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Orthopedics visit—a visit in an orthopedics clinic or provided by an orthopedic surgeon (specialty code 140) or orthopedics physician (specialty code 947). • Specialty care visit—a visit in a neurology, neurosurgery, physical medicine, or orthopedics clinic or provided by one of those specialty providers. The number of visits for each type of service was tabulated for each episode of care. For physical therapy or manipulation visits, a dichotomous variable was coded for each episode, which was assigned a value of “1” if the episode had one or more visits or a value of “0” if there were no visits.
Orthopedics visit—a visit in an orthopedics clinic or provided by an orthopedic surgeon (specialty code 140) or orthopedics physician (specialty code 947). • Specialty care visit—a visit in a neurology, neurosurgery, physical medicine, or orthopedics clinic or provided by one of those specialty providers. The number of visits for each type of service was tabulated for each episode of care. For physical therapy or manipulation visits, a dichotomous variable was coded for each episode, which was assigned a value of “1” if the episode had one or more visits or a value of “0” if there were no visits.
We used the following coding to define each type of outpatient visit: • Physical therapy or manipulation visit—a visit in a physical therapy clinic or “other” orthopedic clinic, or provided by a physical therapist (provider specialty code 706). • Primary care visit—a visit in a family practice, primary care, flight medicine, or internal medicine clinic. • Neurology visit—a visit in a neurology clinic or provided by a neurologist (specialty code 060). Methods and Data 25 • Neurosurgery visit—a visit in a neurosurgery clinic or provided by a neurosurgeon (specialty code 106).