DI 28084: Completion of Continuing Disability Review Determination Forms (SSA-832 and SSA-833)
BASIC (10-15)
A. Introduction to completing Item 12
Follow these instructions to complete Item 12 when processing a continuing disability review (CDR) on the Forms SSA-832 (Cessation or Continuance of Disability or Blindness Determination and Transmittal –Title XVI) or SSA-833 (Cessation or Continuance of Disability or Blindness Determination and Transmittal – Title II).
B. Procedure for completing Item 12
Enter the following information:
the appropriate “Reason for Continuance” code from the lists in DI 28084.020C in this section into the “CODE” block of Item 12;
only one “Reason for Continuance” code even if more than one code could apply; and
if the continuance code is 30, 32, 70, 71, 72, or 73, enter the appropriate medical listing number in Item 12 of the Forms SSA-832 or SSA-833.
C. Reason for continuance codes
Use one of the following “Reasons for Continuance” codes in Item 12 of the Forms SSA-832 or SSA-833:
1. Continuance codes for Title II and Title XVI adult CDRs
Reason | Title II Code | Title XVI Code |
---|---|---|
Impairment Meets Listings |
30 |
70 |
Impairment Equals Listing |
32 |
72 |
Impairment Plus Vocational Factors |
34 |
74 |
35 to 40 Years of Arduous Unskilled Work, Marginal Education, and Significant Impairment |
35 |
75 |
Disability Continues - No Medical Improvement or Any Medical Improvement is Not Related to Ability to Work |
36 |
76 |
Disability Continues - Data From Most Recent Prior Favorable Determination Insufficient to Determine Medical Improvement |
37 |
77 |
Curtailment (DDS) |
41 |
81 |
Curtailment (Face-to-Face Interview) |
42 |
82 |
Meets State Plan |
N/A |
84 |
NOTE: If the determination is at Step 4 of the adult CDR evaluation process, use code 37 for Title II and code 77 for Title XVI.
2. Continuance codes for Title II work CDR (FO and ODO/PSC use)
Reason | Code |
---|---|
EPE Reinstatement - Work Not SGA |
38 |
TWP Completed - Work Not SGA |
40 |
Not Entitled to a TWP - Work Doesn't Demonstrate Ability for SGA |
45 |
3. Continuance code for Title II amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) determination
Reason | Code |
---|---|
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Not Found Within 24 Month Waiting Period-Disability Continues Based on Current Impairment |
46 |
4. Continuance codes for Title XVI child CDRs
Reason | Code |
---|---|
Impairment Meets Listing (DC, BC) |
71 |
Impairment Medically Equals Listing (DC, BC) |
73 |
Disability Continues - Data From Most Recent Prior Favorable Determination Insufficient to Determine Medical Improvement |
77 |
Impairment Functionally Equals Listing (DC, BC) |
78 |
Title XVI Child: Disability Continues-No Medical Improvement or Impairment(s) Would Still Meet or Equal (CPD) Listing as That Listing Was Written at the Time of the Disability Finding |
80 |
NOTE: If the determination is at Step 2 of the child CDR evaluation process, use code 80.
5. Continuance codes for Title XVI Age-18 redeterminations
Reason | Code |
---|---|
Impairment Meets Listings |
70 |
Impairment Equals Listing |
72 |
Impairment Plus Vocational Factors |
74 |
6. Continuance codes for Title XVI expedited reinstatements
Reason | Code |
---|---|
Impairment Meets Listings |
70 |
Impairment Meets Listing (DC, BC) |
71 |
Impairment Equals Listing |
72 |
Impairment Medically Equals Listing (DC, BC) |
73 |
Impairment Plus Vocational Factors |
74 |
35-40 Years Arduous Work |
75 |
Disability Continues - No Medical Improvement or Any Medical Improvement is Not Related to Ability to Work |
76 |
Disability Continues - Data From Most Recent Prior Favorable Determination Insufficient to Determine Medical Improvement |
77 |
Impairment Functionally Equals Listing (DC, BC) |
78 |
Title XVI Child: Disability Continues-No Medical Improvement or Impairment(s) Would Still Meet/Equal CPD Listing as That Listing Was Written at the Time of the Disability Finding |
80 |
Meets State Plan |
84 |
D. References
DI 26510.050 Completing Item 23 (Medical List Number) on the SSA-831
DI 28005.005 The Continuing Disability Review (CDR) Evaluation Process for Title II and Adult Title XVI Individuals
DI 28057.020 Effectuating Determinations
DI 34001.000 Listings of Impairments - Current Part A Listing
DI 34005.000 Listings of Impairments - Current Part B Listing