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MEPS BASEYR02 CODEBOOK
NHEA Aligned MEPS Baseline File 2002
DATE: March 26, 2009

AGESTUB
9   
10   
AGE
DUPERIDX
1   
8   
PERSON ID
DVTEXP02
270   
277   
DENTAL, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
DVTMCD02
301   
308   
DENTAL, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
DVTMCR02
294   
300   
DENTAL, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
DVTOSR02
330   
336   
DENTAL, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
DVTOTP02
323   
329   
DENTAL, PAID BY OTHER PUBLIC, 2002
DVTPHI02
286   
293   
DENTAL, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
DVTSLF02
278   
285   
DENTAL, PAID BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
DVTTRI02
309   
312   
DENTAL, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
DVTVA02
313   
318   
DENTAL, PAID BY VA, 2002
DVTWC02
319   
322   
DENTAL, PAID BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
HHCEXP02
411   
419   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
HHCMCD02
445   
453   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
HHCMCR02
437   
444   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
HHCOSR02
485   
491   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
HHCOTP02
477   
484   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY OTHER PUBLIC, 2002
HHCPHI02
428   
436   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
HHCSLF02
420   
427   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
HHCTRI02
454   
460   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
HHCVA02
461   
468   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY VA, 2002
HHCWC02
469   
476   
HOME HEALTH, PAID BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
HOSEXP02
105   
113   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
HOSMCD02
140   
148   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
HOSMCR02
131   
139   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
HOSOSR02
183   
190   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
HOSOTP02
175   
182   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY OTHER PUBLIC, 2002
HOSPHI02
122   
130   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
HOSSLF02
114   
121   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
HOSTRI02
149   
156   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
HOSVA02
157   
165   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY VA, 2002
HOSWC02
166   
174   
HOSPITAL, PAID BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
INSCOV_A
13   
13   
INSURANCE STATUS DURING YEAR - UNDER 65
INSCOV_B
14   
15   
INSURANCE STATUS DURING YEAR - 65 & OVER
MCDHMO
16   
16   
MEDICAID/SCHIP HMO DURING YEAR
OBOEXP02
337   
344   
OTHER PROVIDER, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
OBOMCD02
369   
376   
OTHER PROVIDER, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
OBOMCR02
361   
368   
OTHER PROVIDER, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
OBOOSR02
403   
410   
OTHER PROVIDER, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
OBOOTP02
396   
402   
OTHER PROVIDER, BY OTHER PUBLIC, 2002
OBOPHI02
353   
360   
OTHER PROVIDER, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
OBOSLF02
345   
352   
OTHER PROVIDER, BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
OBOTRI02
377   
380   
OTHER PROVIDER, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
OBOVA02
381   
387   
OTHER PROVIDER, PAID BY VA, 2002
OBOWC02
388   
395   
OTHER PROVIDER, BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
OTHEXP02
571   
578   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
OTHMCD02
603   
606   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
OTHMCR02
595   
602   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
OTHOSR02
630   
636   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
OTHOTP02
623   
629   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY OTHR PUBLIC, 2002
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OTHPHI02
587   
594   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
OTHSLF02
579   
586   
OTHER MEDICAL, BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
OTHTRI02
607   
610   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
OTHVA02
611   
614   
OTHER MEDICAL, PAID BY VA, 2002
OTHWC02
615   
622   
OTHER MEDICAL, BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
PERWTP
637   
648   
BASE WEIGHT
PHYEXP02
191   
198   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
PHYMCD02
223   
230   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
PHYMCR02
215   
222   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
PHYOSR02
262   
269   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
PHYOTP02
254   
261   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY OTHER PUBLIC, 2002
PHYPHI02
207   
214   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
PHYSLF02
199   
206   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
PHYTRI02
231   
238   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
PHYVA02
239   
245   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY VA, 2002
PHYWC02
246   
253   
PHYSICIAN, PAID BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
POVCAT
18   
18   
FAMILY INCOME AS PERCENT OF POVERTY LINE
PRVHMO
17   
17   
PRIVATE HMO COVERAGE DURING YEAR
RACE7P
12   
12   
RACE/ETHNICITY
RXEXP02
492   
500   
RX, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
RXMCD02
525   
533   
RX, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
RXMCR02
517   
524   
RX, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
RXOSR02
564   
570   
RX, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
RXOTP02
556   
563   
RX, PAID BY OTHER PUBLIC, 2002
RXPHI02
509   
516   
RX, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
RXSLF02
501   
508   
RX, PAID BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
RXTRI02
534   
541   
RX, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
RXVA02
542   
548   
RX, PAID BY VA, 2002
RXWC02
549   
555   
RX, PAID BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
SEX
11   
11   
SEX
TOTEXP02
19   
27   
TOTAL, PAID BY TOTAL, 2002
TOTMCD02
54   
62   
TOTAL, PAID BY MEDICAID, 2002
TOTMCR02
45   
53   
TOTAL, PAID BY MEDICARE, 2002
TOTOSR02
97   
104   
TOTAL, PAID BY OTHER, 2002
TOTOTP02
89   
96   
TOTAL, PAID BY OTHER PUBLIC, 2002
TOTPHI02
36   
44   
TOTAL, PAID BY PRIV INSU, 2002
TOTSLF02
28   
35   
TOTAL, PAID BY OUT OF POCKET, 2002
TOTTRI02
63   
70   
TOTAL, PAID BY TRICARE, 2002
TOTVA02
71   
79   
TOTAL, PAID BY VA, 2002
TOTWC02
80   
88   
TOTAL, PAID BY WORKERS COMP, 2002
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