Frequencies for first 10,000 rows of rfv4 variable in namcs2014 dataset : Patient's reason for visit #4 | Freq. Percent Cum. ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Blank | 8,649 86.49 86.49 Chills | 6 0.06 86.55 Fever | 8 0.08 86.63 Feeling cold | 1 0.01 86.64 Tiredness, exhaustion | 17 0.17 86.81 General weakness | 5 0.05 86.86 General ill feeling | 4 0.04 86.90 Fainting (syncope) | 2 0.02 86.92 Symptoms of fluid abnormalities | 2 0.02 86.94 Edema | 9 0.09 87.03 Excessive sweating, perspiration | 6 0.06 87.09 Weight gain | 31 0.31 87.40 Weight loss | 3 0.03 87.43 Chest pain | 5 0.05 87.48 Chest discomfort, pressure, tightness | 4 0.04 87.52 Pain, specified site not referable to.. | 3 0.03 87.55 Rib pain | 1 0.01 87.56 Side pain, flank pain | 3 0.03 87.59 Groin pain | 2 0.02 87.61 Facial pain | 1 0.01 87.62 Pain, unspecified | 16 0.16 87.78 Cramps, spasms, site unspecified | 1 0.01 87.79 Bleeding, multiple or unspecified sites | 1 0.01 87.80 Lack of growth | 2 0.02 87.82 Allergy, NOS | 6 0.06 87.88 Disorders of motor functions | 4 0.04 87.92 Anxiety and nervousness | 20 0.20 88.12 Fears and phobias | 1 0.01 88.13 Depression | 29 0.29 88.42 Anger | 3 0.03 88.45 Problems with identity and self-esteem | 2 0.02 88.47 Restlessness | 1 0.01 88.48 Behavioral disturbances | 2 0.02 88.50 Hostile behavior | 2 0.02 88.52 Temper problems | 1 0.01 88.53 Obsessions and compulsions | 1 0.01 88.54 Disturbances of sleep | 5 0.05 88.59 Insomnia | 11 0.11 88.70 Sleepiness (hypersomnia) | 1 0.01 88.71 Sleep apnea | 8 0.08 88.79 Smoking problems | 5 0.05 88.84 Alcohol-related problems | 4 0.04 88.88 Abnormal drug usage | 2 0.02 88.90 Impotence | 3 0.03 88.93 Oth symptoms/problems relat to psycho.. | 8 0.08 89.01 Abnormal involuntary movements | 5 0.05 89.06 Headache, pain in head | 15 0.15 89.21 Memory, disturbances of | 2 0.02 89.23 Loss of feeling (anesthesia) | 6 0.06 89.29 Abnormal sensation (paresthesia) | 9 0.09 89.38 Other disturbances of sense, includin.. | 1 0.01 89.39 Vertigo - dizziness | 13 0.13 89.52 Other symptoms referable to the nervo.. | 6 0.06 89.58 Abnormal pulsations and palpitations | 5 0.05 89.63 Increased heartbeat | 1 0.01 89.64 Other symptoms of the heart | 1 0.01 89.65 Other symptoms ref to the cardiovas/l.. | 1 0.01 89.66 Vision dysfunctions | 1 0.01 89.67 Diminished vision | 1 0.01 89.68 Discharge from eye | 3 0.03 89.71 Discharge from eye--tearing, watering.. | 5 0.05 89.76 Discharge from eye--pus, matter, whit.. | 1 0.01 89.77 Pinkeye | 1 0.01 89.78 Abnormal sensations of the eye | 2 0.02 89.80 Eye pain | 3 0.03 89.83 Eye itching | 2 0.02 89.85 Eye burning | 1 0.01 89.86 Eye strain | 3 0.03 89.89 Abnormal color of eyes | 3 0.03 89.92 Allergy problems referable to eye | 1 0.01 89.93 Infection, inflammation, swelling of .. | 1 0.01 89.94 Itching of eyelids | 1 0.01 89.95 Abnormal movement of eyelids | 1 0.01 89.96 Diminished hearing | 3 0.03 89.99 Extraneous hearing | 1 0.01 90.00 Discharge from ear | 1 0.01 90.01 Earache, pain | 1 0.01 90.02 Ear infection | 2 0.02 90.04 Plugged feeling in ear | 2 0.02 90.06 Other and unspecified symptoms refera.. | 2 0.02 90.08 Nasal congestion | 23 0.23 90.31 Sinus problems | 3 0.03 90.34 Sinus pain and pressure | 7 0.07 90.41 Sinus congestion | 1 0.01 90.42 Shortness of breath | 9 0.09 90.51 Labored or difficult breathing (dyspnea | 8 0.08 90.59 Wheezing | 6 0.06 90.65 Breathing problems, NEC | 1 0.01 90.66 Disorders of respiratory sound, NEC | 2 0.02 90.68 Sneezing | 5 0.05 90.73 Cough | 21 0.21 90.94 Head cold, upper respiratory infectio.. | 4 0.04 90.98 Flu | 1 0.01 90.99 Throat soreness | 11 0.11 91.10 Throat pain | 3 0.03 91.13 Throat irritation, scratch, tickle | 3 0.03 91.16 Throat lump or mass | 2 0.02 91.18 Abnormalities of sputum or phlegm | 1 0.01 91.19 Coughing up blood | 1 0.01 91.20 Excessive sputum | 5 0.05 91.25 Congestion in chest | 2 0.02 91.27 Disorders of voice | 1 0.01 91.28 Hoarseness, loss of voice | 2 0.02 91.30 Other symptoms referable to the respi.. | 2 0.02 91.32 Symptoms of teeth and gums | 1 0.01 91.33 Cold sore | 2 0.02 91.35 Mouth pain, burning, soreness | 1 0.01 91.36 Mouth dryness | 1 0.01 91.37 Difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) | 1 0.01 91.38 Nausea | 9 0.09 91.47 Vomiting | 6 0.06 91.53 Heartburn and indigestion (dyspepsia) | 4 0.04 91.57 Stomach and abdominal pain, cramps an.. | 2 0.02 91.59 Abdominal pain, cramps, spasms, NOS | 7 0.07 91.66 Upper abdominal pain, cramps, spasms | 3 0.03 91.69 Abdominal distention, fullness, NOS | 1 0.01 91.70 Abdominal swelling, NOS | 2 0.02 91.72 Appetite, abnormal | 1 0.01 91.73 Excessive appetite | 1 0.01 91.74 Decreased appetite | 5 0.05 91.79 Blood in stool (melena) | 2 0.02 91.81 Flatulence | 2 0.02 91.83 Constipation | 4 0.04 91.87 Diarrhea | 13 0.13 92.00 Changes in size, color, shape, or odo.. | 1 0.01 92.01 Anal-rectal pain | 1 0.01 92.02 Anal-rectal bleeding | 1 0.01 92.03 Anal-rectal itching | 1 0.01 92.04 Jaundice | 1 0.01 92.05 Blood in urine (hematuria) | 1 0.01 92.06 Frequency and urgency of urination | 7 0.07 92.13 Excessive urination, night (nocturia) | 3 0.03 92.16 Painful urination | 1 0.01 92.17 Involuntary urination, can't hold uri.. | 5 0.05 92.22 Other urinary dysfunctions | 3 0.03 92.25 Retention of urine | 1 0.01 92.26 Urinary hesitancy | 1 0.01 92.27 Large volume of urine | 1 0.01 92.28 Symptoms of bladder | 1 0.01 92.29 Kidney pain | 1 0.01 92.30 Urinary tract infection, NOS | 3 0.03 92.33 Other symptoms referable to urinary t.. | 1 0.01 92.34 Pain, aching, soreness, tenderness, p.. | 1 0.01 92.35 Symptoms of prostate | 1 0.01 92.36 Growths, warts, lumps, bumps of the s.. | 1 0.01 92.37 Infrequent menstrual interval | 1 0.01 92.38 Unpredictable menstrual interval | 1 0.01 92.39 Excessively heavy (menorrhagia) menst.. | 1 0.01 92.40 Painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea) | 1 0.01 92.41 Menopausal symptoms | 3 0.03 92.44 Intermenstrual bleeding (metrorrhagia) | 1 0.01 92.45 Postmenopausal bleeding | 1 0.01 92.46 Other vaginal symptoms | 1 0.01 92.47 Vaginal itching, burning | 1 0.01 92.48 Vulvar disorders | 1 0.01 92.49 Pelvic pain | 2 0.02 92.51 Pain during pregnancy | 1 0.01 92.52 Pain or soreness of breast | 1 0.01 92.53 Acne or pimples | 3 0.03 92.56 Discoloration or abnormal pigmentation | 6 0.06 92.62 Infections of skin, NOS | 1 0.01 92.63 Symptoms of skin moles | 3 0.03 92.66 Warts, NOS | 1 0.01 92.67 Other growths of skin | 3 0.03 92.70 Skin rash | 5 0.05 92.75 Diaper rash | 1 0.01 92.76 Skin lesion | 2 0.02 92.78 Skin irritations, NEC | 2 0.02 92.80 Skin pain | 1 0.01 92.81 Skin itching | 1 0.01 92.82 Swelling of skin | 1 0.01 92.83 Other symptoms referable to skin | 3 0.03 92.86 Dryness, peeling, scaliness, roughnes.. | 1 0.01 92.87 Too little hair | 2 0.02 92.89 Neck pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 7 0.07 92.96 Lump, mass, tumor of neck | 4 0.04 93.00 Back symptoms | 1 0.01 93.01 Back pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 8 0.08 93.09 Low back pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 10 0.10 93.19 Limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 93.20 Hip pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 3 0.03 93.23 Leg symptoms | 6 0.06 93.29 Leg pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 10 0.10 93.39 Leg cramps, contractures, spasms | 3 0.03 93.42 Weakness of leg | 3 0.03 93.45 Knee symptoms | 2 0.02 93.47 Knee pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 7 0.07 93.54 Swelling of knee | 2 0.02 93.56 Lump, mass, tumor of knee | 1 0.01 93.57 Ankle pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 1 0.01 93.58 Swelling of ankle | 1 0.01 93.59 Foot and toe symptoms | 3 0.03 93.62 Foot and toe pain, ache, soreness, di.. | 5 0.05 93.67 Swelling of foot and toe | 1 0.01 93.68 Shoulder symptoms | 2 0.02 93.70 Shoulder pain, ache, soreness, discom.. | 7 0.07 93.77 Weakness of shoulder | 1 0.01 93.78 Swelling of shoulder | 1 0.01 93.79 Arm symptoms | 1 0.01 93.80 Arm pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 5 0.05 93.85 Weakness of arm | 1 0.01 93.86 Elbow pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 2 0.02 93.88 Wrist pain, ache, soreness, discomfort | 3 0.03 93.91 Hand and finger symptoms | 5 0.05 93.96 Hand and finger pain, ache, soreness,.. | 3 0.03 93.99 Limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 3 0.03 94.02 Swelling of hand and finger | 2 0.02 94.04 Unspecified muscle cramps, contractur.. | 1 0.01 94.05 Weakness of unspecified muscles | 1 0.01 94.06 Unspecified joint pain, ache, sorenes.. | 2 0.02 94.08 Limitation of movement, stiffness of .. | 1 0.01 94.09 Musculoskeletal deformities | 1 0.01 94.10 Intestinal infectious diseases | 3 0.03 94.13 Streptococcal infection | 1 0.01 94.14 Viral diseases | 3 0.03 94.17 Fungus infections (mycoses) | 2 0.02 94.19 Cancer, gastrointestinal tract | 2 0.02 94.21 Cancer, skin and subcutaneous tissues | 1 0.01 94.22 Cancer, breast | 2 0.02 94.24 Cancer, urinary and male genital tract | 1 0.01 94.25 Other malignant neoplasms | 1 0.01 94.26 Hodgkin's disease, lymphomata, leukemia | 1 0.01 94.27 Other benign neoplasms | 11 0.11 94.38 Neoplasm of uncertain nature | 1 0.01 94.39 Diseases of the thyroid gland | 23 0.23 94.62 Diabetes mellitus | 18 0.18 94.80 Gout, hyperuricemia | 2 0.02 94.82 Other endocrine, nutritional, and met.. | 59 0.59 95.41 Anemia | 3 0.03 95.44 Organic psychoses | 4 0.04 95.48 Functional psychoses | 10 0.10 95.58 Neuroses | 2 0.02 95.60 Drug dependence | 1 0.01 95.61 Mental retardation | 1 0.01 95.62 Other and unspecified mental disorders | 2 0.02 95.64 Attention deficit disorder (ADD) | 3 0.03 95.67 Migraine headache | 4 0.04 95.71 Other and unspecified diseases of the.. | 8 0.08 95.79 Inflammatory diseases of the eye | 1 0.01 95.80 Cataract | 3 0.03 95.83 Glaucoma | 6 0.06 95.89 Other diseases of the eye | 2 0.02 95.91 Otitis media | 1 0.01 95.92 Other diseases of the ear | 1 0.01 95.93 Hypertension | 62 0.62 96.55 Ischemic heart disease | 9 0.09 96.64 Other heart disease | 6 0.06 96.70 Cerebrovascular disease | 1 0.01 96.71 Hemorrhoids | 4 0.04 96.75 Other disease of circulatory system | 5 0.05 96.80 Asthma | 9 0.09 96.89 Hay fever | 7 0.07 96.96 Other respiratory diseases | 4 0.04 97.00 Diseases of the esophagus, stomach, a.. | 27 0.27 97.27 Appendicitis, all types | 1 0.01 97.28 Hernia of abdominal cavity | 2 0.02 97.30 Diseases of the intestine and peritoneu | 5 0.05 97.35 Diseases of the liver, gallbladder, a.. | 4 0.04 97.39 Urinary tract disease except cystitis | 8 0.08 97.47 Diseases of the male genital organs | 2 0.02 97.49 Other diseases of female reproductive.. | 4 0.04 97.53 Carbuncle, furuncle, boil, cellulitis.. | 2 0.02 97.55 Seborrheic dermatitis | 1 0.01 97.56 Eczema and dermatitis, NOS | 3 0.03 97.59 Psoriasis | 3 0.03 97.62 Other diseases of the skin | 11 0.11 97.73 Arthritis | 14 0.14 97.87 Nonarticular rheumatism | 2 0.02 97.89 Other musculoskeletal or connective t.. | 8 0.08 97.97 Congenital anomalies of heart and cir.. | 1 0.01 97.98 Other and unspecified congenital anom.. | 4 0.04 98.02 Prematurity | 1 0.01 98.03 General medical examination | 4 0.04 98.07 General psychiatric or psychological .. | 5 0.05 98.12 Pregnancy, unconfirmed | 1 0.01 98.13 Gynecological examination | 1 0.01 98.14 Eye examination | 2 0.02 98.16 Other special examination | 3 0.03 98.19 Skin immunity test | 1 0.01 98.20 Other blood test | 8 0.08 98.28 Blood test for venereal disease | 1 0.01 98.29 Blood pressure test | 2 0.02 98.31 Urine test | 2 0.02 98.33 Diagnostic endoscopies | 1 0.01 98.34 Biopsies | 1 0.01 98.35 Diagnostic radiology | 1 0.01 98.36 EKG, ECG, electrocardiogram, treadmil.. | 1 0.01 98.37 Other and unspecified diagnostic tests | 2 0.02 98.39 Other cultures | 1 0.01 98.40 Prophylactic inoculations | 4 0.04 98.44 Contraceptive medication | 1 0.01 98.45 Noncompliance with medication therapy | 1 0.01 98.46 Medication, other and unspecified kinds | 30 0.30 98.76 Preoperative visit for specified/unsp.. | 8 0.08 98.84 Postoperative visit | 11 0.11 98.95 Psychotherapy | 3 0.03 98.98 Chemotherapy | 3 0.03 99.01 Minor surgery | 1 0.01 99.02 Major surgery | 1 0.01 99.03 Dressing, bandage - application, change | 1 0.01 99.04 Other specific therapeutic procedures.. | 2 0.02 99.06 Transplant, NOS | 1 0.01 99.07 Diet and nutritional counseling | 2 0.02 99.09 Medical counseling, NOS | 10 0.10 99.19 Family history of cardiovascular diseas | 2 0.02 99.21 Family history of cancer | 2 0.02 99.23 Economic problem | 1 0.01 99.24 Marital problems | 2 0.02 99.26 Parent-child problems | 3 0.03 99.29 Other problems of family relationship | 5 0.05 99.34 Occupational problems | 1 0.01 99.35 Social adjustment problems | 1 0.01 99.36 Other social problems | 1 0.01 99.37 Progress visit, NOS | 7 0.07 99.44 Fracture/dislocation of spinal column | 1 0.01 99.45 Fracture/dislocation of arm | 1 0.01 99.46 Fracture, other and unspecified | 1 0.01 99.47 Sprain and strain of cervical spine, .. | 1 0.01 99.48 Sprain and strain of knee | 1 0.01 99.49 Contusion/abrasion/bruise, site unspe.. | 1 0.01 99.50 Injury, other and unspecified, of hip | 1 0.01 99.51 Injury, other and unspecified, of knee | 1 0.01 99.52 Injury, other and unspecified, of ankle | 1 0.01 99.53 Injury, multiple or unspecified | 1 0.01 99.54 Insect bite | 1 0.01 99.55 Motor vehicle accident, type of injur.. | 1 0.01 99.56 Accident, NOS | 8 0.08 99.64 Violence, NOS | 1 0.01 99.65 Ingestion, inhalation, or exposure to.. | 1 0.01 99.66 Adverse effect of medication | 5 0.05 99.71 Adverse effects of environment | 1 0.01 99.72 Complications of surgical/medical proc. | 1 0.01 99.73 For results of blood glucose tests | 5 0.05 99.78 For results of cholesterol and trigly.. | 3 0.03 99.81 For other findings of blood tests | 3 0.03 99.84 For results of urine tests | 1 0.01 99.85 For cytology findings | 1 0.01 99.86 For results of EKG | 2 0.02 99.88 For other and unspecified test results | 10 0.10 99.98 Inadequate data base | 2 0.02 100.00 ----------------------------------------+----------------------------------- Total | 10,000 100.00 by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 27 Mar 2017