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Amanda Blankenship

Social Security Corrects Error in New Cardiovascular Disability Rules — What Claimants Should Know

Social Security cardiovascular disability rules
Social Security has corrected a numbering error in its recently revised rules for evaluating cardiovascular disorders in SSDI and SSI claims. The September correction doesn’t change the medical criteria or create new eligibility requirements for people with heart-related conditions. Pressmaster/Shutterstock

The Social Security Administration has issued a technical correction to its recently revised rules for evaluating cardiovascular disorders in disability claims, but people applying for benefits shouldn’t interpret the update as another change in eligibility requirements.

SSA published the correction in the Federal Register on September 16. It fixes a numbering error in the cardiovascular disability regulations the agency finalized earlier this summer.

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