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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-067F CODEBOOK
2002 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: September 9, 2004

Variable Name: MEDPTYPE
Description: TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 57
End: 58

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT02F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
413
2,607,390
-8 DK
43
306,101
-1 INAPPLICABLE
7,049
53,048,731
1 CHIROPRACTOR
77
437,912
2 DENTIST/DENTAL CARE PERSON
9
73,569
3 MIDWIFE
16
133,753
4 NURSE/NURSE PRACTITIONER
1,942
14,131,132
5 OPTOMETRIST
14
110,323
6 PODIATRIST
16
142,780
7 PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT
63
605,784
8 PHYSICAL THERAPIST
2,597
21,965,874
9 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
147
675,221
10 PSYCHOLOGIST
341
1,662,149
11 SOCIAL WORKER
76
308,035
12 TECHNICIAN
7,229
61,072,223
14 ACUPUNCTURE
5
61,891
15 MASSAGE THERAPIST
46
358,124
17 OTHER ALTERNATIVE/COMPLEMENTARY CARE PRO
11
57,757
91 OTHER
441
3,519,968
TOTAL
20,535
161,278,717


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