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            | MEPS HC-156 |  
            | PANEL 16 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 19, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | PMEDPY1 |  
            | Description: | USUAL 3RD PARTY PAYER FOR PMEDS - R1 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 5274 |  
            | End: | 5275 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |          1,247 |     26,826,687 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |         13,369 |    213,694,747 |  
            | 1 PRIVATE INSURANCE |          1,866 |     44,267,760 |  
            | 2 MEDICARE |            580 |     11,008,626 |  
            | 3 MEDICAID |            890 |     11,292,084 |  
            | 4 VA/CHAMPVA |            102 |      2,019,608 |  
            | 5 TRICARE |            121 |      2,270,976 |  
            | 6 STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT |            216 |      3,251,032 |  
            | 7 OTHER |            121 |      2,150,256 |  
            | TOTAL |         18,512 |    316,781,778 |  
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