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MEPS H85A CODEBOOK
2004 PRESCRIBED MEDICINES
DATE: October 23, 2006

Name
Start
End
Description
RXBEGYRX
49   
52   
YEAR PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE
VARSTR
531   
533   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2004
VARPSU
534   
534   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2004
RXSTRUNT
302   
351   
UNIT OF MEAS STRENGTH OF Rx (IMPUTED)
RXFRMUNT
202   
251   
UNIT OF MEAS FORM Rx/PRESC MED (IMPUTED)
RXRECIDX
17   
31   
UNIQUE Rx/PRESCRIBED MEDICINE IDENTIFIER
PHARTP7
364   
365   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 7TH
PHARTP6
362   
363   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 6TH
PHARTP5
360   
361   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 5TH
PHARTP4
358   
359   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 4TH
PHARTP3
356   
357   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 3RD
PHARTP2
354   
355   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 2ND
PHARTP1
352   
353   
TYPE OF PHARMACY PROV - 1ST
PCIMPFLG
367   
367   
TYPE OF HC TO PC PRESCRIPTION MATCH
RXXP04X
512   
518   
SUM OF PAYMENTS RXSF04X-RXOU04X(IMPUTED)
RXSTRENG
252   
301   
STRENGTH OF Rx/PRESCR MED DOSE (IMPUTED)
PURCHRD
44   
44   
ROUND Rx/PRESCR MED OBTAINED/PURCHASED
RXQUANTY
144   
151   
QUANTITY OF Rx/PRESCR MED (IMPUTED)
INPCFLG
369   
369   
PID HAS AT LEAST 1 RECORD IN PC
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
RXFLG
366   
366   
NDC IMPUTATION SOURCE ON PC DONOR REC
RXNDC
133   
143   
NATIONAL DRUG CODE (IMPUTED)
TC2S2
421   
423   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #2 FOR TC2
TC1S2
403   
405   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #2 FOR TC1
TC3S1
427   
429   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC3
TC2S1
412   
414   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC2
TC1S1
394   
396   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC SUB-CLASS #1 FOR TC1
TC3
424   
426   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC CLASS #3
TC2
409   
411   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC CLASS #2
TC1
391   
393   
MULTUM THERAPEUTIC CLASS #1
TC3S1_1
430   
432   
MULTUM THERAPEUT SUB-SUB-CLASS FOR TC3S1
TC2S1_2
418   
420   
MULTUM THERAPEUT SUB-SUB-CLASS FOR TC2S1
TC2S1_1
415   
417   
MULTUM THERAPEUT SUB-SUB-CLASS FOR TC2S1
TC1S2_1
406   
408   
MULTUM THERAPEUT SUB-SUB-CLASS FOR TC1S2
TC1S1_1
397   
399   
MULTUM THERAPEUT SUB-SUB-CLASS FOR TC1S1
TC1S1_2
400   
402   
MULTUM THERAPEUT SUB-SUB-CLASS FOR TC1S1
PREGCAT
389   
390   
MULTUM PREGNANCY CATEGORY
RXBEGMM
47   
48   
MONTH PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE
RXCCC2X
383   
385   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASS CODE
RXCCC3X
386   
388   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASS CODE
RXCCC1X
380   
382   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASS CODE
RXNAME
53   
102   
MEDICATION NAME (IMPUTED)
LINKIDX
32   
43   
ID FOR LINKAGE TO COND/OTH EVENT FILES
SAMPLE
370   
370   
HOUSEHLD RCVD FREE SAMPLE OF Rx IN ROUND
RXHHNAME
103   
132   
HC REPORTED MEDICATION NAME
RXFORM
152   
201   
FORM OF Rx/PRESCRIBED MEDICINE (IMPUTED)
PERWT04F
519   
530   
FINAL PERSON LEVEL WEIGHT, 2004
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
RXBEGDD
45   
46   
DAY PERSON STARTED TAKING MEDICINE
CLMOMFLG
368   
368   
CHGE/PYMNT, Rx CLAIM FILING, OMTYPE STAT
RXWC04X
487   
492   
AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
RXVA04X
461   
467   
AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS (IMPUTED)
RXTR04X
468   
474   
AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
RXSL04X
481   
486   
AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)
RXSF04X
433   
439   
AMOUNT PAID, SELF OR FAMILY (IMPUTED)
RXPV04X
454   
460   
AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
RXOU04X
506   
511   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED)
RXOR04X
499   
505   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
RXOT04X
493   
498   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
RXOF04X
475   
480   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
RXMR04X
440   
446   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
RXMD04X
447   
453   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
RXICD3X
377   
379   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
RXICD2X
374   
376   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
RXICD1X
371   
373   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
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