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| MEPS HC 248G CODEBOOK |
| 2023 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: May 29, 2025 |
| Variable Name: |
DRSPLTY_M18 |
| Description: |
MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
64 |
| End: |
65 |
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| -8 DON'T KNOW |
1,544 |
27,153,257 |
| -7 REFUSED |
10 |
194,483 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
75,104 |
1,240,677,280 |
| 1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY |
803 |
14,957,587 |
| 2 ANESTHESIOLOGY |
106 |
1,593,611 |
| 3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART) |
2,991 |
43,884,163 |
| 4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN) |
2,509 |
40,195,857 |
| 5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM (DIABETES, THYROID |
867 |
14,442,791 |
| 6 FAMILY PRACTICE |
7,307 |
113,915,983 |
| 7 GASTROENTEROLOGY |
1,104 |
17,381,417 |
| 8 GENERAL PRACTICE |
8,129 |
127,007,543 |
| 9 GENERAL SURGERY |
638 |
9,430,500 |
| 10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY) |
42 |
541,070 |
| 11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS |
2,617 |
48,134,821 |
| 12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD) |
187 |
2,261,553 |
| 13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE |
14 |
68,449 |
| 14 INTERNAL MEDICINE (INTERNIST) |
3,267 |
48,533,830 |
| 15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS) |
1,318 |
15,665,703 |
| 16 NEUROLOGY |
1,376 |
21,132,887 |
| 18 ONCOLOGY (TUMORS, CANCER) |
1,419 |
23,808,474 |
| 19 OPHTHALMOLOGY (EYES) |
5,228 |
77,990,867 |
| 20 ORTHOPEDICS |
3,733 |
61,263,189 |
| 21 OSTEOPATHY (DO) |
248 |
4,181,139 |
| 22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (EAR, NOSE, THROAT) |
943 |
16,503,977 |
| 23 PATHOLOGY |
24 |
491,610 |
| 24 PEDIATRICIAN |
3,465 |
74,624,805 |
| 25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB |
260 |
4,959,289 |
| 26 PLASTIC SURGERY |
174 |
3,380,669 |
| 27 PROCTOLOGY |
13 |
188,903 |
| 28 PSYCHIATRY/PSYCHIATRIST |
3,213 |
60,607,253 |
| 29 PULMONARY |
503 |
7,388,390 |
| 30 RADIOLOGY |
168 |
2,284,142 |
| 31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS) |
630 |
9,473,140 |
| 32 THORACIC SURGERY (CHEST) |
8 |
166,783 |
| 33 UROLOGY |
1,015 |
15,238,439 |
| 91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY |
4,119 |
64,505,542 |
| TOTAL |
135,096 |
2,214,229,398 |
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