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The Medical Exam or Consultative Exam for Social Security Disability
The who, what, and why of medical exams for Social Security disability.
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What to Watch Out for at Social Security Medical Exams
The Social Security medical exam: rude, quick, and usually not helpful.
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After a Social Security Consultative Exam, How Long Does it Take for a Decision?
When you'll get your disability decision depends on how quickly the doctor submits the report and what the results are.
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Should You Trust the Social Security Disability Doctor?
Exams will vary by doctor, but it's generally a good idea to be wary during a medical exam for Social Security.
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What Happens During and After a Physical Exam for Social Security Disability or SSI?
I've been scheduled for a consultative examination with a Social Security doctor. Why are they sending me to a doctor, and what will happen at the exam?
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Why Is Social Security Sending Me for Mental Testing?
If there is any indication of present or past depression or other mental illness in your file, you may be set to a mental exam.
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How Do You Pass a Social Security Mental Exam?
It is unlikely that you can "fool" the mental health examiner who administers the examination.