| MEPS HC-229G CODEBOOK |
| 2021 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: May 9, 2023 |
| Variable Name: |
DRSPLTY_M18 |
| Description: |
MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
64 |
| End: |
65 |
|
|
|
| -8 DK |
2,139 |
23,298,520 |
| -7 REFUSED |
4 |
82,450 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
115,660 |
1,323,198,355 |
| 1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY |
909 |
11,415,398 |
| 2 ANESTHESIOLOGY |
155 |
1,637,629 |
| 3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART) |
3,894 |
38,964,195 |
| 4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN) |
3,443 |
40,875,893 |
| 5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM (DIABETES, THYROID |
1,332 |
14,805,617 |
| 6 FAMILY PRACTICE |
10,178 |
107,549,790 |
| 7 GASTROENTEROLOGY |
1,573 |
16,367,374 |
| 8 GENERAL PRACTICE |
12,475 |
130,707,050 |
| 9 GENERAL SURGERY |
1,214 |
13,033,587 |
| 10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY) |
70 |
474,028 |
| 11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS |
3,769 |
47,995,027 |
| 12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD) |
256 |
3,332,943 |
| 13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE |
5 |
18,340 |
| 14 INTERNAL MEDICINE (INTERNIST) |
4,927 |
51,560,473 |
| 15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS) |
1,816 |
13,919,358 |
| 16 NEUROLOGY |
1,822 |
20,393,680 |
| 18 ONCOLOGY (TUMORS, CANCER) |
2,457 |
23,258,137 |
| 19 OPHTHALMOLOGY (EYES) |
7,777 |
80,325,981 |
| 20 ORTHOPEDICS |
4,843 |
51,870,914 |
| 21 OSTEOPATHY (DO) |
290 |
2,807,626 |
| 22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (EAR, NOSE, THROAT) |
1,220 |
13,491,754 |
| 23 PATHOLOGY |
38 |
282,913 |
| 24 PEDIATRICIAN |
4,820 |
72,466,893 |
| 25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB |
418 |
4,064,158 |
| 26 PLASTIC SURGERY |
198 |
2,302,876 |
| 27 PROCTOLOGY |
41 |
280,000 |
| 28 PSYCHIATRY/PSYCHIATRIST |
5,476 |
64,625,374 |
| 29 PULMONARY |
780 |
7,558,985 |
| 30 RADIOLOGY |
271 |
3,020,251 |
| 31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS) |
720 |
7,613,844 |
| 32 THORACIC SURGERY (CHEST) |
13 |
147,163 |
| 33 UROLOGY |
1,603 |
17,165,534 |
| 91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY |
5,695 |
60,475,066 |
| TOTAL |
202,301 |
2,271,387,178 |
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