Question

When two or more diagnoses that equally meet the definition for the first-listed, you would:

A. sequence the one you think is most severe first
B. sequence the one you think is least severe first
C. place them in the same block on the insurance form so neither is first
D. place either one first

Answer 1

When two or more diagnoses equally meet the definition for the first-listed diagnosis, you can choose either one to be listed first on the insurance form based on clinical judgement and severity of conditions. Hence the correct answer is option D

Step-by-step explanation:

When two or more diagnoses equally meet the definition for the first-listed diagnosis, you would place either one first. This means that you can choose either of the diagnoses to be listed as the first diagnosis on the insurance form. The decision should be based on clinical judgement and the severity of the conditions.

Hence the correct answer is option D