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MEPS HC-160E CODEBOOK
2013 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: June 15, 2015

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
VSTCTGRY
63   
64   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
VSTRELCN
65   
66   
THIS VST RELATED TO SPEC CONDITION
LABTEST
67   
68   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
SONOGRAM
69   
70   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
XRAYS
71   
72   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
MAMMOG
73   
74   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MRI
75   
76   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
EKG
77   
78   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG
EEG
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG
RCVVAC
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
ANESTH
83   
84   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA
THRTSWAB
85   
86   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A THROAT SWAB
OTHSVCE
87   
88   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM
SURGPROC
89   
90   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
MEDPRESC
91   
92   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
ERCCC1X
93   
95   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
ERCCC2X
96   
98   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
ERCCC3X
99   
101   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
FFERTYPE
102   
103   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
ERXP13X
104   
111   
TOT EXP FOR EVENT (ERFXP13X + ERDXP13X)
ERTC13X
112   
120   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (ERFTC13X+ERDTC13X)
ERFSF13X
121   
127   
FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERFMR13X
128   
135   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERFMD13X
136   
143   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERFPV13X
144   
151   
FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFVA13X
152   
158   
FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERFTR13X
159   
165   
FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERFOF13X
166   
172   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERFSL13X
173   
180   
FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERFWC13X
181   
187   
FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERFOR13X
188   
194   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
ERFOU13X
195   
201   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERFOT13X
202   
209   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFXP13X
210   
217   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS ERFSF13X-ERFOT13X
ERFTC13X
218   
226   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERDSF13X
227   
233   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERDMR13X
234   
240   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERDMD13X
241   
247   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERDPV13X
248   
254   
DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDVA13X
255   
261   
DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERDTR13X
262   
268   
DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERDOF13X
269   
272   
DOCTOR AMT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERDSL13X
273   
278   
DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERDWC13X
279   
285   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERDOR13X
286   
292   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
ERDOU13X
293   
298   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERDOT13X
299   
304   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDXP13X
305   
311   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS ERDSF13X - ERDOT13X
ERDTC13X
312   
319   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
IMPFLAG
320   
320   
IMPUTATION STATUS
PERWT13F
321   
332   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2013
VARSTR
333   
336   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2013
VARPSU
337   
337   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2013
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