Skip to main content
U.S. flag
Health and Human Services Logo

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

menu-iconMore mobile-close-icon
mobile-back-btn-icon Back
  • menu-iconMenu
  • mobile-search-icon
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • Search All AHRQ Sites
  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • Español
  • FAQs
  • Email Updates
MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Font Size:
Contact MEPS FAQ Site Map  
S
M
L
XL
spacer
Codebook
 MEPS Home
 About MEPS
 :: Survey Background
 :: Workshops & Events
 :: Data Release Schedule
 Survey Components
 :: Household
 :: Insurance/Employer
 :: Medical Provider
 :: Survey Questionnaires
 Data and Statistics
 :: Data Overview
 :: MEPS Topics
 :: Publications Search
 :: MEPS Data Tools (HC/IC)
 :: Data Files
 :: Data Centers
 Communication
 :: What's New
 :: Mailing List
 :: Discussion Forum
 :: Participants' Corner

 
 
Download Data Files — Codebook
Display page in Printer Friendly Format printer-friendly

MEPS H26DF1 CODEBOOK
1998 HOSPITAL INPATIENT STAYS FILE
DATE: August 19, 2005

Name
Start
End
Description
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
PID
6   
8   
NUMERIC PID
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID+PID)
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
ERHEVIDX
30   
41   
ER/HS LINK ID
FFEEIDX
42   
51   
FLAT FEE ID
MPCDATA
52   
52   
MPC DATA FLAG
IPBEGYR
53   
56   
EVENT START DATE - YEAR (4-DIGIT)
IPBEGMM
57   
58   
EVENT START DATE - MONTH
IPBEGDD
59   
60   
EVENT START DATE - DAY
IPENDYR
61   
64   
EVENT END DATE - YEAR (4-DIGIT)
IPENDMM
65   
66   
EVENT END DATE - MONTH
IPENDDD
67   
68   
EVENT END DATE - DAY
NUMNIGHX
69   
71   
# NGTS IN HOSP - EDITED/IMPUTED
NUMNIGHT
72   
73   
NUMBER OF NIGHTS STAYED AT PROVIDER
EMERROOM
74   
75   
DID STAY BEGIN WITH EMERGENCY ROOM VISIT
SPECCOND
76   
77   
HOSPITAL STAY RELATED TO CONDITION
RSNINHOS
78   
79   
REASON ENTERED HOSPITAL
ANYOPER
80   
81   
ANY OPERATIONS OR SURGERIES PERFORMED
SURGPROC
82   
83   
MAIN SURGICAL PROCEDURE
VAPLACE
84   
84   
VA FACILITY FLAG
IPICD1X
85   
87   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
IPICD2X
88   
90   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
IPICD3X
91   
93   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
IPICD4X
94   
96   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
IPPRO1X
97   
99   
2 DIGIT ICD-9 PROCEDURE CODE
IPPRO2X
100   
102   
2 DIGIT ICD-9 PROCEDURE CODE
IPCCC1X
103   
105   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
IPCCC2X
106   
108   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
IPCCC3X
109   
111   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
IPCCC4X
112   
114   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
DSCHPMED
115   
116   
MEDICINES PRESCRIBED AT DISCHARGE
DROUTSID
117   
118   
ANY OF THE DRS SEEN OUTSIDE THE PROVIDER
FFIPTYPE
119   
120   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
FFBEF98
121   
122   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 1998
FFTOT99
123   
124   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 1998
IPXP98X
125   
133   
TOT EXP FOR EVENT(IPFXP98X+IPDXP98X)
IPTC98X
134   
142   
TOT CHG FOR EVENT(IPFTC98X+IPDTC98X)
IPFSF98X
143   
150   
FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
IPFMR98X
151   
159   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
IPFMD98X
160   
167   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
IPFPV98X
168   
176   
FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
IPFVA98X
177   
184   
FACILITY AMT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)
IPFCH98X
185   
192   
FACILITY AMT PD, CHAMP/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
IPFOF98X
193   
200   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
IPFSL98X
201   
207   
FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
IPFWC98X
208   
215   
FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
IPFOR98X
216   
224   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
IPFOU98X
225   
232   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
IPFOT98X
233   
240   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
IPFXP98X
241   
249   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS IPFSF98X-IPFOT98X
IPFTC98X
250   
258   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE(IMPUTED)
IPDSF98X
259   
265   
DOCTOR AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
IPDMR98X
266   
273   
DOCTOR AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
IPDMD98X
274   
280   
DOCTOR AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
IPDPV98X
281   
288   
DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
IPDVA98X
289   
294   
DOCTOR AMT PD, VETERANS (IMPUTED)
IPDCH98X
295   
300   
DOCTOR AMT PD, CHAMP/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
IPDOF98X
301   
306   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
IPDSL98X
307   
312   
DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
IPDWC98X
313   
319   
DOCTOR AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
IPDOR98X
320   
327   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
IPDOU98X
328   
334   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
IPDOT98X
335   
340   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
IPDXP98X
341   
348   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS IPDSF98X-IPDOT98X
IPDTC98X
349   
356   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE(IMPUTED)
WTDPER98
357   
368   
POVERTY/MORTALITY/NH ADJ PERS LVL WGT 98
VARPSU98
369   
370   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU,1998
VARSTR98
371   
373   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM,1998
""
MEPS HOME . CONTACT MEPS . MEPS FAQ . MEPS SITE MAP . MEPS PRIVACY POLICY . ACCESSIBILITY . COPYRIGHT
Back to topGo back to top
Back to Top Go back to top

Connect With Us

Facebook Twitter You Tube LinkedIn

Sign up for Email Updates

To sign up for updates or to access your subscriber preferences, please enter your email address below.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Telephone: (301) 427-1364

  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • Español
  • FAQs
  • Accessibility
  • Disclaimers
  • EEO
  • Electronic Policies
  • FOIA
  • HHS Digital Strategy
  • HHS Nondiscrimination Notice
  • Inspector General
  • Plain Writing Act
  • Privacy Policy
  • Viewers & Players
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
  • The White House
  • USA.gov