Week 1 SG

Question 1

Definition of Disability

Answer 1

Inability to engage in SGA (substantial gain activity) due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can result in death or which may continue no less than 12 months.

Question 2

What is a concurrent claim?

Answer 2

Multiple claims. ( Can be both title 2 & title 16)

Question 3

Can an individual appeal a disability decision?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

Can a child be eligible for disability?

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

List title 16/SSI claim types

Answer 5

DI - DISABLED INDIVIDUAL

DS - DISABLED SPOUSE

DC - DISABLED CHILD

AI - ALIEN INDIVIDUAL

BI - BLIND INDIVIDUAL

BS - BLIND SPOUSE

BC - BLIND CHILD

Question 6

List all title 2 claim types:

Answer 6

DIB - DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS

DWB - DISABLED WIDOWER’S BENEFITS

DWB MEDICARE ONLY - DISABLED WIDOWER’S BENEFITS ONLY MEDICARE

CDB, CDBR, CDBD - CHILDHOOD DISABILITY BENEFITS, CDB RETIRED, CDB DECEASED

MQGE - MEDICALLY QUALIFYING GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE

Question 7

DDS

Answer 7

Disability Determination Services

Question 8

FO

Answer 8

Field Office

Question 9

EST

Answer 9

Extended Service Team

Question 10

CR

Answer 10

Claims Representative

Question 11

RO

Answer 11

Regional Office

Question 12

CLMT

Answer 12

Claimant

Question 13

IN

Answer 13

Initial

Question 14

RC

Answer 14

Recon / Reconsideration

Question 15

NCPS

Answer 15

National Claims Processing System

Question 16

POMS

Answer 16

Program Operations Manual System

Question 17

DIB

Answer 17

Disability Insurance Benefits

Question 18

DWB

Answer 18

Disability Widower’s Benefits

Question 19

CDB/DAC

Answer 19

Childhood Disability Benefits

Question 20

DI

Answer 20

Disabled Individual

Question 21

DS

Answer 21

Disabled Spouse

Question 22

BI

Answer 22

Blind Individual

Question 23

DC

Answer 23

Disabled Child

Question 24

MQGE

Answer 24

Medically Qualifying Government Employee

Question 25

PD

Answer 25

Presumptive Disability

Question 26

SGA

Answer 26

Substantial Gain Activity

Question 27

UWA

Answer 27

Unsuccessful Work Activity

Question 28

SSA

Answer 28

Social Security Administration

Question 29

EST

Answer 29

Extended Service Team

Question 30

ALJ

Answer 30

Administrative Law Judge

Question 31

3367 (FORM)

Answer 31

Contains info about past filings & any FO (field office) observations.

Question 32

3368 (FORM)

Answer 32

App for disability; contains allegations, education, work history, treating sources, medications, etc

Question 33

820 (FORM)

Answer 33

Used for self-employment

Question 34

821 (FORM)

Answer 34

Used for regular employment.

Question 35

823 (FORM)

Answer 35

Combo of 820/821 forms.

Question 36

Three factors of UWA (Unsuccessful Work Activity)

Answer 36

1. Break in continuity or work? (Under SGAor stopped due to impairment.)
2. How long did they work?
3. Why did they stop working?