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MEPS HC-220F CODEBOOK
2020 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: May 24, 2022

Variable Name: MEDPTYPE_M18
Description: TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VISIT DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 65
End: 66

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-8 DK
312
3,340,400
-7 REFUSED
19
153,909
-1 INAPPLICABLE
9,493
109,257,725
1 ACUPUNCTURIST
22
187,848
2 CHIROPRACTOR
38
322,547
3 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON
16
215,718
4 ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE PROVIDER
2
58,165
5 MASSAGE THERAPIST
24
318,927
6 MENTAL HLTH CNSLR/MARITAL OR FAM THERAPIST
285
3,670,670
7 MIDWIFE
50
704,852
8 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER
2,958
31,842,814
9 OPTOMETRIST
21
247,540
10 PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
2,335
26,584,503
11 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT
340
3,661,168
12 PODIATRIST
81
881,153
13 PSYCHOLOGIST
155
1,890,604
14 SOCIAL WORKER
323
2,925,158
15 TECHNICIAN
4,744
49,956,053
91 OTHER
673
7,635,282
TOTAL
21,891
243,855,033


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