Once you have submitted your application for disability benefits, it generally takes 6 to 8 months for an initial decision.
What Is the Most Approved Disability? Arthritis and other musculoskeletal system disabilities make up the most commonly approved conditions for social security disability benefits. This is because arthritis is so common. In the United States, over 58 million people suffer from arthritis.
Once you have submitted your application for disability benefits, it generally takes 6 to 8 months for an initial decision.
Medical conditions that qualify for disability in Georgia Mental health conditions: 33.4% Musculoskeletal disorders: 27.4% Neurological (nervous system) disorders: 11% Cardiovascular (circulatory system) disorders: 7.9% Injuries: 3.9% Cancers (neoplasms): 3.1% Endocrine disorders: 2.8%
What Is The Hardest State To Get Disability Benefits? As of January 2024, Utah replaced Kansas as being the hardest state to get Social Security disability benefits in 2024.
Our two fast-track processes, Quick Disability Determinations (QDD) and Compassionate Allowances (CAL), use technology to identify claimants with the most severe disabilities and allow us to expedite our decisions on those cases while maintaining accuracy.
While some people are approved in as little as 30 days, others can wait a year or longer before they receive a final decision.