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            | MEPS HC-156 |  
            | PANEL 16 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 19, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | PMEDPY3 |  
            | Description: | USUAL 3RD PARTY PAYER FOR PMEDS - R3 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 5278 |  
            | End: | 5279 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |             37 |        816,444 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |         11,949 |    190,507,251 |  
            | 1 PRIVATE INSURANCE |          3,963 |     87,612,279 |  
            | 2 MEDICARE |            645 |     11,945,538 |  
            | 3 MEDICAID |          1,181 |     14,124,071 |  
            | 4 VA/CHAMPVA |            101 |      1,922,259 |  
            | 5 TRICARE |            156 |      3,334,716 |  
            | 6 STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT |            295 |      3,656,735 |  
            | 7 OTHER |            185 |      2,862,486 |  
            | TOTAL |         18,512 |    316,781,778 |  
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