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MEPS H152C CODEBOOK
2012 OTHER MEDICAL EXPENSES
DATE: July 21, 2014

Variable Name: OMOTHOS
Description: OMTYPE OTHER SPECIFY
Format: 25.0
Type: CHAR
Start: 73
End: 97

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT12F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
6,118
63,797,944
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
7
70,336
ABDOMINAL BINDER
1
16,909
ACUPUNCTURE
1
9,499
ADJUST HEARING APPLIANCE
1
13,011
AEROCHAMBER
1
21,316
AIR TANK
1
19,731
BACK BRACE
1
3,945
BALLS FOR WALKER
1
4,643
BANDAGES
3
17,161
BANDAGES ADULT DISPOSABLE
1
6,838
BANDAGES/TAPES
1
6,061
BATHING CHAIR
1
2,980
BED THAT RAISES
1
12,106
BI-DIRECT SP STRETCH DEVI
1
4,360
BILIBLANKET
1
7,355
BIPAP MACHINE
1
13,614
BLOOD PRESSURE MACHINE
1
4,551
BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR
6
44,237
BLOODPRESSURE MONITOR
1
11,892
BRACE FOR HAND
1
2,716
BRAS FOR BREAST CANCER
1
9,835
C PAP MACHIME
1
4,092
CANE
14
219,774
CANE WALKER
1
4,912
CANES
1
32,907
CATHETERS
1
17,679
CHAIR LIFT FOR STAIRS
1
7,438
CHIROPRATIC
1
12,195
CLOSED CIRCUIT TV FOR VIS
1
7,579
COMPRESSION HOSE
1
12,696
COMPRESSIONS SOCKS
1
29,977
CORRECTIVE SHOES
3
43,148
CPAK MASK
1
26,594
CPAK MASK TUBING HEADGEAR
1
9,399
CPAP
1
18,945
CPAP MACHINE
1
6,070
CPAP MASKAND SPONGE
1
6,739
CPAP SUPPLIES
1
29,129
CPAP SYSTEM
2
31,336
CRUTCHES
2
37,784
DIABETES STRIPS
1
4,157
DIAPERS
1
23,127
DRESSINGS
1
22,682
ELECTRIC POWER CHAIR
1
5,989
ENSURE
1
5,333
FLU SHOT
2
10,282
FLU SHOT FROM WORK
1
5,298
FOOT SUPPORT BOOT
1
18,098
G- TUBE FEEDING FORMULA
1
11,876
GLASSES
1
3,455
HAND BRASE
1
1,875
HANDRAILING PORCH
1
15,552
HANGUP
1
1,907
HEARING AID
1
24,330
HEARING AID BATTERIES
1
6,701
HEATING PAD PAIN SHOULDER
1
13,209
HOSPITAL BED
2
7,782
HOSPITAL BED WHEEL CHAIR
1
4,693
INSERTABLE SOLES FOR SHOE
1
11,306
KNEE BRACE OVER COUNTER
1
10,064
LENS CARE AND DIRECTIONS
1
16,406
LIFT CHAIR
1
7,045
MASK FOR C PAC MACHINE
1
0
MASSAGE
2
9,072
MASSAGE THERAPY
1
34,121
MOTERIZED CHAIR
1
23,069
MOUTH GUARD
1
13,595
NASAL CPAP/BI-LEVEL
1
24,297
NEBULIZER
2
12,961
NECK BRACE
1
4,561
NON-TRANSPORTABLE/AMA/BLS
1
4,531
NUTRITION SHAKE
1
4,734
ORTOPEDIC SHOES
1
6,340
OXGEN MACHINE
1
4,011
OXYGEN
8
121,473
OXYGEN TANK
1
11,312
OXYGEN\
1
1,376
PARAMEDICS
1
14,715
PARTS OF WHEELCHAIR
1
7,751
POST OP SHOE
1
81,972
PRENATAL CRADLE
1
0
PT EXERCISE SUPPORT TUBE
1
12,389
RAISED TOILET SEAT/POLES
1
8,133
RAMP
1
5,015
RAMP/TOILET SEAT/QUAD CAI
1
5,271
SAFEY GLASSES
1
2,567
SCOOTER
2
10,877
SHOES
1
8,461
SHOW CHAIR
1
3,937
SLEEP APNEA MACHINE CPAP
1
14,604
SLEEP APNEA PILLOW
1
49,508
SLEEP APNEA TEST
1
3,362
SLEEP APPS
1
9,483
SLEEP MASK
1
6,976
SLING FOR SHOULDER
1
3,214
SUCTIONING DEVICE AFTER
1
3,963
SURGICAL STOCKINGS
1
5,599
THC CANDY FOR PAIN RELIEF
1
6,531
THIGH SUPPORT HOSE
1
11,883
TRANSCUTANEOUS ELEC
1
6,414
VAPORIZER
1
11,576
WALKER
10
72,490
WALKER AND CANE
1
8,534
WALKER AND WHEELCHAIR
1
24,378
WALKER WHEEL CHAIR
1
6,538
WALKER WITH A SEAT
1
4,232
WALKER/SCOOTER
1
12,552
WALKING FOOT BOOT
1
8,297
WATERPROOF BOOT
1
7,264
WEELCHAIR
1
15,814
WHEEL CHAIR
1
7,067
WHEEL CHAIR AND COMMODE
1
3,435
WHEELCHAIR
3
41,562
WHITE CANE FOR BLINDNESS
1
12,411
WRIST BRACE
1
25,492
XRAYS
1
11,493
TOTAL
6,287
65,721,810


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