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MEPS HC-094F CODEBOOK
2005 OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT VISITS
DATE: August 28, 2007

Variable Name: DRSPLTY
Description: OPAT DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 57
End: 58

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT05F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
44
369,254
-8 DK
173
1,490,093
-1 INAPPLICABLE
8,495
88,664,219
1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY
6
72,325
2 ANESTHESIOLOGY
46
523,175
3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART)
282
2,648,343
4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN)
39
335,073
5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM
59
515,216
6 FAMILY PRACTICE
159
1,487,629
7 GASTROENTEROLOGY
313
3,517,796
8 GENERAL PRACTICE
655
4,982,172
9 GENERAL SURGERY
272
2,697,708
10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY)
5
55,571
11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS
259
2,362,590
12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD)
45
298,996
13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE
9
112,648
14 INTERNAL MEDICINE
187
1,532,042
15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS)
658
4,926,578
16 NEUROLOGY
130
1,311,313
17 NUCLEAR MEDICINE
9
64,834
18 ONCOLOGY
210
2,505,263
19 OPHTHALMOLOGY
234
2,379,665
20 ORTHOPEDICS
327
3,349,404
21 OSTEOPATHY
9
56,134
22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
173
1,705,992
23 PATHOLOGY
2
16,999
24 PEDIATRICIAN
214
1,112,066
25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB
43
394,384
26 PLASTIC SURGERY
49
588,106
27 PROCTOLOGY
16
188,119
28 PSYCHIATRY
390
3,347,147
29 PULMONARY
47
473,123
30 RADIOLOGY
232
2,879,428
31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS)
15
150,372
32 THORACIC SURGERY
7
90,994
33 UROLOGY
143
1,396,871
91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY
390
4,050,355
TOTAL
14,346
142,651,997


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