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MEPS HC-152E CODEBOOK
2012 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: July 2, 2014

Name
Start
End
Description
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
ERHEVIDX
30   
41   
EVENT ID FOR CORRESPONDING HOSPITAL STAY
FFEEIDX
42   
53   
FLAT FEE ID
PANEL
54   
55   
PANEL NUMBER
MPCDATA
56   
56   
MPC DATA FLAG
ERDATEYR
57   
60   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
ERDATEMM
61   
62   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
ERDATEDD
63   
64   
EVENT DATE - DAY
SEEDOC
65   
66   
DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT
VSTCTGRY
67   
68   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
VSTRELCN
69   
70   
THIS VST RELATED TO SPEC CONDITION
LABTEST
71   
72   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
SONOGRAM
73   
74   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
XRAYS
75   
76   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
MAMMOG
77   
78   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MRI
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
EKG
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG
EEG
83   
84   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG
RCVVAC
85   
86   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
ANESTH
87   
88   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA
THRTSWAB
89   
90   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A THROAT SWAB
OTHSVCE
91   
92   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM
SURGPROC
93   
94   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
MEDPRESC
95   
96   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
ERICD1X
97   
99   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
ERICD2X
100   
102   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
ERICD3X
103   
105   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
ERPRO1X
106   
107   
2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE
ERCCC1X
108   
110   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
ERCCC2X
111   
113   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
ERCCC3X
114   
116   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
FFERTYPE
117   
118   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
FFBEF12
119   
120   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2012
ERXP12X
121   
128   
TOT EXP FOR EVENT (ERFXP12X + ERDXP12X)
ERTC12X
129   
137   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (ERFTC12X+ERDTC12X)
ERFSF12X
138   
145   
FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERFMR12X
146   
153   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERFMD12X
154   
161   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERFPV12X
162   
169   
FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFVA12X
170   
177   
FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERFTR12X
178   
184   
FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERFOF12X
185   
191   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERFSL12X
192   
198   
FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERFWC12X
199   
205   
FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERFOR12X
206   
212   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
ERFOU12X
213   
220   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERFOT12X
221   
227   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFXP12X
228   
235   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS ERFSF12X-ERFOT12X
ERFTC12X
236   
244   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERDSF12X
245   
251   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERDMR12X
252   
258   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERDMD12X
259   
265   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERDPV12X
266   
272   
DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDVA12X
273   
278   
DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERDTR12X
279   
285   
DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERDOF12X
286   
289   
DOCTOR AMT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERDSL12X
290   
295   
DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERDWC12X
296   
302   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERDOR12X
303   
309   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
ERDOU12X
310   
316   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERDOT12X
317   
322   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDXP12X
323   
329   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS ERDSF12X - ERDOT12X
ERDTC12X
330   
337   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
IMPFLAG
338   
338   
IMPUTATION STATUS
PERWT12F
339   
350   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2012
VARSTR
351   
354   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2012
VARPSU
355   
355   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2012
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