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MEPS HC-213E CODEBOOK
2019 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: April 27, 2021

Name
Start
End
Description
XRAYS_M18
83   
84   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
VSTRELCN
77   
78   
THIS VISIT RELATED TO SPEC CONDITION
VSTCTGRY
75   
76   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VISIT DT
VARSTR
303   
306   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2019
VARPSU
307   
307   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2019
SURGPROC
93   
94   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
SONOGRAM_M18
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
RCVVAC_M18
91   
92   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
PID
8   
10   
PERSON NUMBER
PERWT19F
291   
302   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2019
PANEL
66   
67   
PANEL NUMBER
MRI_M18
87   
88   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
MPCDATA
68   
68   
MPC DATA FLAG
MEDPRESC
95   
96   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
MAMMOG_M18
85   
86   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
LABTEST_M18
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
IMPFLAG
290   
290   
IMPUTATION STATUS
FFERTYPE
97   
98   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
FFEEIDX
54   
65   
FLAT FEE ID
EVNTIDX
21   
36   
EVENT ID
EVENTRN
37   
37   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
ERXP19X
99   
106   
TOTAL EXP FOR EVENT (ERFXP19X + ERDXP19X)
ERTC19X
107   
115   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (ERFTC19X + ERDTC19X)
ERHEVIDX
38   
53   
EVENT ID FOR CORRESPONDING HOSPITAL STAY
ERFXP19X
193   
200   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS ERFSF19X - ERFOT19X
ERFWC19X
178   
184   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERFVA19X
147   
154   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERFTR19X
155   
162   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERFTC19X
201   
209   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERFSL19X
170   
177   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERFSF19X
116   
122   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERFPV19X
139   
146   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFOT19X
185   
192   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFOF19X
163   
169   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERFMR19X
123   
130   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERFMD19X
131   
138   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERDXP19X
275   
281   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS ERDSF19X - ERDOT19X
ERDWC19X
261   
267   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERDVA19X
238   
244   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERDTR19X
245   
250   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERDTC19X
282   
289   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERDSL19X
255   
260   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERDSF19X
210   
216   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERDPV19X
231   
237   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDOT19X
268   
274   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDOF19X
251   
254   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERDMR19X
217   
223   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERDMD19X
224   
230   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERDATEYR
69   
72   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
ERDATEMM
73   
74   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
EKG_M18
89   
90   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG, EEG OR ECG
DUPERSID
11   
20   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
DUID
1   
7   
PANEL # + ENCRYPTED DU IDENTIFIER
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