If needed information is missing from a claim when it is submitted to an insurance carrier, it is referred to as a(n):
A) clean claim.
B) dirty claim.
C) erroneous claim.
D) incomplete claim.

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A claim missing necessary information when submitted to an insurance carrier is referred to as a "dirty claim." This term is used because the claim has errors or omissions that prevent it from being processed smoothly.

If Needed Information Is Missing from a Claim When It