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            | MEPS HC-085F CODEBOOK |  
            | 2004 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS |  
            | DATE:    August 2, 2006 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | VSTCTGRY |  
            | Description: | BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 59 |  
            | End: | 60 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |             46 |        248,265 |  
            | -8 DK |              8 |         75,380 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |             37 |        359,592 |  
            | 1 GENERAL CHECKUP |          1,433 |     12,856,151 |  
            | 2 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT |          9,641 |     95,489,264 |  
            | 3 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY) |             95 |        838,304 |  
            | 4 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING |            555 |      4,953,576 |  
            | 5 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT |          1,034 |      9,220,911 |  
            | 6 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS |            153 |      1,343,353 |  
            | 7 VISION EXAM |             60 |        489,405 |  
            | 8 MATERNITY CARE (PRE/POSTNATAL) |            245 |      1,939,456 |  
            | 9 WELL CHILD EXAM |             37 |        154,912 |  
            | 10 LASER EYE SURGERY |             51 |        493,457 |  
            | 91 OTHER |          2,384 |     22,388,097 |  
            | TOTAL |         15,779 |    150,850,123 |  
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