Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Disorders

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Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Disorders

7 May 2018

We propose to revise the criteria in the Listing of Impairments (listings) that we use to evaluate claims involving musculoskeletal disorders in adults and children under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). These proposed revisions reflect our adjudicative experience, advances in medical knowledge and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, and recommendations from medical experts.
Document Number
2018-08889
Published in
United States of America