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MEPS HC 239G CODEBOOK
2022 OFFICE-BASED MEDICAL PROVIDER VISITS
DATE: May 31, 2024

Variable Name: DRSPLTY_M18
Description: MVIS DOCTOR'S SPECIALTY
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 64
End: 65

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-8 DK
1,514
19,771,313
-7 REFUSED
2
14,644
-1 INAPPLICABLE
82,621
1,159,517,007
1 ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY
832
14,380,846
2 ANESTHESIOLOGY
118
1,439,012
3 CARDIOLOGY (HEART)
2,930
34,577,541
4 DERMATOLOGY (SKIN)
2,911
39,938,840
5 ENDOCRINOLOGY/METABOLISM (DIABETES, THYROID
1,267
16,086,864
6 FAMILY PRACTICE
8,493
111,955,544
7 GASTROENTEROLOGY
1,195
15,180,986
8 GENERAL PRACTICE
9,518
120,878,118
9 GENERAL SURGERY
995
12,325,911
10 GERIATRICS (ELDERLY)
62
552,646
11 GYNECOLOGY/OBSTETRICS
2,993
48,780,686
12 HEMATOLOGY (BLOOD)
126
1,815,091
13 HOSPITAL RESIDENCE
1
24,131
14 INTERNAL MEDICINE (INTERNIST)
3,883
49,621,537
15 NEPHROLOGY (KIDNEYS)
972
9,770,694
16 NEUROLOGY
1,302
16,913,395
18 ONCOLOGY (TUMORS, CANCER)
1,683
19,778,742
19 OPHTHALMOLOGY (EYES)
6,015
73,940,996
20 ORTHOPEDICS
4,047
52,249,414
21 OSTEOPATHY (DO)
259
2,923,746
22 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (EAR, NOSE, THROAT)
1,100
15,315,188
23 PATHOLOGY
10
91,916
24 PEDIATRICIAN
4,296
81,067,186
25 PHYSICAL MEDICINE/REHAB
328
3,948,285
26 PLASTIC SURGERY
98
1,418,032
27 PROCTOLOGY
31
287,632
28 PSYCHIATRY/PSYCHIATRIST
3,770
57,408,988
29 PULMONARY
659
8,408,550
30 RADIOLOGY
212
2,741,096
31 RHEUMATOLOGY (ARTHRITIS)
657
8,366,522
32 THORACIC SURGERY (CHEST)
8
88,962
33 UROLOGY
1,180
15,102,506
91 OTHER DR SPECIALTY
5,175
61,260,533
TOTAL
151,263
2,077,943,098


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