| MEPS HC-197G CODEBOOK |
| 2017 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: May 7, 2019 |
| Variable Name: |
VSTCTGRY |
| Description: |
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
62 |
| End: |
63 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
288 |
3,470,602 |
| -8 DK |
241 |
2,269,692 |
| -7 REFUSED |
18 |
187,134 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
805 |
9,320,462 |
| 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |
36,671 |
396,140,842 |
| 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |
76,368 |
857,449,242 |
| 3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY) |
1,018 |
10,569,805 |
| 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |
14,112 |
147,470,682 |
| 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |
16,703 |
179,229,048 |
| 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |
4,911 |
58,706,915 |
| 7 VISION EXAM |
5,406 |
62,315,063 |
| 8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV) |
2,626 |
26,924,976 |
| 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |
1,623 |
19,268,438 |
| 10 LASER EYE SURGERY |
173 |
2,048,532 |
| 91 OTHER |
9,528 |
103,190,152 |
| TOTAL |
170,491 |
1,878,561,585 |
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