Variable Format    Q#/Freq            Description/Label
 
BASEID   $BSIDFMT                      Unique SP Identification Number          
                         11,113        LOW-HIGH          BASEID Count                            
 
SURVEYYR SVYRFMT                       Survey year                              
                         11,113                    2019  2019                                    
 
VERSION  VERSFMT                       Version Number                           
                         11,113                       1  Version 1                               
 
EVNTNUM  $EVNTNUM                      Unique event identifier                  
                         11,056        001-999           Survey-reported event                   
                             57        U001-U999         Event created from survey-reported event
 
OREVTYPE $EVNTTYP                      Original reported event type             
                         11,113        VU                Vision                                  
 
CLAIMID  CLAIMID                       Claim this survey is matched to          
                          7,282                       .  Missing                                 
                          3,831        Range of values   Claim ID                                
 
D_BEGYY  EVYY                          Event begin year                         
                         11,113        Range of values   Year                                    
 
D_BEGMM  EVMM                          Event begin month                        
                            187                       D  Don't Know                              
                              1                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,925        01-12             Month                                   
 
D_BEGDD  EVDD                          Event begin day                          
                          2,231                       D  Don't Know                              
                            629                       .  Inapplicable                            
                              1                       N  Not ascertained                         
                             10                       R  Refused                                 
                          8,242        01-31             Day of month                            
 
SOURCE   SRCE                          Source of event: Survey, claim, or both? 
                          7,282                       1  Survey only                             
                          3,831                       3  Both survey & claims                    
 
SITCODE  $SITCODE                      Community or facility setting?           
                         11,088        C                 Community                               
                              9        D                 Deemed community                        
                              1        F                 Facility                                
                              7        H                 Hospice                                 
                              4        I                 Inpatient                               
                              4        S                 SNF                                     
 
AMTTOT   MONYFMT                       Total payment                            
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPATOT  IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag:  Amt total payment      
                          5,249                       0  Not Imputed                             
                          5,864                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTCOV   MONYFMT                       Portion of total pay cov by Medicare     
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
AMTNCOV  MONYFMT                       Portion of total pay not cov by Medicare 
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
AMTCARE  MONYFMT                       Amount paid by Medicare FFS              
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSCARE IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP Medicare FFS        
                         11,113                       0  Not Imputed                             
 
IMPACARE IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt Medicare FFS        
                         11,113                       0  Not Imputed                             
 
AMTCAID  MONYFMT                       Amount paid by Medicaid                  
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSCAID IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP Medicaid            
                         10,767                       0  Not Imputed                             
                            346                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
IMPACAID IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt Medicaid            
                         10,603                       0  Not Imputed                             
                            510                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTMADV  MONYFMT                       Amount paid by Medicare MCO/HMO          
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSMADV IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP Medicare MCO/HMO    
                          9,792                       0  Not Imputed                             
                          1,321                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
IMPAMADV IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt Medicare MCO/HMO    
                          9,430                       0  Not Imputed                             
                          1,683                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTHMOP  MONYFMT                       Amount paid by Private MCO/HMO           
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSHMOP IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP Private MCO/HMO     
                         11,075                       0  Not Imputed                             
                             38                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
IMPAHMOP IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt Private MCO/HMO     
                         11,063                       0  Not Imputed                             
                             50                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTPRVE  MONYFMT                       Amount paid by priv ins(employer spons)  
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSPRVE IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP priv ins-employer   
                         11,076                       0  Not Imputed                             
                             37                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
IMPAPRVE IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt priv ins-employer   
                         11,027                       0  Not Imputed                             
                             86                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTPRVI  MONYFMT                       Amount paid by priv ins (indiv purch)    
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSPRVI IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP priv ins-indiv pur  
                         11,105                       0  Not Imputed                             
                              8                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
IMPAPRVI IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt priv ins-indiv pur  
                         11,095                       0  Not Imputed                             
                             18                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTPRVU  MONYFMT                       Amount paid by priv ins (unknown purch)  
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSPRVU IMPFLAG                       Imputaiton flag: SOP priv ins-unknown    
                         11,113                       0  Not Imputed                             
 
IMPAPRVU IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt priv ins-unknown    
                         11,113                       0  Not Imputed                             
 
AMTOOP   MONYFMT                       Amount paid by person/family             
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
 
IMPSOOP  IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP paid by person      
                          8,080                       0  Not Imputed                             
                          3,033                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
IMPAOOP  IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt paid by person      
                          7,267                       0  Not Imputed                             
                          3,846                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTDISC  MONYFMT                       Amount of uncollected liabilities        
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
         Notes:  Beginning in 2013 this includes sequestration reduction
 
IMPSDISC IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP of uncoll liab      
                          8,284                       0  Not Imputed                             
                          2,829                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
IMPADISC IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt of uncoll liab      
                          7,311                       0  Not Imputed                             
                          3,802                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
AMTOTH   MONYFMT                       Amt paid by other sources (includes VA)  
                         11,113        Range of values   Amount as $$$$$$.CC                     
         Notes:  Beginning in 2016, this field also includes VA payments
 
IMPSOTH  IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: SOP other sources       
                         11,113                       0  Not Imputed                             
 
IMPAOTH  IMPFLAG                       Imputation flag: Amt other sources       
                         10,920                       0  Not Imputed                             
                            193                       1  Imputed by hotdeck                      
 
VUEYETST IND1FMT                       SP had eye exam                          
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                          2,111                       0  Not indicated                           
                          8,812                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUCONFIT IND1FMT                       SP had contact fitting                   
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,802                       0  Not indicated                           
                            121                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUCONPUR IND1FMT                       SP had contact purchase                  
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,826                       0  Not indicated                           
                             97                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUGLAFIT IND1FMT                       SP had glasses fitting                   
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,451                       0  Not indicated                           
                            472                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUGLAPUR IND1FMT                       SP had glasses purchase                  
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                          9,827                       0  Not indicated                           
                          1,096                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUREFSUR IND1FMT                       SP had refractive surgery                
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,864                       0  Not indicated                           
                             59                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUCATSUR IND1FMT                       SP had cataract surgery                  
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,192                       0  Not indicated                           
                            731                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUGLASUR IND1FMT                       SP had glaucoma survery                  
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,846                       0  Not indicated                           
                             77                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUCORSUR IND1FMT                       SP had corneal surgery                   
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,906                       0  Not indicated                           
                             17                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUVITSUR IND1FMT                       SP had vitreo-retinal surgery            
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,870                       0  Not indicated                           
                             53                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUOCUSUR IND1FMT                       SP had oculoplastic surgery              
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,908                       0  Not indicated                           
                             15                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUEYEMUS IND1FMT                       SP had eye muscle surgery                
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,903                       0  Not indicated                           
                             20                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUREMOVE IND1FMT                       SP had eye removal                       
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                         10,920                       0  Not indicated                           
                              3                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
VUOTHER  IND1FMT                       SP had other vision service              
                             24                       D  Don't know                              
                             57                       .  Inapplicable/Missing                    
                            109                       N  Not ascertained                         
                          8,576                       0  Not indicated                           
                          2,347                       1  Indicated                               
                 First available in 2019
 
MCOHMO   HMO                           Event provided by an MCO/HMO?            
                          4,632                       0  Event not provided by MCO/HMO           
                          6,481                       1  Event provided by MCO/HMO               
 
