Which patient information would the medical assistant provide when scheduling a patient's surgery? 

A. Diagnosis and insurance information
B. Education level and income
C. Occupation and hobbies
D. Religion and professional organizations
E. Driver's license number and next-of-kin


A. Diagnosis and insurance information
The medical assistant would provide the exact name of the procedure to be performed, the approximate time required, the diagnosis, and the patient's insurance information, date of birth, phone number, and address.

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