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MEPS HC-168F CODEBOOK
2014 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: June 8, 2016

Name
Start
End
Description
SURGPROC
85   
86   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
VARSTR
346   
349   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2014
VARPSU
350   
350   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2014
MEDPTYPE
57   
58   
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT
OPFTC14X
225   
233   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OPDTC14X
325   
332   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OPTC14X
115   
123   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (OPFTC14X+OPDTC14X)
FFBEF14
103   
104   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2014
FFTOT15
105   
106   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 2014
OPXP14X
107   
114   
TOT EXP FOR EVENT (OPFXP14X + OPDXP14X)
VSTRELCN
61   
62   
THIS VST/PHONE CALL RELATED TO SPEC COND
ANESTH
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA
RCVVAC
77   
78   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
XRAYS
67   
68   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
SONOGRAM
65   
66   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
OTHSVCE
83   
84   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM
LABTEST
63   
64   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
MRI
71   
72   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
EKG
73   
74   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG
EEG
75   
76   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG
THRTSWAB
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A THROAT SWAB
MAMMOG
69   
70   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
PANEL
42   
43   
PANEL NUMBER
DRSPLTY
55   
56   
OPAT DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
MPCDATA
44   
44   
MPC DATA FLAG
OPCCC4X
98   
100   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OPCCC3X
95   
97   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OPCCC2X
92   
94   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OPCCC1X
89   
91   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
IMPFLAG
333   
333   
IMPUTATION STATUS
FFEEIDX
30   
41   
FLAT FEE ID
FFOPTYPE
101   
102   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
OPFXP14X
217   
224   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS OPFSF14X-OPFOT14X
OPFTR14X
164   
170   
FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
OPFWC14X
185   
192   
FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OPFSL14X
178   
184   
FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
OPFPV14X
148   
155   
FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPFOU14X
201   
208   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
OPFOR14X
193   
200   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
OPFOT14X
209   
216   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPFOF14X
171   
177   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OPFMR14X
132   
139   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OPFMD14X
140   
147   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OPFSF14X
124   
131   
FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OPFVA14X
156   
163   
FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
PERWT14F
334   
345   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2014
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
OPDATEYR
45   
48   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
OPDATEMM
49   
50   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
OPDVA14X
264   
270   
DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
OPDXP14X
317   
324   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS OPDSF14X-OPDOT14X
OPDTR14X
271   
277   
DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
OPDSL14X
283   
288   
DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
OPDPV14X
256   
263   
DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIVATE INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPDOU14X
303   
309   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUBLIC (IMPUTED)
OPDOR14X
296   
302   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
OPDOT14X
310   
316   
DOCTOR AMT PAID, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
OPDOF14X
278   
282   
DOCTOR AMT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OPDWC14X
289   
295   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OPDMR14X
241   
248   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OPDMD14X
249   
255   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OPDSF14X
234   
240   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
SEETLKPV
51   
52   
DID P VISIT PROV IN PERSON OR TELEPHONE
SEEDOC
53   
54   
DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL
VSTCTGRY
59   
60   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
MEDPRESC
87   
88   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
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