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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H51G CODEBOOK
2000 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: 110
End: 111

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT00F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
1
10,784
-8 DK
1
11,433
-1 INAPPLICABLE
100,222
1,207,793,641
1 ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY
39
490,625
2 CLEANING/TREATM WOUND, INFECTION
159
1,824,004
3 REMOVAL OF DISEASED TISSUE (EXCISION)
776
10,185,172
4 STITCHES (WOUND SUTURE)
118
1,502,169
5 EAR TUBES (TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES)
14
170,593
91 OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURE
1,200
14,909,061
TOTAL
102,530
1,236,897,482


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