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MEPS H76 CODEBOOK
2003 PERSON ROUND PLAN FILE
DATE: February 1, 2006

Name
Start
End
Description
EPCPIDX
1   
28   
DUPERSID + EPRSIDX
DUPERSID
29   
36   
PERSON CVRD BY POLCYHOLDR - ESTABLISHMENT
PHLDRIDX
37   
44   
POLICYHOLDER'S DUPERSID
ESTBIDX
45   
55   
ESTABLISHMENT ID
EPRSIDX
56   
75   
ESTBIDX + PHLDRIDX + RN
PANEL
76   
76   
PANEL NUMBER
RN
77   
77   
ROUND NUMBER
JOBSIDX
78   
88   
JOB IDENTIFIER
JOBSINFR
89   
90   
JOBSIDX INFERRED RATHER THAN REPORTED ID
PUF64FLG
91   
91   
1=IN PUF 64, ELSE 0
PUF73FLG
92   
92   
1=IN PUF 73, ELSE 0
CMJINS
93   
94   
CMJ AS THE SOURCE OF PLAN: 1 YES, 2 NO
EMPLSTAT
95   
96   
POLICYHOLDER EMPLOYMENT STATUS
PHOLDER
97   
97   
POLICY HOLDER
DEPNDNT
98   
98   
DEPENDENT OF POLICY HOLDER
EVALCOVR
99   
100   
COVERED @ INTERVIEW DATE OR 12/31
STATUS1
101   
102   
STATUS - MONTH 1
STATUS2
103   
104   
STATUS - MONTH 2
STATUS3
105   
106   
STATUS - MONTH 3
STATUS4
107   
108   
STATUS - MONTH 4
STATUS5
109   
110   
STATUS - MONTH 5
STATUS6
111   
112   
STATUS - MONTH 6
STATUS7
113   
114   
STATUS - MONTH 7
STATUS8
115   
116   
STATUS - MONTH 8
STATUS9
117   
118   
STATUS - MONTH 9
STATUS10
119   
120   
STATUS - MONTH 10
STATUS11
121   
122   
STATUS - MONTH 11
STATUS12
123   
124   
STATUS - MONTH 12
STATUS13
125   
126   
STATUS - MONTH 13
STATUS14
127   
128   
STATUS - MONTH 14
STATUS15
129   
130   
STATUS - MONTH 15
STATUS16
131   
132   
STATUS - MONTH 16
STATUS17
133   
134   
STATUS - MONTH 17
STATUS18
135   
136   
STATUS - MONTH 18
STATUS19
137   
138   
STATUS - MONTH 19
STATUS20
139   
140   
STATUS - MONTH 20
STATUS21
141   
142   
STATUS - MONTH 21
STATUS22
143   
144   
STATUS - MONTH 22
STATUS23
145   
146   
STATUS - MONTH 23
STATUS24
147   
148   
STATUS - MONTH 24
DECPHLDR
149   
149   
DECEASED POLICYHOLDER FLAG: 1 YES,2 NO
OUTPHLDR
150   
150   
OUT-OF-RU POLICYHOLDER FLAG: 1 YES,2 NO
NOPUFLG
151   
151   
PHLDR NOT IN HC064 OR HC073, OTH REASON
TYPEFLAG
152   
153   
TYPE OF ESTABLISHMENT
PRIVCAT
154   
155   
CATEGORY OF PRIVATE COVERAGE
HOSPINSX
156   
157   
TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: HOSPITAL/HMO (EDITED)
MSUPINSX
158   
159   
TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: MEDIGAP (EDITED)
DENTLINS
160   
161   
TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: DENTAL
VISIONIN
162   
163   
TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: VISION
PMEDINS
164   
165   
TYPE OF HI GOTTEN: PRESCRIPTION DRUG
COBRA
166   
167   
COBRA COVERAGE: 1=YES, 2=NO
COVTYPIN
168   
168   
COVERAGE @INTVW: 1=SINGLE, 2=FAMILY
OOPELIG
169   
169   
FLAG: POLICYHOLDER ESTB HAS PREMIUM
OOPPREM
170   
177   
MONTHLY OUT-OF-POCKET PREMIUM
OOPPREMX
178   
184   
MONTHLY OUT-OF-POCKET PREMIUM (ED/IMP)
OOPX12X
185   
192   
ANNUAL OUT-OF-POCKET PREMIUM (ED/IMP)
OOPFLAG
193   
194   
1=OOPPREMX ED/IMP, ELSE 0
PREMLEVX
195   
196   
EDITED PREMLEVL
BYFED
197   
198   
FEDERAL GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM
BYSTATE
199   
200   
STATE GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM
BYLOCAL
201   
202   
LOCAL GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM
BYSOMGOV
203   
204   
SOME GOVT PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM
BYEMPL
205   
206   
EMPLOYER PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM
BYUNION
207   
208   
UNION PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM
BYOTHER
209   
210   
OTHER PAID FOR PRIV PLAN PREMIUM
UPRHMO
211   
212   
HMO COVERAGE (FROM PRPL)
UPRMNC
213   
214   
PLAN REQRD COVRD PERS USE GATEKEEPER
DRLIST
215   
216   
DOES PLAN HAVE A BOOK/LIST OF DOCTORS?
VISITPAY
217   
218   
PLAN PAY FOR NON-REFER DR VISIT
NAMECHNG
219   
220   
HAS THERE BEEN A CHANGE IN PLAN NAME
SATELIG
221   
221   
ELIG. FOR SATIS. PLAN QUEST: 1=YES, 2=NO
GTDOCPRB
222   
223   
HOW MUCH PROBLEM GETTING PERSONAL DOC
APRVTRET
224   
225   
NEED APPROVAL FOR TREATMENT
APRVDLAY
226   
227   
DELAY WAITING FOR APPROVAL
LOOKINF
228   
229   
INFORMATION ON HOW PLAN WORKS
PRBFDINF
230   
231   
PROBLEM FINDING INFORMATION
CUSTSERV
232   
233   
HAS CALLED CUSTOMER SERVICE/ADMIN OFFICE
PRBCSTSV
234   
235   
PROBLEM GETTING HELP FROM CUST SERVICE
PAPRWRK
236   
237   
FILL OUT ANY PAPERWORK FOR PLAN
PRBPPRWK
238   
239   
PROBLEM WITH PLAN PAPERWORK
RATEPLAN
240   
241   
RATE EXPERIENCE WITH PLAN
""
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