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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-160F CODEBOOK
2013 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: July 16, 2015

Variable Name: VSTCTGRY
Description: BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 59
End: 60

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT13F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
120
529,355
-8 DK
23
274,626
-1 INAPPLICABLE
74
688,290
1 GENERAL CHECKUP
1,657
17,469,346
2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT
7,624
81,551,946
3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)
154
1,545,182
4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
282
2,453,769
5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT
1,133
10,547,460
6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS
104
1,178,199
7 VISION EXAM
45
450,241
8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV)
298
2,905,144
9 WELL CHILD EXAM
39
293,181
10 LASER EYE SURGERY
36
374,816
91 OTHER
1,556
17,751,857
TOTAL
13,145
138,013,411


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