Explain the purpose of Item Number 10a-10C on the CMS-1500.
A) to determine liability for the condition
B) to determine the need for additional services
C) this field is not required
D) to determine the patient's availability for appointments

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Item Number 10a-10C on the CMS-1500 form is used to indicate whether the patient's condition is related to employment, auto accident, or other accident, which helps determine liability for the condition.

Explain the Purpose of Item Number 10a-10C on the CMS-1500