Field Description - Patient Suffix

The Patient Suffix contains a suffix, such as an academic degree or a professional designation for the name of the person listed in the patient address record, which could be for the patient, guarantor, policy holder, or other (depending on the Address Type).

Examples:  MD, JR, SR, PHD

Where-Maintained:  Patient Entry - Patient Address Maintenance

Where-Used:  Reports

Format:  up to 8 characters