Legal Question in Health Care Law in California

Is it against the law to ask for your date of birth and social security number in a medical practice?


Asked on 9/18/09, 2:13 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

I suppose one could refuse to give them, and just give one's age. Medical practices use them for many non-medical purposes, such as to identify the correct person if there are many with the same or similar names.

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Answered on 9/18/09, 5:14 pm


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