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MEPS HC016G CODEBOOK
1997 Office-Based Medical Provider Visits File
DATE:September 20, 2005

Name
Start
End
Description
ANESTH
104   
105   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA
CHEMOTH
74   
75   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE CHEMOTHERAPY
DOCATLOC
62   
63   
ANY MD WORK AT LOCATION WHERE P SAW PROV
DRUGTRT
82   
83   
TREATMENT FOR DRUG OR ALCOHOL
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID+PID)
EEG
100   
101   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A EEG
EKG
98   
99   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
FFBEF97
145   
146   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 1997
FFEEIDX
30   
41   
FLAT FEE ID
FFOBTYPE
143   
144   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
FFTOT98
147   
148   
TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF AFTER 1997
IMPOBCHG
263   
263   
IMPUTATION STATUS OF OBTC97X
IMPOBCHM
256   
256   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBCH97X
IMPOBMCD
253   
253   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBMD97X
IMPOBMCR
252   
252   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBMR97X
IMPOBOFD
257   
257   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBOF97X
IMPOBOPR
260   
260   
IMPUTATION STATUS OF OBOR97X
IMPOBOPU
261   
261   
IMPUTATION STATUS OF OBOU97X
IMPOBOTH
262   
262   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBOT97X
IMPOBPRV
254   
254   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBPV97X
IMPOBSLF
251   
251   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBSF97X
IMPOBSTL
258   
258   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBSL97X
IMPOBVA
255   
255   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBVA97X
IMPOBWCP
259   
259   
IMPUTATION FLAG FOR OBWC97X
IVTHER
80   
81   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE IV THERAPY
KIDNEYD
78   
79   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE KIDNEY DIALYSIS
LABTEST
88   
89   
THIS VISIST DID P HAVE LAB TEST
MAMMOG
94   
95   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MEDPRESC
112   
113   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
MEDPTYPE
58   
59   
TYPE OF MED PERSON P TALKED TO ON VST DT
MPCDATA
43   
43   
MPC DATA FLAG
MPCELIG
42   
42   
MPC ELIGIBILITY FLAG
MRI
96   
97   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
NUMCOND
141   
142   
TOTAL # COND RECORDS LINKED TO THIS EVNT
OBCCC1X
129   
131   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBCCC2X
132   
134   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBCCC3X
135   
137   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBCCC4X
138   
140   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
OBCH97X
186   
193   
AMOUNT PAID, CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
OBDATEDD
50   
51   
EVENT DATE - DAY
OBDATEMM
48   
49   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
OBDATEYR
44   
47   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
OBICD1X
115   
117   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OBICD2X
118   
120   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OBICD3X
121   
123   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OBICD4X
124   
126   
3 DIGIT ICD-9 CONDITION CODE
OBMD97X
164   
170   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
OBMR97X
156   
163   
AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
OBOF97X
194   
200   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
OBOR97X
215   
221   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
OBOT97X
228   
234   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
OBOU97X
222   
227   
AMOUNT PAID, OTHER PUBLIC (IMPUTED)
OBPRO1X
127   
128   
2 DIGIT ICD-9 PROCEDURE CODE
OBPV97X
171   
178   
AMOUNT PAID, PRIVATE INSURANCE (IMPUTED)
OBSF97X
149   
155   
AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
OBSL97X
201   
207   
AMOUNT PAID, STATE & LOCAL GOV (IMPUTED)
OBTC97X
243   
250   
HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (IMPUTED)
OBVA97X
179   
185   
AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS (IMPUTED)
OBWC97X
208   
214   
AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
OBXP97X
235   
242   
SUM OF OBSF97X-OBOT97X (IMPUTED)
OCCUPTH
70   
71   
DID P HAVE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
OTHSVCE
106   
107   
OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS/EXAMS
PHYSTH
68   
69   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
PSYCHOTH
86   
87   
DID P HAVE PSYCHOTHERAPY/COUNSELING
RADIATTH
76   
77   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE RADIATION THERAPY
RCVSHOT
84   
85   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ALLERGY SHOT
RCVVAC
102   
103   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE VACCINATION
REFERDBY
54   
55   
REFERRED BY ANOTHER PHYSICIAN
SEEDOC
56   
57   
TALK TO MD THIS VISIT/PHONE CALL
SEETLKPV
52   
53   
DID P VISIT PROV IN PERSON OR TELEPHONE
SONOGRAM
90   
91   
DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRASOUND
SPEECHTH
72   
73   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SPEECH THERAPY
SURGNAME
110   
111   
SURGICAL PROCEDURE NAME IN CATEGORIES
SURGPROC
108   
109   
WAS SURGICAL PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON P
TIMESPNT
60   
61   
TIME SPENT WITH DOCTOR/MEDICAL PERSON
VAPLACE
114   
114   
VA FACILITY FLAG
VARPSU97
276   
277   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU,1997
VARSTR97
278   
280   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM,1997
VSTCTGRY
64   
65   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P HAVE ON VST DT
VSTRELCN
66   
67   
VISIT/PHONE CALL RELATED TO CONDITION
WTDPER97
264   
275   
POVERTY/MORTALITY ADJ PERS LEVL WGT,1997
XRAYS
92   
93   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
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