MEPS HC-118C:Data Use Agreement • September 9th, 2010
Contract Type FiledSeptember 9th, 2010that Cross Years (FFBEF08, FFTOT09)... C-8 2.5.3.3 Caveats of Flat Fee Groups............. C-9 2.5.4 Condition, Procedure, and Clinical Classification Codes...................................... C-9 2.5.5 Expenditure Data........................................... C-9 2.5.5.1 Definition of Expenditures .............2.5.5.2 Data Editing and Imputation Methodologies of Expenditure Variables ......................................... C-9 C-10 2.5.5.2.1 General Data EditingMethodology .................. C-10 2.5.5.2.2 General Hot-DeckImputation ...................... C-10 2.5.5.2.3 Other Medical Expenses Data Editing and Imputation ...................... C-11 2.5.5.3 Imputation Flag Variable (IMPFLAG) .................................... C-12 2.5.5.4 Flat Fee Expenditures ..................... C-12 2.5.5.5 Zero Expenditures........................... C-12 2.5.5.6 Sources of Payment ........................2.5.5.7 Other Medical Expenditure Variables (OMSF08X- OMTC08X)..................