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            | MEPS HC-245 |  
            | PANEL 24, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 9, 2024 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | PMEDPY5 |  
            | Description: | USUAL 3RD PARTY PAYER FOR PMEDS - R5 |  
            | Format: | 3.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 9746 |  
            | End: | 9748 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED | 65 | 4,070,010 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 3,207 | 207,870,203 |  
            | 1 PRIVATE INSURANCE | 1,278 | 81,601,808 |  
            | 2 MEDICARE | 389 | 15,211,680 |  
            | 3 MEDICAID | 440 | 19,375,993 |  
            | 4 VA/CHAMPVA | 74 | 2,851,582 |  
            | 5 TRICARE | 58 | 2,984,261 |  
            | 6 STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT | 8 | 280,355 |  
            | 7 OTHER | 46 | 2,694,736 |  
            | TOTAL | 5,565 | 336,940,627 |  
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