When a Person Uses a Title Such as Sr

question 15

Multiple Choice

When a person uses a title such as Sr., Jr., II, or III, __________.

• A) always include it after entry of the person's last name on the CMS-1500 claim
• B) do not enter it on the claim unless printed on the patient's insurance ID card
• C) enter the title on the claim if instructed to do so by the patient or beneficiary
• D) verify the use of the title with the patient or guarantor before entering on the claim

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