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MEPS HC-160F CODEBOOK
2013 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: July 16, 2015

Variable Name: DRSPLTY
Description: OPAT DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 55
End: 56

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT13F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
26
299,269
-8 DK
219
1,776,841
-1 INAPPLICABLE
7,115
81,634,546
1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY
12
137,784
2 ANESTHESIOLOGY
27
303,089
3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART)
283
3,273,934
4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN)
67
590,290
5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM
54
437,736
6 FAMILY PRACTICE
191
1,623,706
7 GASTROENTEROLOGY
310
3,358,285
8 GENERAL PRACTICE
670
5,666,049
9 GENERAL SURGERY
275
2,650,166
10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY)
10
44,815
11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS
336
3,125,416
12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD)
46
734,475
13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE
5
41,103
14 INTERNAL MEDICINE
163
1,514,061
15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS)
308
1,680,233
16 NEUROLOGY
113
924,887
18 ONCOLOGY
428
3,087,758
19 OPHTHALMOLOGY
248
2,958,466
20 ORTHOPEDICS
434
4,456,528
21 OSTEOPATHY
13
102,281
22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
156
1,627,588
23 PATHOLOGY
39
246,429
24 PEDIATRICIAN
211
1,965,918
25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB
94
463,368
26 PLASTIC SURGERY
36
332,846
27 PROCTOLOGY
18
261,380
28 PSYCHIATRY
226
1,365,296
29 PULMONARY
76
766,222
30 RADIOLOGY
195
2,651,825
31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS)
49
342,049
32 THORACIC SURGERY
4
82,137
33 UROLOGY
141
1,435,176
91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY
547
6,051,456
TOTAL
13,145
138,013,411


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