Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of rfv2 variable in namcs2010 dataset : reason for visit #2 | Freq. Percent Cum. ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- blank | 5,914 59.14 59.14 chills | 6 0.06 59.20 fever | 130 1.30 60.50 feeling cold | 2 0.02 60.52 feeling hot | 1 0.01 60.53 tiredness, exhaustion | 62 0.62 61.15 general weakness | 9 0.09 61.24 general ill feeling | 7 0.07 61.31 fainting (syncope) | 2 0.02 61.33 symptoms of fluid abnormalities | 7 0.07 61.40 edema | 12 0.12 61.52 excessive sweating, perspiration | 6 0.06 61.58 excessive thirst | 1 0.01 61.59 weight gain | 13 0.13 61.72 weight loss | 8 0.08 61.80 symptoms of face, not elsewhere class.. | 3 0.03 61.83 chest pain and related symptoms | 3 0.03 61.86 chest pain | 26 0.26 62.12 chest discomfort, pressure, tightness | 7 0.07 62.19 burning sensation in the chest | 1 0.01 62.20 pain, specified site not referable to.. | 9 0.09 62.29 rib pain | 3 0.03 62.32 side pain, flank pain | 10 0.10 62.42 groin pain | 2 0.02 62.44 facial pain | 4 0.04 62.48 pain, unspecified | 29 0.29 62.77 cramps, spasms, site unspecified | 1 0.01 62.78 tumor or mass, site unspecified | 1 0.01 62.79 bleeding, multiple or unspecified sites | 1 0.01 62.80 symptoms of growth and developmental .. | 2 0.02 62.82 infant crying too much, fussy, fidget.. | 7 0.07 62.89 infant feeding problem | 2 0.02 62.91 allergy, nos | 19 0.19 63.10 disorders of motor functions | 14 0.14 63.24 anxiety and nervousness | 52 0.52 63.76 depression | 41 0.41 64.17 problems with identity and self-esteem | 2 0.02 64.19 behavioral disturbances | 5 0.05 64.24 temper problems | 8 0.08 64.32 disturbances of sleep | 7 0.07 64.39 insomnia | 41 0.41 64.80 sleepiness (hypersomnia) | 2 0.02 64.82 sleep apnea | 3 0.03 64.85 smoking problems | 2 0.02 64.87 alcohol-related problems | 1 0.01 64.88 impotence | 5 0.05 64.93 oth symptoms/problems relat to psycho.. | 13 0.13 65.06 abnormal involuntary movements | 10 0.10 65.16 convulsions | 8 0.08 65.24 symptoms of head, nec | 3 0.03 65.27 headache, pain in head | 83 0.83 66.10 memory, disturbances of | 2 0.02 66.12 loss of feeling (anesthesia) | 15 0.15 66.27 abnormal sensation (paresthesia) | 7 0.07 66.34 vertigo - dizziness | 41 0.41 66.75 other symptoms referable to the nervo.. | 2 0.02 66.77 abnormal pulsations and palpitations | 6 0.06 66.83 increased heartbeat | 3 0.03 66.86 irregular heartbeat | 3 0.03 66.89 other symptoms of the heart | 5 0.05 66.94 swollen or enlarged glands | 11 0.11 67.05 poor circulation | 1 0.01 67.06 vision dysfunctions | 3 0.03 67.09 diminished vision | 8 0.08 67.17 extraneous vision | 1 0.01 67.18 double vision (diplopia) | 1 0.01 67.19 discharge from eye | 13 0.13 67.32 discharge from eye--tearing, watering.. | 4 0.04 67.36 discharge from eye--pus, matter, whit.. | 3 0.03 67.39 eye pain | 5 0.05 67.44 eye itching | 4 0.04 67.48 eye burning | 2 0.02 67.50 abnormal appearance of eyes | 1 0.01 67.51 abnormal color of eyes | 8 0.08 67.59 other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 5 0.05 67.64 swelling of eyes | 3 0.03 67.67 symptoms of eyelids | 1 0.01 67.68 infection, inflammation, swelling of .. | 3 0.03 67.71 itching of eyelids | 1 0.01 67.72 mass or growth of eyelids | 2 0.02 67.74 abnormal movement of eyelids | 2 0.02 67.76 diminished hearing | 4 0.04 67.80 extraneous hearing | 2 0.02 67.82 discharge from ear | 9 0.09 67.91 earache, pain | 49 0.49 68.40 ear infection | 3 0.03 68.43 plugged feeling in ear | 5 0.05 68.48 other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 10 0.10 68.58 itching of ears | 1 0.01 68.59 growths or mass of ears | 1 0.01 68.60 pulling at ears, picking at ears | 7 0.07 68.67 nasal congestion | 190 1.90 70.57 other symptoms of nose | 2 0.02 70.59 nosebleed (epistaxis) | 7 0.07 70.66 sinus problems | 19 0.19 70.85 sinus pain and pressure | 17 0.17 71.02 sinus inflammation, infection | 4 0.04 71.06 sinus congestion | 11 0.11 71.17 shortness of breath | 39 0.39 71.56 labored or difficult breathing (dyspnea | 9 0.09 71.65 wheezing | 15 0.15 71.80 breathing problems, nec | 3 0.03 71.83 disorders of respiratory sound, nec | 4 0.04 71.87 sneezing | 13 0.13 72.00 cough | 258 2.58 74.58 head cold, upper respiratory infectio.. | 51 0.51 75.09 general viral infection | 2 0.02 75.11 flu | 4 0.04 75.15 symptoms referable to throat | 2 0.02 75.17 throat soreness | 94 0.94 76.11 throat pain | 2 0.02 76.13 throat irritation, scratch, tickle | 2 0.02 76.15 symptoms referable to tonsils | 1 0.01 76.16 coughing up blood | 1 0.01 76.17 excessive sputum | 10 0.10 76.27 congestion in chest | 21 0.21 76.48 disorders of voice | 1 0.01 76.49 hoarseness, loss of voice | 9 0.09 76.58 other symptoms referable to the respi.. | 1 0.01 76.59 symptoms of teeth and gums | 2 0.02 76.61 toothache | 2 0.02 76.63 symptoms referable to lips | 2 0.02 76.65 cold sore | 1 0.01 76.66 symptoms referable to mouth | 3 0.03 76.69 mouth dryness | 1 0.01 76.70 symptoms referable to tongue | 1 0.01 76.71 tongue pain | 1 0.01 76.72 difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) | 8 0.08 76.80 nausea | 34 0.34 77.14 vomiting | 58 0.58 77.72 heartburn and indigestion (dyspepsia) | 6 0.06 77.78 stomach and abdominal pain, cramps an.. | 21 0.21 77.99 abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, nos | 40 0.40 78.39 lower abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, | 4 0.04 78.43 upper abdominal pain, cramps, spasms | 4 0.04 78.47 abdominal distention, fullness, nos | 5 0.05 78.52 abdominal mass or tumor | 2 0.02 78.54 abdominal swelling, nos | 1 0.01 78.55 excessive appetite | 3 0.03 78.58 decreased appetite | 22 0.22 78.80 blood in stool (melena) | 7 0.07 78.87 flatulence | 4 0.04 78.91 constipation | 20 0.20 79.11 diarrhea | 51 0.51 79.62 other symptoms or changes in bowel fu.. | 5 0.05 79.67 changes in size, color, shape, or odo.. | 4 0.04 79.71 symptoms referable to anus-rectum | 2 0.02 79.73 anal-rectal pain | 3 0.03 79.76 anal-rectal bleeding | 9 0.09 79.85 anal-rectal itching | 2 0.02 79.87 symptoms of liver, gallbladder, and b.. | 1 0.01 79.88 jaundice | 2 0.02 79.90 other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 9 0.09 79.99 abnormalities of urine | 1 0.01 80.00 blood in urine (hematuria) | 2 0.02 80.02 unusual color or odor of urine | 3 0.03 80.05 frequency and urgency of urination | 16 0.16 80.21 excessive urination, night (nocturia) | 3 0.03 80.24 painful urination | 16 0.16 80.40 involuntary urination, can't hold uri.. | 10 0.10 80.50 bedwetting | 1 0.01 80.51 other urinary dysfunctions | 3 0.03 80.54 retention of urine | 2 0.02 80.56 urinary hesitancy | 1 0.01 80.57 symptoms of bladder | 2 0.02 80.59 bladder infection | 1 0.01 80.60 kidney pain | 2 0.02 80.62 urinary tract infection, nos | 12 0.12 80.74 symptoms of penis | 1 0.01 80.75 penile discharge | 1 0.01 80.76 symptoms of the scrotum and testes | 1 0.01 80.77 pain, aching, tenderness of the scrot.. | 1 0.01 80.78 swelling, inflammation of the scrotum.. | 1 0.01 80.79 other symptoms of male reproductive s.. | 1 0.01 80.80 frequent menstrual interval | 1 0.01 80.81 unpredictable menstrual interval | 7 0.07 80.88 excessively heavy (menorrhagia) menst.. | 5 0.05 80.93 abnormal material in menstrual flow, .. | 1 0.01 80.94 menstrual symptoms, other and unspeci.. | 1 0.01 80.95 painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea) | 1 0.01 80.96 menopausal symptoms | 1 0.01 80.97 vasomotor symptoms-hot flashes | 4 0.04 81.01 uterine and vaginal bleeding | 1 0.01 81.02 vaginal discharge | 8 0.08 81.10 other vaginal symptoms | 2 0.02 81.12 vaginal itching, burning | 1 0.01 81.13 vaginal dryness | 2 0.02 81.15 vulvar itching and irritation, swelling | 1 0.01 81.16 pelvic pain | 5 0.05 81.21 pelvic pressure or dropping sensation | 1 0.01 81.22 pain during pregnancy | 1 0.01 81.23 symptoms of onset of labor | 2 0.02 81.25 other symptoms referable to the femal.. | 1 0.01 81.26 pain or soreness of breast | 5 0.05 81.31 lump or mass of breast | 3 0.03 81.34 other symptoms referable to breast | 2 0.02 81.36 bleeding or discharge from nipple of .. | 1 0.01 81.37 symptoms of sexual dysfunction | 2 0.02 81.39 acne or pimples | 7 0.07 81.46 discoloration or abnormal pigmentation | 26 0.26 81.72 infections of skin, nos | 3 0.03 81.75 infection of skin of head or neck area | 1 0.01 81.76 infection of skin of leg, foot, or toe | 1 0.01 81.77 symptoms of skin moles | 6 0.06 81.83 warts, nos | 4 0.04 81.87 other growths of skin | 7 0.07 81.94 skin rash | 48 0.48 82.42 diaper rash | 4 0.04 82.46 skin lesion | 20 0.20 82.66 skin irritations, nec | 1 0.01 82.67 skin pain | 3 0.03 82.70 skin itching | 19 0.19 82.89 swelling of skin | 14 0.14 83.03 other symptoms referable to skin | 4 0.04 83.07 dryness, peeling, scaliness, roughnes.. | 5 0.05 83.12 symptoms referable to nails | 1 0.01 83.13 symptoms referable to hair and scalp | 2 0.02 83.15 too little hair | 2 0.02 83.17 dryness, flaky scalp | 1 0.01 83.18 itching of scalp | 1 0.01 83.19 neck symptoms | 3 0.03 83.22 neck pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 31 0.31 83.53 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 5 0.05 83.58 lump, mass, tumor of neck | 2 0.02 83.60 back symptoms | 7 0.07 83.67 back pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 53 0.53 84.20 back cramps, contractures, spasms | 1 0.01 84.21 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 84.22 lump, mass, tumor of back | 1 0.01 84.23 low back pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 34 0.34 84.57 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 2 0.02 84.59 hip symptoms | 1 0.01 84.60 hip pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 20 0.20 84.80 leg symptoms | 7 0.07 84.87 leg pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 26 0.26 85.13 leg cramps, contractures, spasms | 5 0.05 85.18 limitation of movement, stiffness of le | 1 0.01 85.19 weakness of leg | 4 0.04 85.23 swelling of leg | 6 0.06 85.29 knee symptoms | 3 0.03 85.32 knee pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 44 0.44 85.76 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 2 0.02 85.78 weakness of knee | 1 0.01 85.79 swelling of knee | 4 0.04 85.83 ankle pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 6 0.06 85.89 swelling of ankle | 3 0.03 85.92 foot and toe symptoms | 9 0.09 86.01 foot and toe pain, ache, soreness, di.. | 15 0.15 86.16 foot and toe cramps, contractures, sp.. | 1 0.01 86.17 swelling of foot and toe | 10 0.10 86.27 shoulder symptoms | 5 0.05 86.32 shoulder pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 33 0.33 86.65 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 86.66 lump, mass, tumor of shoulder | 1 0.01 86.67 arm symptoms | 2 0.02 86.69 arm pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 15 0.15 86.84 limitation of movement, stiffness of ar | 1 0.01 86.85 swelling of arm | 1 0.01 86.86 lump, mass, tumor of arm | 4 0.04 86.90 elbow pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 9 0.09 86.99 wrist pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 10 0.10 87.09 hand and finger symptoms | 10 0.10 87.19 hand and finger pain, ache, soreness,.. | 13 0.13 87.32 limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 87.33 swelling of hand and finger | 1 0.01 87.34 lump, mass, tumor of hand and finger | 1 0.01 87.35 unspecified muscle pain, ache, sorene.. | 4 0.04 87.39 unspecified muscle cramps, contractur.. | 1 0.01 87.40 unspecified joint pain, ache, sorenes.. | 7 0.07 87.47 musculoskeletal deformities | 1 0.01 87.48 other musculoskeletal symptoms | 1 0.01 87.49 viral diseases | 7 0.07 87.56 fungus infections (mycoses) | 4 0.04 87.60 parasitic diseases | 1 0.01 87.61 other and unspecified infectious and .. | 4 0.04 87.65 cancer, gastrointestinal tract | 1 0.01 87.66 cancer, respiratory tract | 3 0.03 87.69 cancer, skin and subcutaneous tissues | 3 0.03 87.72 cancer, breast | 6 0.06 87.78 cancer, female genital tract | 1 0.01 87.79 cancer, urinary and male genital tract | 1 0.01 87.80 other malignant neoplasms | 3 0.03 87.83 hodgkin's disease, lymphomata, leukemia | 3 0.03 87.86 other benign neoplasms | 4 0.04 87.90 diseases of the thyroid gland | 10 0.10 88.00 diabetic skin ulcer (wound check) | 1 0.01 88.01 diabetes mellitus | 43 0.43 88.44 gout, hyperuricemia | 3 0.03 88.47 other endocrine, nutritional, and met.. | 49 0.49 88.96 anemia | 1 0.01 88.97 other diseases of blood and blood-for.. | 1 0.01 88.98 organic psychoses | 2 0.02 89.00 functional psychoses | 5 0.05 89.05 alcoholism | 2 0.02 89.07 drug dependence | 2 0.02 89.09 other and unspecified mental disorders | 5 0.05 89.14 attention deficit disorder (add) | 3 0.03 89.17 parkinson's disease (paralysis agitans) | 2 0.02 89.19 migraine headache | 11 0.11 89.30 other and unspecified diseases of the.. | 11 0.11 89.41 inflammatory diseases of the eye | 4 0.04 89.45 cataract | 4 0.04 89.49 glaucoma | 1 0.01 89.50 otitis media | 1 0.01 89.51 hypertension | 85 0.85 90.36 ischemic heart disease | 4 0.04 90.40 other heart disease | 15 0.15 90.55 cerebrovascular disease | 1 0.01 90.56 hemorrhoids | 2 0.02 90.58 other disease of circulatory system | 6 0.06 90.64 upper respiratory infections except t.. | 7 0.07 90.71 tonsillitis | 1 0.01 90.72 bronchitis | 4 0.04 90.76 asthma | 18 0.18 90.94 pneumonia | 6 0.06 91.00 hay fever | 7 0.07 91.07 other respiratory diseases | 6 0.06 91.13 diseases of the esophagus, stomach, a.. | 14 0.14 91.27 hernia of abdominal cavity | 9 0.09 91.36 diseases of the intestine and peritoneu | 6 0.06 91.42 cystitis | 1 0.01 91.43 urinary tract disease except cystitis | 6 0.06 91.49 diseases of the male genital organs | 4 0.04 91.53 fibrocystic and other diseases of breas | 1 0.01 91.54 cervicitis, vaginitis | 1 0.01 91.55 other diseases of female reproductive.. | 1 0.01 91.56 diagnosed complications of pregnancy .. | 1 0.01 91.57 carbuncle, furuncle, boil, cellulitis.. | 3 0.03 91.60 seborrheic dermatitis | 2 0.02 91.62 eczema and dermatitis, nos | 4 0.04 91.66 psoriasis | 2 0.02 91.68 other diseases of the skin | 9 0.09 91.77 arthritis | 10 0.10 91.87 other musculoskeletal or connective t.. | 9 0.09 91.96 congenital anomalies of heart and cir.. | 1 0.01 91.97 undescended testicles | 1 0.01 91.98 other and unspecified congenital anom.. | 1 0.01 91.99 general medical examination | 44 0.44 92.43 well baby examination | 10 0.10 92.53 prenatal examination, routine | 7 0.07 92.60 postpartum examination, routine | 3 0.03 92.63 breast examination | 3 0.03 92.66 gynecological examination | 3 0.03 92.69 eye examination | 2 0.02 92.71 other special examination | 2 0.02 92.73 skin immunity test | 4 0.04 92.77 glucose level determination | 5 0.05 92.82 other blood test | 27 0.27 93.09 blood test for venereal disease | 1 0.01 93.10 blood pressure test | 17 0.17 93.27 urine test | 1 0.01 93.28 diagnostic endoscopies | 1 0.01 93.29 biopsies | 1 0.01 93.30 mammography, xerography, breast therm.. | 2 0.02 93.32 diagnostic radiology | 5 0.05 93.37 ekg, ecg, electrocardiogram, treadmil.. | 1 0.01 93.38 hearing test | 2 0.02 93.40 pap smear | 13 0.13 93.53 other and unspecified diagnostic tests | 11 0.11 93.64 throat culture | 1 0.01 93.65 prophylactic inoculations | 53 0.53 94.18 exposure to venereal disease | 2 0.02 94.20 exposure to other infectious diseases | 3 0.03 94.23 family planning, nos | 5 0.05 94.28 contraceptive medication | 2 0.02 94.30 allergy medication | 1 0.01 94.31 injections | 12 0.12 94.43 noncompliance with medication therapy | 4 0.04 94.47 medication, other and unspecified kinds | 157 1.57 96.04 preoperative visit for specified/unsp.. | 11 0.11 96.15 postoperative visit | 38 0.38 96.53 physical medicine and rehabilitation | 4 0.04 96.57 chemotherapy | 1 0.01 96.58 tube insertion | 1 0.01 96.59 urinary tract instrumentation and cat.. | 1 0.01 96.60 minor surgery | 3 0.03 96.63 wart removed | 1 0.01 96.64 kidney dialysis | 2 0.02 96.66 irrigation, lavage | 1 0.01 96.67 suture - insertion, removal | 4 0.04 96.71 other specific therapeutic procedures.. | 3 0.03 96.74 diet and nutritional counseling | 5 0.05 96.79 medical counseling, nos | 26 0.26 97.05 family history of cancer | 1 0.01 97.06 family history of other disease or co.. | 1 0.01 97.07 economic problem | 2 0.02 97.09 problem with access to medical care | 3 0.03 97.12 educational problems | 4 0.04 97.16 occupational problems | 2 0.02 97.18 progress visit, nos | 22 0.22 97.40 fracture/dislocation of head and face | 1 0.01 97.41 fracture/dislocation of trunk area, e.. | 2 0.02 97.43 fracture/dislocation of leg | 1 0.01 97.44 fracture/dislocation of foot and toes | 1 0.01 97.45 fracture/dislocation of wrist | 2 0.02 97.47 fracture/dislocation of hand and finger | 1 0.01 97.48 fracture, other and unspecified | 1 0.01 97.49 sprain and strain of back | 1 0.01 97.50 sprain and strain of knee | 1 0.01 97.51 sprain and strain of wrist | 1 0.01 97.52 sprain or strain, other and unspecified | 1 0.01 97.53 laceration/cut of lower extremity | 1 0.01 97.54 laceration/cut of upper extremity | 2 0.02 97.56 laceration/cut, site unspecified | 1 0.01 97.57 contusions/abrasions/bruises of lower.. | 1 0.01 97.58 contusions/abrasions/bruises of upper.. | 3 0.03 97.61 contusion/abrasion/bruise, site unspe.. | 1 0.01 97.62 injury, other and unspecified of head.. | 4 0.04 97.66 injury, other and unspecified, of eye | 1 0.01 97.67 injury, other and unspecified, of back | 4 0.04 97.71 injury, other and unspecified, of che.. | 1 0.01 97.72 injury, other and unspecified, of leg | 2 0.02 97.74 injury, other and unspecified, of knee | 2 0.02 97.76 injury, other and unspecified, of ankle | 3 0.03 97.79 injury, other and unspecified, of foo.. | 2 0.02 97.81 injury, other and unspecified, of arm | 2 0.02 97.83 injury, other and unspecified, of elbow | 2 0.02 97.85 injury, other and unspecified, of wrist | 2 0.02 97.87 injury, other and unspecified, of han.. | 2 0.02 97.89 injury, multiple or unspecified | 6 0.06 97.95 foreign body in eye | 1 0.01 97.96 burn, all degrees, to site unspecified | 1 0.01 97.97 insect bite | 5 0.05 98.02 animal, human bite | 1 0.01 98.03 motor vehicle accident, type of injur.. | 14 0.14 98.17 accident, nos | 54 0.54 98.71 violence, nos | 1 0.01 98.72 intentional self-mutilation | 1 0.01 98.73 ingestion, inhalation, or exposure to.. | 1 0.01 98.74 adverse effect of medication | 5 0.05 98.79 adverse effects of environment | 1 0.01 98.80 adverse effects, other and unspecified | 1 0.01 98.81 complications of surgical/medical proc. | 3 0.03 98.84 for results of blood glucose tests | 8 0.08 98.92 for results of cholesterol and trigly.. | 4 0.04 98.96 for other findings of blood tests | 11 0.11 99.07 for cytology findings | 3 0.03 99.10 for radiological findings | 5 0.05 99.15 for results of ekg | 2 0.02 99.17 for results of skin tests | 1 0.01 99.18 for other and unspecified test results | 52 0.52 99.70 physical examination required for emp.. | 2 0.02 99.72 physical examination required for schoo | 4 0.04 99.76 physical examination for extracurricu.. | 5 0.05 99.81 driver's license examination | 1 0.01 99.82 disability examination | 2 0.02 99.84 worker's compensation examination | 2 0.02 99.86 other reason for visit required by part | 8 0.08 99.94 problems, complaints, nec | 2 0.02 99.96 inadequate data base | 4 0.04 100.00 ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Total | 10,000 100.00 by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 28 Mar 2016