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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC 254D CODEBOOK
2024 HOSPITAL INPATIENT STAYS
DATE: April 29, 2026

Variable Name: RSNINHOS
Description: REASON ENTERED HOSPITAL
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 87
End: 89

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
3
49,958
-8 DON'T KNOW
16
194,475
-7 REFUSED
4
78,781
1 OPERATION OR SURGICAL PROCEDURE
561
8,378,663
2 TREATMENT/THERAPY
756
10,792,120
3 DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ONLY
275
3,771,188
4 GIVE BIRTH TO A BABY (MOTHER)
115
2,236,143
5 TO BE BORN (BABY)
9
252,017
6 PREGNANCY-RELATED COMPLICATIONS
24
445,267
91 OTHER (SPECIFY)
149
2,195,370
TOTAL
1,912
28,393,981


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