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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H26CF1 CODEBOOK
1998 OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES FILE
DATE: August 19, 2005

Variable Name: OMTYPEX
Description: OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSE TYPE - EDITED
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 42
End: 43

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER98
1 GLASSES OR CONTACT LENSES
3,530
44,659,337
2 INSULIN
392
3,735,009
3 DIABETIC EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES
665
6,779,523
4 AMBULANCE SERVICES
221
2,614,535
5 ORTHOPEDIC ITEMS
468
5,646,489
6 HEARING DEVICES
50
602,628
7 PROSTHESIS
14
164,244
8 BATHROOM AIDS
163
1,648,421
9 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
252
2,700,543
10 DISPOSABLE SUPPLIES
302
3,841,416
11 ALTERATIONS/MODIFICATIONS
50
497,593
91 OTHER
12
142,194
TOTAL
6,119
73,031,931


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