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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-188E CODEBOOK
2016 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: February 19, 2019

Variable Name: VSTCTGRY
Description: BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 63
End: 64

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT16F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
21
236,005
-8 DK
5
29,456
-7 REFUSED
2
34,846
1 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT
2,840
25,239,285
2 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)
3,671
34,420,689
3 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
34
251,320
4 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT
70
621,899
5 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS
2
15,038
6 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV)
137
984,258
91 OTHER
50
476,932
TOTAL
6,832
62,309,727


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