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Social Security Disability Medical Evidence

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Which of the following is not a type of medical evidence that can be used to support a claim for Social Security disability benefits?

  1. Medical records

  2. Testimony from a medical expert

  3. A statement from the claimant's employer

  4. A report from a vocational expert

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Explanation:

A statement from the claimant's employer is not a type of medical evidence that can be used to support a claim for Social Security disability benefits.

What is the purpose of a residual functional capacity (RFC) assessment?

  1. To determine the claimant's ability to perform work-related activities

  2. To assess the claimant's pain level

  3. To evaluate the claimant's mental health

  4. To determine the claimant's eligibility for Social Security disability benefits

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Explanation:

The purpose of a residual functional capacity (RFC) assessment is to determine the claimant's ability to perform work-related activities.

Which of the following is not a factor that the Social Security Administration (SSA) considers when evaluating a claim for disability benefits?

  1. The claimant's age

  2. The claimant's education

  3. The claimant's work experience

  4. The claimant's income

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Explanation:

The SSA does not consider the claimant's income when evaluating a claim for disability benefits.

What is the difference between a medical impairment and a disability?

  1. A medical impairment is a physical or mental condition that affects the claimant's ability to work, while a disability is a legal determination that the claimant is unable to work.

  2. A medical impairment is a condition that is caused by an injury or illness, while a disability is a condition that is caused by a congenital defect.

  3. A medical impairment is a condition that is temporary, while a disability is a condition that is permanent.

  4. A medical impairment is a condition that is treated with medication, while a disability is a condition that is treated with surgery.

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Explanation:

A medical impairment is a physical or mental condition that affects the claimant's ability to work, while a disability is a legal determination that the claimant is unable to work.

What is the name of the form that the SSA uses to collect medical evidence from claimants?

  1. Form SSA-827

  2. Form SSA-3368

  3. Form SSA-1696

  4. Form SSA-521

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Explanation:

The SSA uses Form SSA-3368 to collect medical evidence from claimants.

How long does the SSA have to make a decision on a claim for disability benefits?

  1. 60 days

  2. 90 days

  3. 120 days

  4. 180 days

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Explanation:

The SSA has 120 days to make a decision on a claim for disability benefits.

What is the name of the program that provides health insurance to people who are disabled?

  1. Medicare

  2. Medicaid

  3. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  4. Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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Explanation:

Medicare is the program that provides health insurance to people who are disabled.

What is the name of the program that provides cash benefits to people who are disabled?

  1. Medicare

  2. Medicaid

  3. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  4. Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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Explanation:

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is the program that provides cash benefits to people who are disabled.

What is the name of the program that provides cash benefits to people who are blind or disabled?

  1. Medicare

  2. Medicaid

  3. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  4. Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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Explanation:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is the program that provides cash benefits to people who are blind or disabled.

What is the maximum amount of SSDI benefits that a person can receive?

  1. $1,000 per month

  2. $2,000 per month

  3. $3,000 per month

  4. $4,000 per month

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Explanation:

The maximum amount of SSDI benefits that a person can receive is $3,000 per month.

What is the maximum amount of SSI benefits that a person can receive?

  1. $1,000 per month

  2. $2,000 per month

  3. $3,000 per month

  4. $4,000 per month

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Explanation:

The maximum amount of SSI benefits that a person can receive is $2,000 per month.

How often are SSDI benefits paid?

  1. Monthly

  2. Quarterly

  3. Semi-annually

  4. Annually

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Explanation:

SSDI benefits are paid monthly.

How often are SSI benefits paid?

  1. Monthly

  2. Quarterly

  3. Semi-annually

  4. Annually

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Explanation:

SSI benefits are paid monthly.

What is the name of the form that the SSA uses to appeal a decision on a claim for disability benefits?

  1. Form SSA-827

  2. Form SSA-3368

  3. Form SSA-1696

  4. Form SSA-521

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Explanation:

The SSA uses Form SSA-1696 to appeal a decision on a claim for disability benefits.

How long does the SSA have to make a decision on an appeal of a claim for disability benefits?

  1. 60 days

  2. 90 days

  3. 120 days

  4. 180 days

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Explanation:

The SSA has 180 days to make a decision on an appeal of a claim for disability benefits.

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