| MEPS HC-229G CODEBOOK |
| 2021 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: May 9, 2023 |
| Variable Name: |
VSTCTGRY |
| Description: |
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VISIT DT |
| Format: |
3.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
70 |
| End: |
72 |
|
|
|
| -15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED |
27 |
380,602 |
| -8 DK |
463 |
4,681,070 |
| -7 REFUSED |
79 |
616,159 |
| 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |
37,206 |
402,510,801 |
| 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |
79,165 |
886,341,530 |
| 3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY) |
1,046 |
14,009,929 |
| 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |
24,386 |
297,529,819 |
| 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |
21,254 |
221,930,688 |
| 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |
18,723 |
219,625,431 |
| 7 VISION EXAM |
6,342 |
71,514,471 |
| 8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV) |
1,773 |
22,254,699 |
| 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |
1,211 |
20,619,740 |
| 10 LASER EYE SURGERY |
276 |
2,137,376 |
| 91 OTHER |
10,350 |
107,234,862 |
| TOTAL |
202,301 |
2,271,387,178 |
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