SSN Verification Categories

SSN verification codes are grouped into categories. The chart below lists the current MEDS generated verification codes by category:

SSN Verification Category

SSN Verification Codes

SSN Verified

A, B, C, D, E, F, H, I, J, K, W

SSN Previously Verified

X, *, #

SSN Failed Verification

N, O, P, Q, S, T, U, V, Y, &, %

SSN Verification Requested

L, M

SSN Reported by User/EW

0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, R

For a complete listing of the SSN codes and their definitions, refer to the MEDS Quick Reference Guide (QRG) on Program MEDS Homepage in the intranet.

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