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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-152F CODEBOOK
2012 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: July 2, 2014

Variable Name: MEDPTYPE
Description: TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 59
End: 60

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT12F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
522
3,851,676
-8 DK
55
582,117
-1 INAPPLICABLE
5,370
52,816,023
1 CHIROPRACTOR
11
126,509
2 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON
10
78,141
3 MIDWIFE
2
14,236
4 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER
598
6,329,549
5 OPTOMETRIST
17
146,822
6 PODIATRIST
13
153,636
7 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT
82
937,059
8 PHYSICAL THERAPIST
1,102
12,931,168
9 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
89
1,488,263
10 PSYCHOLOGIST
131
1,041,302
11 SOCIAL WORKER
44
220,786
12 TECHNICIAN
3,210
37,409,817
14 ACUPUNCTURIST
3
45,841
16 HOMEOPATHIC/NATURAPATHIC/HERBALIST
2
22,945
17 OTHER ALTERNATIVE/COMPLEMENTARY CARE PRO
12
220,113
91 OTHER
210
2,197,923
TOTAL
11,483
120,613,925


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