a) Consultation fees
b) Medications
c) Laboratory cost
d) X-ray (MRI, Scanner, ECG, Mammogram, etc.)
e) Transportation
f) Other
IF NO FREE, RECORD '0000'
IF NO SPECIFIC EXPENSE, RECORD '9994'
IF 993 JD OR MORE, RECORD 9993
IF IN KIND, RECORD '9995'
IF DON'T KNOW, RECORD '9998'
COST a) ____
COST b) ____
COST c) ____
COST d) ____
COST e) ____
COST f) ____
Categories
Value
Category
000000
No cost/free
999993
No specific expense
999994
Item not applicable
999995
Paid in kind only
999997
Don't know
999998
Missing
999999
NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Description
Definition
HHOUTPAT3COSTLAB reports how much money was spent on laboratory costs the third-to-last time (in the past four weeks) the household member received outpatient care.