| MEPS H26FF1 CODEBOOK |
| 1998 OUTPATIENT VISITS FILE |
| DATE: August 22, 2005 |
| Variable Name: |
VSTCTGRY |
| Description: |
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
59 |
| End: |
60 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
27 |
350,758 |
| -8 DK |
4 |
14,698 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
56 |
715,174 |
| 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |
700 |
8,216,820 |
| 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |
5,600 |
67,964,680 |
| 3 EMERGENCY (E.G.,ACCIDENT OR JURY) |
73 |
914,747 |
| 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY OR MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |
387 |
7,067,307 |
| 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |
615 |
6,307,961 |
| 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |
86 |
850,346 |
| 7 VISION EXAM |
32 |
315,817 |
| 8 MATERNITY CARE (PRE/POSTNATAL) |
260 |
2,295,102 |
| 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |
23 |
184,590 |
| 91 OTHER |
2,609 |
30,946,140 |
| TOTAL |
10,472 |
126,144,139 |
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