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MEPS HC-160H CODEBOOK
2013 HOME HEALTH VISITS
DATE: June 12, 2015

Variable Name: OTHSVCOS
Description: SPECIFY OTHER HOME CARE SRVCE RECEIVED
Format: 25.0
Type: CHAR
Start: 146
End: 170

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT13F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
5,443
45,434,433
-8 DK
3
16,773
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
1
6,108
24/7 ATTENDANT
6
49,492
ACCESSMENT FOR POS DEV DE
4
17,497
ADMINISTER MEDICINE/MONIT
3
56,556
ALERGY TEATING
1
18,400
ALERGY TESTING
1
29,292
ANYTHING SHE NEEDS
3
12,077
ASSIST IN DAILY ACTIVITIE
8
22,322
ASSISTANCE IN SCHOOL
1
9,808
BABYSITTING
5
43,303
BATH MONITOR AND CLEANING
1
9,579
BATHING
1
9,579
BATHING HOUSE WORK
1
9,178
BEHAVIORAL SPECIALIST
5
17,367
BEHAVORIAL ISSUES
5
7,800
BLOOD AND URINE TEST
1
30,034
BLOOD DRAWS
1
12,431
BLOOD PRESSURE
6
25,289
BLOOD TEST
2
9,060
BODY MASSAGE
1
8,245
CALLED ON DAYS NOT HERE
3
18,505
CARE ORGANIZER
1
6,145
CHANGE BED/WASH SHEETS
6
82,307
CHAPLAIN SERVICES
2
22,439
CHAPLAIN SVR AND SOCIAL
4
32,897
CHECK BP WEIGHT TEMP OXYG
1
3,010
CHECK MEDICINES
4
17,268
CHECK OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
1
17,863
CHECK SUGAR LVL IN BLOOD
1
4,370
CHECK SURGERY PROGRESS
1
19,266
CHECK VITAL SIGNS
3
11,548
CLEAN SORES ON FEET
3
11,407
CLEAN UP RESIDENCE
7
17,948
CLEANED HOUSE
5
66,987
CLEANING
2
20,697
CLEANING AND LAUNDRY
4
64,248
CLEANING AND TRANS.
1
10,822
CLEANING SURGERY AND ICE
1
2,658
CLEANING \
4
12,186
CLEANS HOME
1
11,032
CLEANS ROOM
4
33,185
COOK
4
13,478
COOK AND CLEAN HOUSE
1
6,992
COOKING
10
36,776
COORDINATES WAIVER PROGRA
1
10,915
COPD CHECK
4
74,751
COUNSEL TO COPE
2
16,613
COUNSEL TO COPE WITH DAU
2
16,705
COUNSELIN
1
4,588
COUNSELING
7
36,056
COUNSELING ON RECIVING AI
1
9,650
CUT TOENAILS
3
21,244
CUTS GRASS/REMOVES TRASH
4
11,892
CUTTING NAILS
4
60,208
DELIVERY
1
1,488
DIAGNOSIS. TREATMT EXCEMA
1
18,400
DIAGNOSTICS OF MACHINE
1
18,113
DIALYSIS ADMINISTRATION
5
40,298
DIAPERS AND CLOTHES WASHI
1
18,303
DOCUMENTATION RANGE OF MO
2
14,090
DOES IN-HOME DIALYSIS
7
56,418
DRESSING
6
89,242
DRIVING TO RX APPTS.
1
3,751
EARLY INTERVENTION
1
0
EARLY LEARNING SUPPORT
4
30,416
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITES
5
38,020
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
3
22,812
ELECTRO STIMULATION THRPY
1
5,067
EXERCISES
5
78,254
FEEDING
6
17,757
FITTED BACK BRACE
1
8,150
FOLLOW UP ALERGIES
1
29,292
FOLLOW UP FROM TESTING
1
18,400
FULL TIME CARE
6
49,492
GENERAL CHECKUP
1
15,336
GENERAL COMPANIONSHIP
8
120,208
GENERAL HOUSE WORK
2
3,737
GETTING MEDS IN ORDER
3
8,902
GETTING OFF FLOOR
7
28,769
GIVE RX
6
14,113
GOOD HUMOR RAISING SPIRIT
4
0
GROCERY SHOPPING
2
11,625
HEALTH EVALUATION
1
2,626
HEALTH INSURANCE PROBLEMS
4
45,770
HELP WITH MEMORY
5
136,153
HELPED WITH LAUNDRY
4
11,130
HOME CLEANING
4
37,862
HOUSE CHORS
4
34,399
HOUSE CLEAN LAUNDRY COOK
5
55,892
HOUSE CLEANING
5
80,194
HOUSE KEEPING
4
51,943
HOUSEHOLD CHORES
1
1,123
HOUSEHOLD SHORES
1
1,018
HOUSEKEEPING
7
76,381
HOUSEWORK
6
100,459
HOW TO APPLY FOR SERVICES
5
14,596
INSTRUCTION OF CARE
1
0
LAB DRAWS FOR LIFE INSURA
1
46,445
LAUNDRY
1
8,840
LAUNDRY/PREP FOR FUNERAL
1
11,910
LOOKED AT R AND LEFT
1
24,777
MAINTENANCE ON HOUSE/MEAL
6
89,242
MAKE BED DO LAUNDRY
1
14,282
MEAL PREPARATION
7
134,145
MEALS ON WHEELS
1
9,850
MEDICAL CARE COORDINATION
1
15,207
MENTAL COUNSELING
1
9,613
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
10
47,130
NONE
6
237,598
NUTRITIONAL PLANNING
1
5,024
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
2
15,399
OTHER FAMILY EVENTS
5
11,676
PAPER WORK AND GOING TO A
1
2,777
PERSONAL CARE
10
19,751
PET CARE
1
39,600
PHYSICAL AND OCC THERAPY
1
16,186
PHYSICAL EXERCISE
4
22,217
PHYSICAL THEAPRY
1
4,909
PHYSICAL THERAPHY
1
3,010
PHYSICAL THERAPY
9
138,434
PLANNING AND MONITOR MEDS
1
19,164
PREPARED FOOD
3
12,407
PREPARED MEALS
7
19,477
PREPARING MEDICATIONS
5
20,748
PRESCRIPTIONS
5
23,116
READING
4
10,706
RECERTIFIED HOSPICE
1
17,250
RENEWED PRESCIPTIONS
1
12,192
RN
3
83,695
RUN ERRANDS
1
39,600
SCHOOL/DR VISITS
5
49,040
SERVICE COORDINATOR
4
15,629
SHOPPING DR VISITS
2
5,451
SHOWER BATH TOILET AIDES
1
3,353
SNOW SHOVELING
2
15,489
SOCIAL SERVICES
1
4,453
SOCIAL WORKER MONTHLY CHK
6
28,278
SPEECH AND MOTOR SKILL HE
1
10,253
SPEECH THERAPY
18
87,852
SPEECH THERAPY IN HOME
1
10,253
SPIRITUAL COUNSELING
1
7,398
SURGUERY CARE
1
2,658
TAKE BLOOD PRESSURE
1
4,215
TAKE OUT TO VISIT FAMIL
1
3,526
TAKE TO DOCTORS
10
36,548
TAKE TO VISIT FAMILY
6
21,156
TAKES BLOOD AND GIVES RX
6
30,593
TAKES SHOPPING COOK
1
8,276
TAKES TO DOCTOR
5
44,202
TAKING MEDICATIONS
5
20,748
TALK TO DURING DEPRES
3
22,069
TALKING
6
63,658
TEACH CARE
4
0
THERAPY
1
6,512
THINKINF
4
68,351
TOOK BP HR OZ RBS
5
31,926
TRANSPORTATION
1
8,687
TRIED TO HELP WITH HOUSIN
1
6,062
VOLUNTEER
1
16,722
WALKING
6
19,602
WATCHING TV
2
25,057
WHAT EVER
1
3,254
WOUND CARE
8
106,441
XRAYS
2
20,271
TOTAL
5,982
50,065,630


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