Disability Income (DI)
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SSR 68-50a: Sections 216(i) and 223.—Disability—Failure or Refusal to Submit to Consultative Medical Examination (Rescinded)

SSR 68-74a: Sections 216(i) and 223.—Disability—Combination of Impairments—Lack of Severity (Rescinded)

SSR 68-75c: Sections 216(i) and 223.—Disability—Evaluation of Pain (Rescinded)

SSR 78-8: Residual Functional Capacity (Rescinded)

SSR 79-32c: Sections 205(g) and 221(d) (42 U.S.C. 405(g) and 421(d)) Disability Insurance Benefits—Res Judicata—Severity of Impairment (Rescinded)

SSR 81-3c: Section 223(d) ((42 U.S.C. 423(d)) Disability Insurance Benefits—Severity of Impairment—Subjective Evidence of Pain (Rescinded)

SSR 82-52: Titles II and XVI: Duration of the Impairment

SSR 82-53: Titles II and XVI: Basic Disability Evaluation Guides

SSR 82-57: Titles II and XVI: Loss of Speech

SSR 82-60: Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Drug Addiction and Alcoholism (Rescinded)

SSR 83-20: Titles II and XVI: Onset of Disability

SSR 85-16: Titles II and XVI: Residual Functional Capacity for Mental Impairments

SSR 85-28: Titles II and XVI: Medical Impairments That Are Not Severe

SSR 86-8: Titles II and XVI: The Sequential Evaluation Process

SSR 87-6: Titles II and XVI: The Role of Prescribed Treatment in the Evaluation of Epilepsy

SSR 88-3c: Sections 223(d) and 1614(a)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 423(d) and 1382c(a)(3)) Disability -- Validity of the Severity of Impairment Regulation

SSR 88-13: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Pain and Other Symptoms (Superseded)

SSR 90-1p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Pain and Other Symptoms (Superseded)

SSR 91-3p: Policy Interpretation Ruling Title II: Determining Entitlement To Disability Benefits for Months Prior to January 1991 For Widows, Widowers And Surviving Divorced Spouses Claims

SSR 93-2p: Policy Interpretation Ruling Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

SSR 95-5p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Considering Allegations of Pain and Other Symptoms in Residual Functional Capacity and Individualized Functional Assessments and Explaining Conclusions Reached

SSR 96-2p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Giving Controlling Weight to Treating Source Medical Opinions

SSR 96-3p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Considering Allegations of Pain and Other Symptoms in Determining Whether a Medically Determinable Impairment is Severe

SSR-96-4p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Symptoms, Medically Determinable Physical and Mental Impairments, and Exertional and Nonexertional Limitations

SSR96-5p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Medical Source Opinions on Issues Reserved to the Commissioner

SSR 96-6p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Consideration of Administrative Findings of Fact by State Agency Medical and Psychological Consultants and Other Program Physicians and Psychologists at the Administrative Law Judge and Appeals Council Levels of Administrative Review; Medical Equivalence

SSR 96-7p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Symptoms in Disability Claims: Assessing the Credibility of an Individual's Statements

SSR 96-8p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Assessing Residual Functional Capacity in Initial Claims

SSR 96-9p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Determining Capability to Do Other Work -- Implications of a Residual Functional Capacity for Less Than a Full Range of Sedentary Work

SSR 97-2p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Title II and Title XVI: Prehearing Case Review by Disability Determination Services

SSR 99-2p: Policy Interpretation Ruling: Titles II and XVI: Evaluating Cases Involving Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

SSR 00-1c: Sections 222(c) and 223(a), (d)(2)(a), and (e)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 422(c) and 423(a), (d)(2)(A), and (e)(1)) Disability Insurance Benefits—Claims Filed Under Both the Social Security Act and the Americans with Disability Act

SSR 00-3p: Policy Interpretation Ruling — Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Obesity (Superseded)

SSR 02-1p: Policy Interpretation Ruling — Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Obesity

SSR 02-2p: Policy Interpretation Ruling — Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Interstitial Cystitis

SSR 03-1p: Policy Interpretation Ruling — Titles II and XVI: Development and Evaluation of Disability Claims Involving Postpolio Sequelae

SSR 03-2p: Policy Interpretation Ruling — Titles II and XVI: Evaluating Cases Involving Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome/Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

SSR 03-3p: Policy Interpretation Ruling — Titles II and XVI: Evaluation of Disability and Blindness in Initial Claims for Individuals Aged 65 or Older

SSR 06-01p: Titles II and XVI: Evaluating Cases Involving Tremolite Asbestos-Related Impairments

SSR 06-03p: Titles II and XVI: Considering Opinions and Other Evidence from Sources Who Are Not “Acceptable Medical Sources” in Disability Claims; Considering Decisions on Disability by Other Governmental and Nongovernmental Agencies

SSR 07-01p: Titles II and XVI: Evaluating Visual Field Loss Using Automated Static Threshold Perimetry

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