POMS Reference

DI 27530: Reopenings - Completion of Form SSA-831-U5

BASIC (01-12)

A. Disability Determination Services (DDS) authority and actions

The DDS may change a prior determination after applying the conditions for reopening and revision. The DDS must prepare a new Form SSA-831 Disability Determination and Transmittal to change a prior determination.

B. Reference

  • DI 27501.005 Reopening and Revising a Determination or Decision

  • DI 27505.001 Conditions for Reopening a Final Determination or Decision

  • DI 27536.000 Simplified Reopening Rationale Procedures

  • DI 28501.000 Reopenings and Revision of CDR Determinations Table of Contents