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MEPS H59A CODEBOOK
2001 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: February 17, 2004

Name
Start
End
Description
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
RXRECIDX
17   
31   
UNIQUE Rx/PRESCRIBED MEDICINE IDENTIFIER
LINKIDX
32   
43   
ID FOR LINKAGE TO COND/OTH EVENT FILES
PURCHRD
44   
44   
ROUND Rx/PRESCR MED OBTAINED/PURCHASED
RXBEGDD
45   
46   
DAY PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE
RXBEGMM
47   
48   
MONTH PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE
RXBEGYR
49   
52   
YEAR PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE
RXNAME
53   
102   
MEDICATION NAME (IMPUTED)
RXHHNAME
103   
132   
HC REPORTED MEDICATION NAME
RXNDC
133   
143   
NATIONAL DRUG CODE (IMPUTED)
RXQUANTY
144   
151   
QUANTITY OF Rx/PRESCR MED (IMPUTED)
RXFORM
152   
201   
FORM OF Rx/PRESCRIBED MEDICINE (IMPUTED)
RXFRMUNT
202   
251   
UNIT OF MEAS FORM Rx/PRESC MED (IMPUTED)
RXSTRENG
252   
301   
STRENGTH OF Rx/PRESCR MED DOSE (IMPUTED)
RXSTRUNT
302   
351   
UNIT OF MEAS STRENGTH OF Rx (IMPUTED)
PHARTP1
352   
353   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 1ST
PHARTP2
354   
355   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 2ND
PHARTP3
356   
357   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 3RD
PHARTP4
358   
359   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 4TH
PHARTP5
360   
361   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 5TH
PHARTP6
362   
363   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 6TH
PHARTP7
364   
365   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 7TH
RXFLG
366   
366   
NDC IMPUTATION SOURCE ON PC DONOR REC
PCIMPFLG
367   
367   
TYPE OF HC TO PC PRESCRIPTION MATCH
CLMOMFLG
368   
368   
CHGE/PYMNT, Rx CLAIM FILING, OMTYPE STAT
INPCFLG
369   
369   
PID HAS AT LEAST 1 RECORD IN PC
DIABFLG
370   
370   
Rx INSULIN OR DIABETIC EQUIPMENT/SUPPLY
SAMPLE
371   
371   
HOUSEHLD RCVD FREE SAMPLE OF Rx IN ROUND
RXICD1X
372   
374   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
RXICD2X
375   
377   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
RXICD3X
378   
380   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
RXCCC1X
381   
383   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASS CODE
RXCCC2X
384   
386   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASS CODE
RXCCC3X
387   
389   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASS CODE
RXSF01X
390   
396   
AMOUNT PAID, SELF OR FAMILY (IMPUTED)
RXMR01X
397   
403   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
RXMD01X
404   
410   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
RXPV01X
411   
417   
AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
RXVA01X
418   
424   
AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS (IMPUTED)
RXTR01X
425   
430   
AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
RXOF01X
431   
436   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
RXSL01X
437   
442   
AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)
RXWC01X
443   
448   
AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
RXOT01X
449   
454   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
RXOR01X
455   
460   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
RXOU01X
461   
466   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED)
RXXP01X
467   
473   
SUM OF PAYMENTS RXSF01X-RXOU01X(IMPUTED)
PERWT01F
474   
485   
FINAL PERSON LEVEL WEIGHT, 2001
VARSTR01
486   
488   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2001
VARPSU01
489   
490   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2001
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