==========================================================================================
Section DH: MEDICAL CONDITIONS - FOLLOW-UP VISIT (Condition)
==========================================================================================
HHID HRS HOUSEHOLD IDENTIFIER
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0
This variable uniquely identifies an original HRS household across waves.
.................................................................................
1503 010059-213467. Household Identification Number
==========================================================================================
PN HRS PERSON NUMBER IDENTIFIER
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0
Each HRS respondent has a Person Number, PN, unique within an original
household. In combination, HHID and PN uniquely identify a respondent across
all waves of the study.
.................................................................................
974 010. Person Number
23 011. Person Number
319 020. Person Number
021. Person Number
116 030. Person Number
71 040. Person Number
041. Person Number
==========================================================================================
DHCNUM CONDITION NUMBER
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Numeric Width: 2 Decimals: 0
Ref: CNUM
Condition mention number.
.................................................................................
967 1-5. First, second, ..., condition mentioned
433 6-10. Sixth, seventh, ..., condition mentioned
103 11-25. Eleventh, twelfth, ..., condition mentioned
==========================================================================================
ADAMSSID ADAMS SUBJECT IDENTIFIER
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Character Width: 5 Decimals: 0
This variable identifies an ADAMS subject in the ADAMS data files.
.................................................................................
1503 00111-21271. ADAMS Subject Identification Number
==========================================================================================
DHCDTYPE TYPE OF ICD 9 CODE
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0
Ref: TYPE
.................................................................................
93 1. Supplementary classification of factors influencing health
status and contact with health services (V01-V83.89)
33 2. Procedure codes (00.0-99.99)
1377 3. Medical conditions (001-799.9) and supplemental conditions
--injury and poisoning (800-999.9)
==========================================================================================
DHCODE MEDICAL CONDITION - ICD9 CODE
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0
Ref: CODE
MEDICAL CONDITION CODE (ICD9 CODE).
Note: Code can be alpha-numeric. Some codes require entry of a subcode. See
Data Description and Usage, Appendix 3, ICD 9 Codes and Sub-codes, for
frequencies and meaning of the codes and subcodes.
.................................................................................
==========================================================================================
DHSCODE MEDICAL CONDITION SUBCODE
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0
Ref: SUB
MEDICAL CONDITION SUBCODE.
Note: The subcodes were added to capture characteristics, such as treatment or
sequalae of the medical condition, that might be useful in interpreting the
data. If the ICD-9 codes are the same but the subcodes are different, then the
conditions are considered to be different. Subcodes are required if medical
condition code is: 436.0, 435.9, 294.8, 412, 427.9, 496, 250.00. See Data
Description and Usage, Appendix 3, ICD 9 Codes and Sub-codes, for frequencies
and meaning of the codes and subcodes.
.................................................................................
==========================================================================================
DHCSTATUS CONDITION STATUS
Section: DH Level: Condition Type: Numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0
Ref: STATUS
Status of medical condition coded on form. Up to 40 conditions can be coded per
observation.
.................................................................................
65 1. CURRENT A condition that is present today, currently with
signs or symptoms, may or may not be under treatment. This
is used for acute conditions or newly diagnosed conditions
161 2. PAST Any episode(s) of disease or medical event in past,
receiving no treatment for it today, no current signs or
symptoms. An exception would be medical events such as
stroke and head injury which are coded as past, STATUS = 2,
even if there are lasting
1277 3. PRESENT AND PAST Most conditions that are chronic will be
coded present and past
|