Social Security Disability Listings
Social Security Listings In the "Blue Book " of Impairments
OK the SSA maintains a listing of all of all of the impairments that can qualify for automatic approval these impairments are referred to collectively as the blue book parentheses as a nod to the historical color of the manual parentheses the listing of impairments or just the listings the listings are updated every few years in order to reflect changes in medical technology and diagnostics.
What Are the Major Body Systems Covered by the SSA Listings
Each each listing in the Blue Book has a set of criteria that the SSA needs to see in your medical records before you can meet the listing and qualify for disability automatically. If you think you might meet the listing you can review the section that addresses the major body part system affected by your impairment.
Section 1.00 for Musculoskeletal Disorders
The SSA can Elevate impairment of the spine. Bones, and joints under the following listings:
* 1.15. Disorders Of the skeleton spine resulting in the resulting in compromise of a nerve root.
* 1.16, Lumbar spinal stenosis resulting in compromise of the Cauda equina
* 1.17, Reconstructive surgery or surgical arthrodesis of a major weight-bearing joint
* 1.18 Abnormality of a major joint(s) in any extremity
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* 1.19, Pathologic fractures due to any cause
* 1.20. Amputation due to any cause
* 1.21. Soft tissue injury or abnormality under continuing surgical management
* 1.22, Non-healing or complex fracture of the femur, tibia, pelvis, or one or more of the talocrural bone, and
* 1.23, Non-healing or complex fracture of an upper extremity.
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