8/9/24 Flashcards
Definition of Disability
The inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can be expected to result in death or has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 continuous months.
T16 Entitlement Factors
- Be disabled
- Means tested
- No waiting period
T2 Entitlement Factor
- Be disabled
- Found to be disabled
- Serve a waiting period
What is a concurrent claim?
When an individual files under more than one program. T2 and T16
Can an individual appeal a disability decision?
Yes
Can a child be eligible for disability?
Yes
List all SSI/T16 claim types
DI- Disabled Individual
DS- Disabled Spouse
DC- Disabled Child
AI- Alien Individual
BI- Blind Individual
BS- Blind Spouse
BC- Blind Child
List all T2 claim types
DIB- Disability Insurance Benefits
DWB- Disability Widow’s Benefits
DWB for Medicare Only
CDB- Childhood Disability Benefits
MQGE- Medicare Qualified Government Employee
What is the current SGA amount for Blind and Non-blind individuals?
Blind- 2590
Not Blind- 1550
What are 3 factors that determine a UWA?
- 30 day break in SGA
- Must have stopped work due to conditions
- Work attempt cannot be longer than 6 months
DDS
Disability Determination Services
FO
Field Office
EST
Extended Service Team
CR
Claims Representative
SR
Service Representative
RO
Regional Office
CLMT
Claimant
IN
Initial
RECON
Reconsideration