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MEPS HC-197E CODEBOOK
2017 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: May 7, 2019

Name
Start
End
Description
MEDPRESC
85   
86   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
VSTCTGRY
63   
64   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
ERDSF17X
213   
219   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERDMD17X
227   
233   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERDMR17X
220   
226   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERDWC17X
265   
271   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERDOF17X
255   
258   
DOCTOR AMT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERDOT17X
285   
291   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDOR17X
272   
278   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
ERDOU17X
279   
284   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERDPV17X
234   
240   
DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDSL17X
259   
264   
DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERDTR17X
248   
254   
DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERDXP17X
292   
298   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS ERDSF17X - ERDOT17X
ERDVA17X
241   
247   
DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
ERDATEMM
61   
62   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
ERDATEYR
57   
60   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
ERHEVIDX
30   
41   
EVENT ID FOR CORRESPONDING HOSPITAL STAY
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
PERWT17F
308   
319   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2017
ERFVA17X
137   
144   
FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERFSF17X
106   
112   
FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERFMD17X
121   
128   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERFMR17X
113   
120   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERFOF17X
152   
158   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERFOT17X
188   
195   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFOR17X
174   
180   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
ERFOU17X
181   
187   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERFPV17X
129   
136   
FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFSL17X
159   
165   
FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERFWC17X
166   
173   
FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERFTR17X
145   
151   
FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERFXP17X
196   
203   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS ERFSF17X-ERFOT17X
FFERTYPE
87   
88   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
FFEEIDX
42   
53   
FLAT FEE ID
IMPFLAG
307   
307   
IMPUTATION STATUS
MPCDATA
56   
56   
MPC DATA FLAG
PANEL
54   
55   
PANEL NUMBER
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
MAMMOG
73   
74   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
EKG
77   
78   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG, EEG OR ECG
MRI
75   
76   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
LABTEST
67   
68   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
OTHSVCE
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM
SONOGRAM
69   
70   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
XRAYS
71   
72   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
RCVVAC
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
VSTRELCN
65   
66   
THIS VST RELATED TO SPEC CONDITION
ERXP17X
89   
96   
TOT EXP FOR EVENT (ERFXP17X + ERDXP17X)
ERTC17X
97   
105   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (ERFTC17X+ERDTC17X)
ERDTC17X
299   
306   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERFTC17X
204   
212   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
VARPSU
324   
324   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2017
VARSTR
320   
323   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2017
SURGPROC
83   
84   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
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