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Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Cardiovascular Disorders
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Official abstract (Federal Register)
We are revising the criteria in the Listing of Impairments (listings) that we use to evaluate claims involving cardiovascular disorders in adults and children under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). The revisions reflect our adjudicative experience, advances in medical knowledge, and comments we received from the public in response to a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
Dates (as published)
This rule is effective October 30, 2026.
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