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The Missouri Certificate of Death form, issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, is a crucial document that officially records the details surrounding an individual's death. This form includes comprehensive information, from the decedent's personal data to the cause and manner of death, making it vital for legal, medical, and statistical purposes. Filling out this form accurately is essential for ensuring the deceased's affairs can be properly managed and resolved.

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When someone passes away in Missouri, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services requires a comprehensive document, the Missouri Certificate of Death, to officially record the death. This essential form captures detailed information about the deceased, including their legal name and any aliases, sex, date of birth and death, Social Security number, and birthplace. It also addresses the decedent's marital status at the time of death, surviving spouse's name, parents' names, and the informant's details. The place of death, method of disposition, and information about the funeral facility and service licensee are meticulously documented. Critical to understanding the circumstances surrounding the death, the form includes the cause of death, whether an autopsy was performed, and if tobacco use contributed to the death. Additional details about the decedent's occupation, education, race, and Hispanic origin complete the document, ensuring a thorough and respectful accounting of the individual's life and the circumstances of their passing. This form plays a crucial role in legal and health records, providing closure for families while also contributing to public health data.

Question	Answer
Form Name	Missouri Certificate Of Death Form
Form Length	1 pages
Fillable?	No
Fillable fields	0
Avg. time to fill out	15 sec
Other names	NPI, LICENSEE, missouri death certificates, missouri death records

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		STATE FILE NUMBER
	MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES	124 -
VS 300 MO 580-2211 (1-10)	CERTIFICATE OF DEATH	124 -
VS 300 MO 580-2211 (1-10)

1. DECEDENTʼS LEGAL NAME (Include AKAʼs if any) (First, Middle, Last, Suffix)

2. SEX

3.IF FEMALE, LAST NAME PRIOR TO FIRST

3.MARRIAGE

4.ACTUAL OR PRESUMED

4.DATE OF DEATH (Month, Day, Year)

5. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER

6a. AGE - Last

6a. Birthday (Years)

6b. UNDER 1 YEAR		6c. UNDER 1 DAY

MONTHS	DAYS	HOURS	MINUTES

7. DATE OF BIRTH (Month, Day, Year)

8. BIRTHPLACE (City and State or Foreign Country)

9a. RESIDENCE (COUNTRY)

(STATE, TERRITORY or PROVINCE)

9b. COUNTY

9c. CITY, TOWN, OR LOCATION

9d. STREETAND NUMBER

9e. APARTMENT NO.

9f. ZIP CODE

9g. INSIDE CITY LIMITS?

				Yes	No

10. WAS DECEDENT EVER IN U.S.		11. MARITAL STATUS AT TIME OF DEATH		12. SURVIVING SPOUSEʼS NAME (If wife, give name prior to first marriage.)
10. ARMED FORCES?		Married	Married, but separated	Widowed
		Married	Married, but separated	Widowed
Yes	No	Divorced	Never Married	Unknown

13. FATHERʼS NAME (First, Middle, Last, Suffix)

14. MOTHERʼS NAME PRIOR TO FIRST MARRIAGE (First, Middle, Last, Suffix)

15a. INFORMANTʼS NAME (First, Middle, Last, Suffix)

15b. RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT

15c. MAILING ADDRESS (Street and Number, City, State, ZIP Code)

16. PLACE OF DEATH (Check only one: see instructions.)

IF DEATH OCCURRED IN A HOSPITAL

Inpatient

Emergency Room/Outpatient

DOA

IF DEATH OCCURRED SOMEWHERE OTHER THAN A HOSPITAL
Hospice Facility	Nursing Home/Long Term Care Facility	Decedentʼs Home	Other (Specify)

17. FACILITY NAME (If not institution, give street and number)

18. CITY OR TOWN, STATE AND ZIP CODE

19. COUNTY OF DEATH

20a. METHOD OF DISPOSITION
Burial	Cremation	Donation	Entombment
Removal from State		Other (Specify)

20b. DATE OF DISPOSITION

(Month, Day, Year)

21. PLACE OF DISPOSITION (Name of cemetery, crematory, other place)

22. LOCATION (City or Town, State)

23. NAME AND COMPLETE ADDRESS OF FUNERAL FACILITY

24.SIGNATURE OF FUNERAL SERVICE LICENSEE OR OTHER PERSON

24.ACTING AS SUCH

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25.FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT

25.LICENSE NUMBER

26. ACTUAL OR PRESUMED TIME OF DEATH

27. WAS MEDICAL EXAMINER/CORONER CONTACTED?

Yes

CAUSE OF DEATH (See instructions and examples in handbook)

28.PART I. Enter the chain of events - diseases, injuries, or complications - that directly caused the death. DO NOT enter terminal events such as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, or ventricular fibrillation without showing the etiology. DO NOTABBREVIATE. Enter only one cause on a line. Add additional lines if necessary.

IMMEDIATE CAUSE (Final
disease or condition	➔ a.
resulting in death)	➔ a.		Due to (or as a consequence of):
resulting in death)			Due to (or as a consequence of):
Sequentially list conditions, if		b.
any, leading to the cause listed
any, leading to the cause listed			Due to (or as a consequence of):
on line a. Enter the UNDERLY-			Due to (or as a consequence of):
on line a. Enter the UNDERLY-
ING CAUSE (disease or injury
that initiated the events resulting		c.
in death) LAST.			Due to (or as a consequence of):
			Due to (or as a consequence of):

Approximate interval : Onset to Death

PART II. Enter other significant conditions contributing to death but not resulting in the underlying cause given in PART I.				29. WAS AN AUTOPSY PERFORMED?			Yes	No

				30. WERE AUTOPSY FINDINGS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE CAUSE OF DEATH?
				Yes	No
31. DID TOBACCO USE CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH?	32. IF FEMALE			33. MANNER OF DEATH
Yes	Not pregnant within past year			Natural		Homicide
No	Pregnant at time of death			Accident		Pending investigation
Probably	Not pregnant, but pregnant within 42 days of death			Suicide		Could not be determined
Unknown	Not pregnant, but pregnant 43 days to 1 year before death
	Unknown if pregnant within the past year

34. DATE OF INJURY (Month, Day, Year) (Spell Month)	35. TIME OF INJURY		36. PLACE OF INJURY (e.g., decedentʼs home; construction site; restaurant; wooded area)					37. INJURYAT WORK?
		M						Yes	No

38a. LOCATION OF INJURY - STATE

38b. COUNTY

38c. CITY OR TOWN

38d. STREETAND NUMBER

38e. ZIP CODE

39.DESCRIBE HOW INJURY OCCURRED

41.CERTIFIER (CHECK ONLY ONE)

40. IF TRANSPORTATION ACCIDENT (SPECIFY)
Driver/Operator	Passenger	Pedestrian
Other (Specify)

Certifying Physician - To the best of my knowledge, death occurred at the time, date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner stated.

Medical Examiner/Coroner - On the basis of examination, and/or investigation, in my opinion, death occurred at the time, date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner stated.

SIGNATURE �

42. NAME, ADDRESS, AND ZIP CODE OF PERSON COMPLETING CAUSE OF DEATH (Item 28)						43. TITLE OF CERTIFIER

44. CERTIFIER MO LICENSE NUMBER			45. CERTIFIER NPI NUMBER		46. DATE CERTIFIED (Month, Day, Year)

47. REGISTRARʼS SIGNATURE				48. FOR REGISTRAR ONLY - DATE FILED (Month, Day, Year)
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49. DECEDENTʼS EDUCATION			50. DECEDENT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN?	51. DECEDENTʼS RACE
	(Check the box that best describes the highest degree or level of school		(Check the box that best describes whether the	(Check one or more races to indicate what the decedent considered himself or herself to be.)
	completed at time of death.)		decedent is Spanish/Hispanic/Latino. Check the	White		Other Asian
			“No” box if decedent is not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino.)	White		Other Asian
	8th grade or less		“No” box if decedent is not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino.)
	8th grade or less			Black or African American		(Specify) __________________________
			No, not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino	Black or African American		(Specify) __________________________
	9th - 12th grade; no diploma		No, not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino
	9th - 12th grade; no diploma			American Indian or Alaska Native		Native Hawaiian
			Yes, Mexican, Mexican American,	American Indian or Alaska Native		Native Hawaiian
	High school graduate or GED completed		Yes, Mexican, Mexican American,
	High school graduate or GED completed			(Name of the enrolled or principal tribe)		Guamanian or Chamorro
			Chicano	(Name of the enrolled or principal tribe)		Guamanian or Chamorro
	Some college credit, but no degree		Chicano
	Some college credit, but no degree			____________________________		Samoan
			Yes, Puerto Rican	____________________________		Samoan
	Associate degree (e.g., AA, AS)		Yes, Puerto Rican
	Associate degree (e.g., AA, AS)			Asian Indian		Other Pacific Islander
			Yes, Cuban	Asian Indian		Other Pacific Islander
	Bachelorʼs degree (e.g., BA, AB, BS)		Yes, Cuban
	Bachelorʼs degree (e.g., BA, AB, BS)			Chinese		(Specify) __________________________
			Yes, other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino	Chinese		(Specify) __________________________
	Masterʼs degree (e.g., MA, MS, MEng, MeD, MSW, MBA)		Yes, other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino
	Masterʼs degree (e.g., MA, MS, MEng, MeD, MSW, MBA)			Filipino		Other
			(Specify) ________________________	Filipino		Other
	Doctorate (e.g., PhD, EdD) or professional		(Specify) ________________________
	Doctorate (e.g., PhD, EdD) or professional			Japanese		(Specify) __________________________
				Japanese		(Specify) __________________________
	degree (e.g., MD, DDS, DVM, LLB, JD)		________________________________	Korean		Unknown
				Korean		Unknown
				Vietnamese
52. DECEDENTʼS USUAL OCCUPATION (INDICATE TYPE OF WORK DONE DURING MOST OF WORKING LIFE. DO NOT USE				53. KIND OF BUSINESS/INDUSTRY
52. “RETIRED”.)

	EMBALMED	NOT EMBALMED	STATEMENT BY LICENSED EMBALMER
			STATEMENT BY LICENSED EMBALMER

I hereby certify that the deceased named above was embalmed by me, ________________________________________________________________________________________

(Name and Licensee Number)

or by student _________________________________________________________________ on __________________________________ working under my personal supervision.

(Name and Licensee Number)(Date)

____________________________________________________

	City or Town	State
NOTE: Failure to comply with embalming requirements constitutes grounds for revocation of license.	____________________________________________________

Date Certified (Month, Day, Year)

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