| MEPS HC-077G CODEBOOK |
| 2003 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS |
| DATE: August 15, 2005 |
| Variable Name: |
DRSPLTY |
| Description: |
MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
58 |
| End: |
59 |
|
|
|
| -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |
342 |
2,954,009 |
| -8 DK |
1,366 |
10,880,894 |
| -7 REFUSED |
4 |
32,397 |
| -1 INAPPLICABLE |
50,507 |
532,582,851 |
| 1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY |
1,183 |
13,001,649 |
| 2 ANESTHESIOLOGY |
190 |
2,067,590 |
| 3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART) |
3,179 |
31,880,549 |
| 4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN) |
2,603 |
29,705,707 |
| 5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM |
847 |
8,216,952 |
| 6 FAMILY PRACTICE |
14,519 |
132,050,672 |
| 7 GASTROENTEROLOGY |
1,233 |
13,609,341 |
| 8 GENERAL PRACTICE |
17,338 |
148,755,370 |
| 9 GENERAL SURGERY |
1,390 |
14,084,505 |
| 10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY) |
249 |
1,661,442 |
| 11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS |
8,278 |
73,907,227 |
| 12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD) |
334 |
3,000,586 |
| 13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE |
10 |
58,686 |
| 14 INTERNAL MEDICINE |
8,077 |
84,131,103 |
| 15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS) |
1,773 |
13,587,835 |
| 16 NEUROLOGY |
1,717 |
16,138,367 |
| 17 NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
9 |
108,375 |
| 18 ONCOLOGY |
1,792 |
17,680,897 |
| 19 OPTHALMOLOGY |
5,546 |
57,594,074 |
| 20 ORTHOPEDICS |
4,488 |
46,432,319 |
| 21 OSTEOPATHY |
782 |
8,230,225 |
| 22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY |
1,500 |
15,160,942 |
| 23 PATHOLOGY |
23 |
172,963 |
| 24 PEDIATRICIAN |
11,179 |
89,900,558 |
| 25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB |
655 |
5,627,669 |
| 26 PLASTIC SURGERY |
308 |
3,279,036 |
| 27 PROCTOLOGY |
68 |
734,576 |
| 28 PSYCHIATRY |
4,746 |
43,784,685 |
| 29 PULMONARY |
683 |
7,035,167 |
| 30 RADIOLOGY |
369 |
3,909,755 |
| 31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS) |
865 |
8,622,262 |
| 32 THORACIC SURGERY |
52 |
621,189 |
| 33 UROLOGY |
1,316 |
14,659,380 |
| 91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY |
5,333 |
55,365,184 |
| TOTAL |
154,853 |
1,511,226,987 |
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