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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-118E CODEBOOK
2008 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: October 29, 2010

Variable Name: VSTCTGRY
Description: BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 67
End: 68

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT08F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
26
259,951
-8 DK
5
19,743
1 DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT
2,903
26,745,336
2 EMERGENCY (E.G., ACCIDENT OR INJURY)
2,846
27,004,190
3 PSYCHOTHERAPY/MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
31
434,240
4 FOLLOW-UP OR POST-OPERATIVE VISIT
96
780,469
5 IMMUNIZATIONS OR SHOTS
10
62,867
6 MATERNITY CARE (PRE/POSTNATAL)
130
888,130
91 OTHER
68
557,868
TOTAL
6,115
56,752,792


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