Description

For sample adults with a Medicare Advantage plan (MCADVNTG) or a Medicare managed care arrangement (MCHMO), PAYDENT indicates whether the Medicare Advantage Plan pays for any of their dental care costs.

This variable, along with PAYVIS was fielded starting in 2022. For more information on the Medicare Advantage plan, please see MCADVNTG.

Comparability

This variable is comparable across time.

Universe

Availability

• 2022

Weights

• 2022 : SAMPWEIGHT