If a claimant or claimant attorney will not provide a SSN, which statement is most true as it relates to Medicare reporting? The SS# is not important to Medicare reporting. The examiner should contact the Social Security administration office to obtain the SS#. The examiner should obtain the appropriate Medicare form signed by the claimant indicating their unwillingness to supply the SSN. The examiner should input 999-99-9999 into the claim system as a place holder