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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-059F CODEBOOK
2001 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: December 12, 2003

Variable Name: VSTCTGRY
Description: BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 57
End: 58

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT01F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
64
527,537
-8 DK
14
89,639
-1 INAPPLICABLE
55
555,146
1 GENERAL CHECKUP
1,176
10,346,350
2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT
9,568
88,706,761
3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)
117
1,075,359
4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
387
3,177,997
5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT
1,185
11,226,035
6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS
151
1,360,132
7 VISION EXAM
54
523,968
8 MATERNITY CARE (PRE/POSTNATAL)
301
2,484,340
9 WELL CHILD EXAM
17
162,331
10 LASER EYE SURGERY
16
154,923
91 OTHER
3,169
29,485,129
TOTAL
16,274
149,875,646


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