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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-220E CODEBOOK
2020 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: May 23, 2022

Variable Name: VSTCTGRY
Description: BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VISIT DT
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 75
End: 77

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
10
109,508
-8 DK
21
276,694
-7 REFUSED
5
51,101
1 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT
2,214
24,375,719
2 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)
2,284
26,608,799
3 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
20
279,438
4 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT
62
738,213
5 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS
6
90,269
6 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV)
63
611,218
91 OTHER
126
1,398,257
TOTAL
4,811
54,539,215


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