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MEPS H33G CODEBOOK
1999 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS FILE
DATE: August 16, 2005

Variable Name: SURGNAME
Description: SURGICAL PROCEDURE NAME IN CATEGORIES
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 112
End: 113

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT99F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
8
79,351
-8 DK
1
9,511
-1 INAPPLICABLE
98,022
1,207,496,207
1 ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY
37
420,058
2 CLEANING/TREATM WOUND, INFECTION
152
2,001,615
3 REMOVAL OF DISEASED TISSUE (EXCISION)
700
9,592,624
4 STITCHES (WOUND SUTURE)
107
1,226,343
5 EAR TUBES (TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES)
15
234,374
91 OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURE
1,270
16,836,753
TOTAL
100,312
1,237,896,836


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