form SSA-827 · medical records request · treating physician statement · RFC assessment · ALJ hearing · reconsideration denied · five-step evaluation · substantial gainful activity · form SSA-827 · medical records request · treating physician statement · RFC assessment · ALJ hearing · reconsideration denied · five-step evaluation · substantial gainful activity ·
medically determinable impairment · residual functional capacity · objective medical evidence · functional limitations · onset date · insured status · DDS determination · vocational expert testimony · medically determinable impairment · residual functional capacity · objective medical evidence · functional limitations · onset date · insured status ·
continuing disability review · PRTF · MRFC · exhibit list · treating source opinion · consultative examination · administrative law judge · appeals council · continuing disability review · PRTF · MRFC · exhibit list · treating source opinion · consultative examination ·
listing of impairments · grid rules · sedentary work · light work · medium work · exertional limitations · non-exertional limitations · past relevant work · listing of impairments · grid rules · sedentary work · light work · medium work ·
What records do I need?
How long will this take?
I don’t understand the forms
My doctor won’t write a letter
I was already denied
The pain is real
Where do I start?
I can’t work
Denied again
Years of waiting
My records are everywhere
Nobody believes me
SSA Claim Process
Medical Evidence Required
Medico Disability Services
Your records tell a story.
Does yours make the case?
Most disability claims are denied not because people aren’t disabled — but because the records don’t say it clearly enough. We fix that.
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16
Years inside the SSA evaluation process
Dr. Kunsman was the physician SSA contracted to review records and conduct examinations. He knows what a reviewer needs to see — because he was that reviewer.
80%
Of records don’t adequately support the claim
Not because people aren’t disabled. Because the documentation doesn’t reflect their condition in a way a reviewer can act on. That gap is what we close.
$495
Flat fee. No percentage. No surprises.
A denial costs months of back pay and another appeal cycle. The question isn’t whether $495 is a lot — it’s what doing nothing costs.
2–4
Business days from records to report
Physician-reviewed. SSA-aligned. Gap analysis included. Ready to submit or hand to your attorney.