Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of rfv13d variable in namcs2013 dataset : Reason for visit #1 - 3 digit | Freq. Percent Cum. ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Blank | 40 0.40 0.40 Chills | 2 0.02 0.42 Fever | 112 1.12 1.54 Tiredness, exhaustion | 49 0.49 2.03 General weakness | 8 0.08 2.11 General ill feeling | 25 0.25 2.36 Fainting (syncope) | 5 0.05 2.41 Symptoms of fluid abnormalities | 21 0.21 2.62 Weight gain | 21 0.21 2.83 Weight loss | 6 0.06 2.89 Symptoms of face, not elsewhere class.. | 3 0.03 2.92 Chest pain and related symptoms (not .. | 42 0.42 3.34 Pain, site not referable to a specifi.. | 37 0.37 3.71 Pain and related symptoms, general, s.. | 46 0.46 4.17 Tumor or mass, site unspecified | 14 0.14 4.31 Bleeding, site unspecified | 5 0.05 4.36 Symptoms of growth and developmental .. | 8 0.08 4.44 General symptoms of infants, NEC | 4 0.04 4.48 General or unspecified nonviral infec.. | 4 0.04 4.52 Allergy, NOS | 24 0.24 4.76 Disorders of motor functions | 6 0.06 4.82 Anxiety and nervousness | 95 0.95 5.77 Fears and phobias | 1 0.01 5.78 Depression | 99 0.99 6.77 Anger | 3 0.03 6.80 Problems with identity and self-esteem | 3 0.03 6.83 Restlessness | 1 0.01 6.84 Behavioral disturbances | 15 0.15 6.99 Disturbances of sleep | 30 0.30 7.29 Smoking problems | 3 0.03 7.32 Abnormal drug usage | 2 0.02 7.34 Delusions or hallucinations | 4 0.04 7.38 Psychosexual disorders | 11 0.11 7.49 Oth sympt/prob relat psychological an.. | 53 0.53 8.02 Abnormal involuntary movements | 11 0.11 8.13 Convulsions | 29 0.29 8.42 Symptoms of head, NEC | 4 0.04 8.46 Headache, pain in head | 84 0.84 9.30 Memory, disturbances of | 18 0.18 9.48 Disturbances of sensation | 25 0.25 9.73 Vertigo - dizziness | 60 0.60 10.33 Disorders of speech, speech disturbance | 5 0.05 10.38 Other symptoms referable to the nervo.. | 4 0.04 10.42 Abnormal pulsations and palpitations | 12 0.12 10.54 Other symptoms of the heart | 6 0.06 10.60 Symptoms of lymph glands (or nodes) | 6 0.06 10.66 Oth sympt referable to the cardiovasc.. | 7 0.07 10.73 Vision dysfunctions | 97 0.97 11.70 Discharge from eye | 14 0.14 11.84 Eye infection and inflammation | 6 0.06 11.90 Abnormal sensations of the eye | 34 0.34 12.24 Abnormal eye movements | 3 0.03 12.27 Abnormal appearance of eyes | 20 0.20 12.47 Other symptoms referable to eye, NEC | 26 0.26 12.73 Symptoms of eyelids | 14 0.14 12.87 Hearing dysfunctions | 18 0.18 13.05 Discharge from ear | 1 0.01 13.06 Earache, or ear infection | 75 0.75 13.81 Plugged feeling in ear | 17 0.17 13.98 Other symptoms referable to the ears,.. | 26 0.26 14.24 Nasal congestion | 85 0.85 15.09 Other symptoms of nose | 17 0.17 15.26 Sinus problems | 51 0.51 15.77 Shortness of breath | 20 0.20 15.97 Labored or difficult breathing | 25 0.25 16.22 Wheezing | 10 0.10 16.32 Breathing problems, NEC | 9 0.09 16.41 Sneezing | 2 0.02 16.43 Cough | 291 2.91 19.34 Head cold, upper respiratory infectio.. | 62 0.62 19.96 General viral infection | 10 0.10 20.06 Symptoms referable to throat | 115 1.15 21.21 Abnormalities of sputum or phlegm | 13 0.13 21.34 Congestion in chest | 6 0.06 21.40 Disorders of voice | 6 0.06 21.46 Other symptoms referable to the respi.. | 7 0.07 21.53 Symptoms of teeth and gums | 7 0.07 21.60 Symptoms referable to lips | 11 0.11 21.71 Symptoms referable to mouth | 14 0.14 21.85 Symptoms referable to tongue | 3 0.03 21.88 Difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) | 8 0.08 21.96 Nausea | 18 0.18 22.14 Vomiting | 25 0.25 22.39 Heartburn and indigestion (dyspepsia) | 12 0.12 22.51 Gastrointestinal infection | 1 0.01 22.52 Stomach and abdominal pain, cramps an.. | 156 1.56 24.08 Change in abdominal size | 7 0.07 24.15 Appetite, abnormal | 6 0.06 24.21 Gastrointestinal bleeding | 17 0.17 24.38 Flatulence | 1 0.01 24.39 Constipation | 30 0.30 24.69 Diarrhea | 40 0.40 25.09 Other symptoms or changes in bowel fu.. | 10 0.10 25.19 Symptoms referable to anus-rectum | 36 0.36 25.55 Symptoms of liver, gallbladder, and b.. | 3 0.03 25.58 Other symptoms referable to digestive.. | 17 0.17 25.75 Abnormalities of urine | 20 0.20 25.95 Frequency and urgency of urination | 18 0.18 26.13 Painful urination | 22 0.22 26.35 Incontinence of urine (enuresis) | 6 0.06 26.41 Other urinary dysfunctions | 8 0.08 26.49 Symptoms of bladder | 3 0.03 26.52 Symptoms of the kidneys | 7 0.07 26.59 Urinary tract infection, NOS | 24 0.24 26.83 Other symptoms referable to urinary t.. | 8 0.08 26.91 Symptoms of penis | 5 0.05 26.96 Symptoms of prostate | 14 0.14 27.10 Symptoms of the scrotum and testes | 6 0.06 27.16 Other symptoms of male reproductive s.. | 1 0.01 27.17 Absence of menstruation (amenorrhea) | 1 0.01 27.18 Irregularity of menstrual interval | 5 0.05 27.23 Irregularity of menstrual flow | 5 0.05 27.28 Menstrual symptoms, other and unspeci.. | 3 0.03 27.31 Menopausal symptoms | 7 0.07 27.38 Uterine and vaginal bleeding | 12 0.12 27.50 Vaginal discharge | 7 0.07 27.57 Other vaginal symptoms | 11 0.11 27.68 Vulvar disorders | 4 0.04 27.72 Pelvic symptoms | 13 0.13 27.85 Problems of pregnancy | 6 0.06 27.91 Postpartum problems | 1 0.01 27.92 Other symptoms referable to the femal.. | 1 0.01 27.93 Pain or soreness of breast | 5 0.05 27.98 Lump or mass of breast | 16 0.16 28.14 Other symptoms referable to breast | 7 0.07 28.21 Symptoms of infertility | 8 0.08 28.29 Symptoms of sexual dysfunction | 1 0.01 28.30 Acne or pimples | 19 0.19 28.49 Discoloration or pigmentation | 45 0.45 28.94 Infections of skin, NOS | 10 0.10 29.04 Symptoms of skin moles | 15 0.15 29.19 Warts, NOS | 9 0.09 29.28 Other growths of skin | 21 0.21 29.49 Skin rash | 126 1.26 30.75 Skin lesion | 37 0.37 31.12 Skin irritations, NEC | 17 0.17 31.29 Swelling of skin | 15 0.15 31.44 Other symptoms referable to skin | 18 0.18 31.62 Symptoms referable to nails | 5 0.05 31.67 Symptoms referable to hair and scalp | 9 0.09 31.76 Other symptoms of nails and hair | 1 0.01 31.77 Neck symptoms | 91 0.91 32.68 Back symptoms | 118 1.18 33.86 Low back symptoms | 118 1.18 35.04 Hip symptoms | 60 0.60 35.64 Leg symptoms | 60 0.60 36.24 Knee symptoms | 156 1.56 37.80 Ankle symptoms | 21 0.21 38.01 Foot and toe symptoms | 38 0.38 38.39 Shoulder symptoms | 109 1.09 39.48 Arm symptoms | 18 0.18 39.66 Elbow symptoms | 15 0.15 39.81 Wrist symptoms | 21 0.21 40.02 Hand and finger symptoms | 40 0.40 40.42 Symptoms of unspecified muscles | 10 0.10 40.52 Symptoms of unspecified joints | 9 0.09 40.61 Musculoskeletal deformities | 2 0.02 40.63 Other musculoskeletal symptoms; inclu.. | 4 0.04 40.67 Streptococcal infection | 3 0.03 40.70 Viral diseases | 40 0.40 41.10 Venereal diseases | 6 0.06 41.16 Fungus infections (mycoses) | 9 0.09 41.25 Other and unspecified infectious and .. | 16 0.16 41.41 Cancer, gastrointestinal tract | 17 0.17 41.58 Cancer, respiratory tract | 12 0.12 41.70 Cancer, skin and subcutaneous tissues | 31 0.31 42.01 Cancer, breast | 28 0.28 42.29 Cancer, female genital tract | 7 0.07 42.36 Cancer, urinary and male genital tract | 9 0.09 42.45 Cancer of urinary tract | 6 0.06 42.51 Other malignant and unspecified neopl.. | 33 0.33 42.84 Hodgkin's disease, lymphomata, leukemia | 20 0.20 43.04 Fibroids and other uterine neoplasms | 2 0.02 43.06 Other benign neoplasms | 14 0.14 43.20 Neoplasm of uncertain nature | 4 0.04 43.24 Diseases of the thyroid gland | 43 0.43 43.67 Diabetes mellitus | 125 1.25 44.92 Gout, hyperuricemia | 5 0.05 44.97 Other endocrine, nutritional, and met.. | 37 0.37 45.34 Anemia | 22 0.22 45.56 Other diseases of blood and blood-for.. | 18 0.18 45.74 Organic psychoses | 5 0.05 45.79 Functional psychoses | 38 0.38 46.17 Neuroses | 1 0.01 46.18 Alcoholism | 1 0.01 46.19 Drug dependence | 12 0.12 46.31 Other mental disease | 60 0.60 46.91 Multiple sclerosis | 6 0.06 46.97 Parkinson's disease (paralysis agitans) | 9 0.09 47.06 Epilepsy | 7 0.07 47.13 Migraine headache | 31 0.31 47.44 Other diseases of central nervous syste | 19 0.19 47.63 Inflammatory diseases of the eye | 11 0.11 47.74 Refractive error | 1 0.01 47.75 Cataract | 31 0.31 48.06 Glaucoma | 26 0.26 48.32 Other diseases of the eye | 17 0.17 48.49 Otitis media | 7 0.07 48.56 Other diseases of the ear | 3 0.03 48.59 Hypertension | 106 1.06 49.65 Ischemic heart disease | 16 0.16 49.81 Other heart disease | 35 0.35 50.16 Cerebrovascular disease | 9 0.09 50.25 Phlebitis, thrombophlebitis | 5 0.05 50.30 Varicose veins | 18 0.18 50.48 Hemorrhoids | 17 0.17 50.65 Other disease of circulatory system | 19 0.19 50.84 Upper respiratory infections except t.. | 26 0.26 51.10 Tonsillitis | 1 0.01 51.11 Bronchitis | 18 0.18 51.29 Asthma | 34 0.34 51.63 Pneumonia | 10 0.10 51.73 Hay fever | 1 0.01 51.74 Other respiratory diseases | 46 0.46 52.20 Diseases of the esophagus, stomach, a.. | 41 0.41 52.61 Appendicitis, all types | 1 0.01 52.62 Hernia of abdominal cavity | 25 0.25 52.87 Diseases of the intestine and peritoneu | 42 0.42 53.29 Diseases of the liver, gallbladder, p.. | 15 0.15 53.44 Other diseases of digestive system | 3 0.03 53.47 Cystitis | 2 0.02 53.49 Urinary tract disease except cystitis | 57 0.57 54.06 Diseases of the male genital organs | 12 0.12 54.18 Fibrocystic and other diseases of breas | 1 0.01 54.19 Cervicitis, vaginitis | 1 0.01 54.20 Other diseases of female reproductive.. | 3 0.03 54.23 Diagnosed complications of pregnancy .. | 62 0.62 54.85 Carbuncle, furuncle, boil, cellulitis.. | 31 0.31 55.16 Eczema and dermatitis, NOS | 7 0.07 55.23 Psoriasis | 10 0.10 55.33 Other diseases of the skin | 22 0.22 55.55 Arthritis | 19 0.19 55.74 Nonarticular rheumatism | 7 0.07 55.81 Other musculoskeletal or connective t.. | 40 0.40 56.21 Congenital anomalies of heart and cir.. | 1 0.01 56.22 Undescended testicles | 1 0.01 56.23 Other congenital anomalies | 5 0.05 56.28 Prematurity | 4 0.04 56.32 All perinatal conditions | 1 0.01 56.33 General medical examination | 773 7.73 64.06 Well baby examination | 153 1.53 65.59 General psychiatric or psychological .. | 3 0.03 65.62 Pregnancy, unconfirmed | 4 0.04 65.66 Prenatal examination, routine | 170 1.70 67.36 Postpartum examination, routine | 18 0.18 67.54 Breast examination | 1 0.01 67.55 Gynecological examination | 120 1.20 68.75 Eye examination | 69 0.69 69.44 Other special examination | 52 0.52 69.96 Sensitization test | 4 0.04 70.00 Skin immunity test | 4 0.04 70.04 Glucose level determination | 1 0.01 70.05 Other blood test | 33 0.33 70.38 Blood pressure test | 44 0.44 70.82 Urine test | 5 0.05 70.87 Diagnostic endoscopies | 46 0.46 71.33 Biopsies | 3 0.03 71.36 Diagnostic radiology | 2 0.02 71.38 EKG, ECG, electrocardiogram, treadmil.. | 3 0.03 71.41 Hearing test | 3 0.03 71.44 Pap smear | 13 0.13 71.57 Other and unspecified diagnostic tests | 65 0.65 72.22 Prophylactic inoculations | 68 0.68 72.90 Exposure to venereal disease | 8 0.08 72.98 Family planning, NOS | 8 0.08 73.06 Contraceptive medication | 5 0.05 73.11 Contraceptive device | 4 0.04 73.15 Sterilization to be performed (at thi.. | 1 0.01 73.16 Artificial insemination | 3 0.03 73.19 Preconception Counseling and Education | 2 0.02 73.21 Allergy medication | 2 0.02 73.23 Injections | 30 0.30 73.53 Noncompliance with medication therapy | 2 0.02 73.55 Medication, other and unspecified kinds | 151 1.51 75.06 Preoperative visit for spec/unspec ty.. | 141 1.41 76.47 Postoperative visit | 385 3.85 80.32 Physical medicine and rehabilitation | 1 0.01 80.33 Respiratory therapy | 1 0.01 80.34 Psychotherapy | 6 0.06 80.40 Radiation therapy | 1 0.01 80.41 Chemotherapy | 1 0.01 80.42 Tube insertion | 1 0.01 80.43 IV therapy, infusion | 1 0.01 80.44 Urinary tract instrumentation and cat.. | 1 0.01 80.45 Detoxification | 3 0.03 80.48 Minor surgery | 12 0.12 80.60 Major surgery | 10 0.10 80.70 Kidney dialysis | 1 0.01 80.71 Corrective appliances | 1 0.01 80.72 Cast, splint - application, removal | 2 0.02 80.74 Dressing, bandage - application, change | 3 0.03 80.77 Irrigation, lavage | 2 0.02 80.79 Suture - insertion, removal | 16 0.16 80.95 Cosmetic injection, NOS | 9 0.09 81.04 Other specific therapeutic procedures.. | 32 0.32 81.36 Transplants | 1 0.01 81.37 Diet and nutritional counseling | 6 0.06 81.43 Counseling, NOS | 176 1.76 83.19 Economic problem | 1 0.01 83.20 Marital problems | 3 0.03 83.23 Other problems of family relationship | 4 0.04 83.27 Educational problems | 1 0.01 83.28 Occupational problems | 1 0.01 83.29 Social adjustment problems | 4 0.04 83.33 Legal problems | 1 0.01 83.34 Other social problems | 2 0.02 83.36 Progress visit, NOS | 988 9.88 93.24 Head and face fractures and dislocation | 3 0.03 93.27 Spinal column fractures and dislocation | 2 0.02 93.29 Trunk area, except spinal column, fra.. | 3 0.03 93.32 Leg fractures and dislocations | 16 0.16 93.48 Ankle fractures and dislocations | 8 0.08 93.56 Foot and toe(s) fractures and disloca.. | 14 0.14 93.70 Arm fractures and dislocations | 15 0.15 93.85 Wrist fractures and dislocations | 3 0.03 93.88 Hand and finger(s) fractures and disl.. | 3 0.03 93.91 Cervical spine, neck strains and sprain | 1 0.01 93.92 Back strains and sprains | 1 0.01 93.93 Knee strains and sprains | 2 0.02 93.95 Ankle strains and sprains | 6 0.06 94.01 Sprain or strain, other and unspecified | 4 0.04 94.05 Facial area lacerations and cuts | 8 0.08 94.13 Trunk area lacerations and cuts | 1 0.01 94.14 Lower extremity lacerations and cuts | 6 0.06 94.20 Upper extremity lacerations and cuts | 5 0.05 94.25 Laceration and cuts, site unspecified | 3 0.03 94.28 Head, neck, and face contusion, abras.. | 1 0.01 94.29 Eye contusion, abrasion, bruise | 1 0.01 94.30 Lower extremity contusion, abrasion, .. | 2 0.02 94.32 Upper extremity contusion, abrasion, .. | 2 0.02 94.34 Contusion, abrasion, bruise, site uns.. | 3 0.03 94.37 Head, neck, and face injury, type uns.. | 12 0.12 94.49 Eye injury, type unpsecified | 4 0.04 94.53 Back injury, type unspecified | 3 0.03 94.56 Chest and abdomen injury, type unspec.. | 2 0.02 94.58 Hip injury, type unspecified | 1 0.01 94.59 Leg injury, type unspecified | 4 0.04 94.63 Knee injury, type unspecified | 13 0.13 94.76 Ankle injury, type unspecified | 6 0.06 94.82 Foot and toe(s) injury, type unspecifie | 12 0.12 94.94 Shoulder injury, type unspecified | 10 0.10 95.04 Arm injury, type unspecified | 8 0.08 95.12 Elbow injury, type unspecified | 4 0.04 95.16 Wrist injury, type unspecified | 1 0.01 95.17 Hand and finger(s) injury, type unspe.. | 9 0.09 95.26 Injury, multiple or unspecified | 25 0.25 95.51 Eye, foreign body | 3 0.03 95.54 Skin, foreign body | 2 0.02 95.56 Digestive tract, foreign body | 2 0.02 95.58 Other and unspecified sites, foreign .. | 2 0.02 95.60 Burn, site unspecified | 1 0.01 95.61 Sunburn, windburn | 1 0.01 95.62 Insect bites | 11 0.11 95.73 Animal, human bite | 4 0.04 95.77 Motor vehicle accident, type of injur.. | 1 0.01 95.78 Accident, NOS | 8 0.08 95.86 Violence, NOS | 2 0.02 95.88 Intentional self-mutilation | 1 0.01 95.89 Suicide attempt | 2 0.02 95.91 Adverse effect of medication | 3 0.03 95.94 Adverse effects of environment | 1 0.01 95.95 Surgical Complications | 11 0.11 96.06 For results of blood glucose tests | 17 0.17 96.23 For results of cholesterol and trigly.. | 3 0.03 96.26 For other findings of blood tests | 34 0.34 96.60 For results of urine tests | 2 0.02 96.62 For cytology findings | 6 0.06 96.68 For radiological findings | 9 0.09 96.77 For results of EKG | 11 0.11 96.88 For results of skin tests | 5 0.05 96.93 For other and unspecified test results | 173 1.73 98.66 Physical examination required for sch.. | 42 0.42 99.08 Driver's license examination | 9 0.09 99.17 Insurance examination | 5 0.05 99.22 Disability examination | 6 0.06 99.28 Worker's Compensation examination | 22 0.22 99.50 Direct admission to hospital | 1 0.01 99.51 Oth reas for visit requir by party ot.. | 4 0.04 99.55 Problems, complaints, NEC | 1 0.01 99.56 Entry of 'none' or 'no complaint' | 30 0.30 99.86 Inadequate data base | 13 0.13 99.99 Illegible entry | 1 0.01 100.00 ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Total | 10,000 100.00 by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 27 Mar 2017