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

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