -8 DK |             13 |        144,106 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |              1 |          8,173 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |             27 |        295,938 |  
            | 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |          1,376 |     13,385,931 |  
            | 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |          6,568 |     75,104,118 |  
            | 3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY) |            139 |      1,342,341 |  
            | 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |            313 |      3,885,322 |  
            | 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |            935 |     11,760,994 |  
            | 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |            137 |      1,162,254 |  
            | 7 VISION EXAM |             59 |        624,805 |  
            | 8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV) |            233 |      1,982,261 |  
            | 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |             32 |        209,375 |  
            | 10 LASER EYE SURGERY |             30 |        332,841 |  
            | 91 OTHER |          1,624 |     19,873,975 |  
            | TOTAL |         11,543 |    130,821,340 |  
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