| MEPS H33F CODEBOOK |
| 1999 Outpatient Visits File |
| DATE: August 16, 2005 |
| Variable Name: |
SURGNAME |
| Description: |
SURGICAL PROCEDURE NAME IN CATEGORIES |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
109 |
| End: |
110 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
2 |
13,274 |
| -8 DK |
1 |
7,957 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
8,539 |
106,000,321 |
| 1 ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY |
69 |
935,487 |
| 2 CATARACT SURGERY |
87 |
1,078,409 |
| 3 CLEANING/TREATM WOUND, INFECTION |
7 |
101,476 |
| 4 DILATION AND CURETTAGE (D AND C) |
31 |
329,028 |
| 5 STITCHES (WOUND SUTURE) |
12 |
124,859 |
| 6 TISSUE BIOPSY |
99 |
1,232,016 |
| 7 TONSILLECTOMY |
19 |
250,472 |
| 8 ADENOIDECTOMY |
2 |
22,912 |
| 9 CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION |
29 |
375,926 |
| 10 EAR TUBES (TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES) |
25 |
315,266 |
| 11 PACEMAKER INSERTION |
2 |
22,036 |
| 91 OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURE |
641 |
7,688,609 |
| TOTAL |
9,565 |
118,498,049 |
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