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MEPS HC-213G CODEBOOK
2019 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS
DATE: April 28, 2021

Variable Name: MEDPTYPE_M18
Description: TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VISIT DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 66
End: 67

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-8 DK
897
9,234,008
-7 REFUSED
30
303,750
-1 INAPPLICABLE
92,649
1,035,069,131
1 ACUPUNCTURIST
1,371
15,964,287
2 CHIROPRACTOR
13,453
163,804,024
3 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON
216
2,420,660
4 ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE PROVIDER
359
4,011,697
5 MASSAGE THERAPIST
2,580
32,932,924
6 MENTAL HLTH CNSLR/MARITAL OR FAM THERAPIST
8,823
105,972,415
7 MIDWIFE
188
2,509,339
8 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER
13,052
142,607,877
9 OPTOMETRIST
3,514
41,003,470
10 PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
19,016
209,124,249
11 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT
4,136
46,595,153
12 PODIATRIST
1,146
12,722,977
13 PSYCHOLOGIST
5,237
63,241,831
14 SOCIAL WORKER
3,199
39,359,492
15 TECHNICIAN
11,499
119,214,855
91 OTHER
7,417
84,243,212
TOTAL
188,782
2,130,335,349


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