| MEPS HC 248G CODEBOOK |
| 2023 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: May 29, 2025 |
| 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 |
160,272 |
| -8 DON'T KNOW |
524 |
11,567,146 |
| -7 REFUSED |
93 |
2,209,306 |
| 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |
26,707 |
421,102,566 |
| 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |
58,039 |
926,758,829 |
| 3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY) |
748 |
15,113,562 |
| 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |
17,842 |
335,097,514 |
| 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |
14,224 |
220,542,705 |
| 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |
4,501 |
75,043,047 |
| 7 VISION EXAM |
4,341 |
71,700,034 |
| 8 PREGNANCY-RELATED (INC PRENATAL/ DELV) |
1,375 |
25,050,469 |
| 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |
734 |
17,369,841 |
| 10 LASER EYE SURGERY |
133 |
2,424,966 |
| 91 OTHER |
5,808 |
90,089,141 |
| TOTAL |
135,096 |
2,214,229,398 |
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