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MEPS HC-118E CODEBOOK
2008 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: October 29, 2010

Name
Start
End
Description
DUID
1   
5   
DWELLING UNIT ID
PID
6   
8   
PERSON NUMBER
DUPERSID
9   
16   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
EVNTIDX
17   
28   
EVENT ID
EVENTRN
29   
29   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
ERHEVIDX
30   
41   
EVENT ID FOR CORRESPONDING HOSPITAL STAY
FFEEIDX
42   
53   
FLAT FEE ID
PANEL
54   
55   
PANEL NUMBER
MPCDATA
56   
56   
MPC DATA FLAG
ERDATEYR
57   
60   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
ERDATEMM
61   
62   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
ERDATEDD
63   
64   
EVENT DATE - DAY
SEEDOC
65   
66   
DID P TALK TO MD THIS VISIT
VSTCTGRY
67   
68   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VST DT
VSTRELCN
69   
70   
THIS VST RELATED TO SPEC CONDITION
LABTEST
71   
72   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
SONOGRAM
73   
74   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
XRAYS
75   
76   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
MAMMOG
77   
78   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MRI
79   
80   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
EKG
81   
82   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG OR ECG
EEG
83   
84   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EEG
RCVVAC
85   
86   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
ANESTH
87   
88   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE ANESTHESIA
THRTSWAB
89   
90   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A THROAT SWAB
OTHSVCE
91   
92   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE OTH DIAG TEST/EXAM
SURGPROC
93   
94   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
MEDPRESC
95   
96   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
ERICD1X
97   
99   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
ERICD2X
100   
102   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
ERICD3X
103   
105   
3-DIGIT ICD-9-CM CONDITION CODE
ERPRO1X
106   
107   
2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE
ERPRO2X
108   
109   
2-DIGIT ICD-9-CM PROCEDURE CODE
ERCCC1X
110   
112   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
ERCCC2X
113   
115   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
ERCCC3X
116   
118   
MODIFIED CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE
FFERTYPE
119   
120   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
ERXP08X
121   
129   
TOT EXP FOR EVENT (ERFXP08X + ERDXP08X)
ERTC08X
130   
138   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (ERFTC08X+ERDTC08X)
ERFSF08X
139   
146   
FACILITY AMT PD, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERFMR08X
147   
155   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERFMD08X
156   
162   
FACILITY AMT PD, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERFPV08X
163   
170   
FACILITY AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFVA08X
171   
177   
FAC AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERFTR08X
178   
184   
FACILITY AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERFOF08X
185   
191   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERFSL08X
192   
198   
FACILITY AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERFWC08X
199   
205   
FACILITY AMT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERFOR08X
206   
213   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PRIV (IMPUTED)
ERFOU08X
214   
220   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERFOT08X
221   
227   
FACILITY AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFXP08X
228   
236   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS ERFSF08X-ERFOT08X
ERFTC08X
237   
244   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERDSF08X
245   
251   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERDMR08X
252   
258   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERDMD08X
259   
265   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERDPV08X
266   
272   
DOCTOR AMT PD, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDVA08X
273   
278   
DR AMT PD,VETERANS/CHAMPVA(IMPUTED)
ERDTR08X
279   
284   
DOCTOR AMT PD,TRICARE(IMPUTED)
ERDOF08X
285   
289   
DOCTOR AMT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERDSL08X
290   
295   
DOCTOR AMT PD, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERDWC08X
296   
302   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PD, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERDOR08X
303   
309   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PRIVATE (IMPUTED)
ERDOU08X
310   
315   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH PUB (IMPUTED)
ERDOT08X
316   
322   
DOCTOR AMT PD, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDXP08X
323   
329   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS ERDSF08X - ERDOT08X
ERDTC08X
330   
337   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
IMPFLAG
338   
338   
IMPUTATION STATUS
PERWT08F
339   
350   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2008
VARSTR
351   
354   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2008
VARPSU
355   
355   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2008
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