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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC010E CODEBOOK
1996 Emergency Room Visits File
DATE:September 19, 2005

Variable Name: VSTCTGRY
Description: BEST CATEGORY FOR EROM CARE ON VISIT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 64
End: 65

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER96
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
34
465,219
-8 DK
2
41,193
1 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT
1,764
20,674,677
2 EMERGENCY (ACCIDNT/INJURY)
1,855
22,757,687
3 PSYCHOTHERAPY OR MH COUNSELING
20
196,108
4 FOLLOW-UP/POST-OPERATIVE VISIT
98
983,263
5 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS
12
127,767
6 MATERNITY CARE (PRE/POSTNATAL)
62
567,530
91 OTHER
52
515,108
TOTAL
3,899
46,328,552


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