Navigation What is a Social Security Disability Review?
In order to be found disabled by the Social Security Administration, a person must be unable to perform work activity for a period of at least a year. After having been found disabled, Social Security will periodically review a person’s medical impairments to determine if he or she continues to have a disabling condition. This review is called a Continuing Disability Review (CDR).
The frequency of a CDR depends on how Social Security categorizes your long-term prognosis. There are three categories:
