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APPEAL-LEVEL
Appeal Level. This one-character field identifies the level of appeal and latest action. The values for this field are:
A |
Reconsideration-appeal request filed |
B |
Reconsideration-appeal request dismissed or withdrawn |
C |
Reconsideration-affirmation of prior decision |
D |
Reconsideration-reversal or modification of prior decision |
K |
Court Activity pending |
L |
Court order or decision unfavorable to claimant and not appealed |
M |
Court order or decision favorable to claimant and not appealed by SSA |
N |
Court order or decision favorable to claimant and appealed by SSA |
O |
Class action |
P |
Hearing - appeal request failed |
Q |
Hearing - appeal request dismissed or withdrawn |
R |
Hearing - affirmation of prior decision |
S |
Hearing - reversal or modification of prior decision |
W |
Appeals council - appeal request field |
X |
Appeals council - appeals request dismissed or withdrawn |
Y |
Appeals council - affirmation of prior decision |
Z |
Appeals council - reversal or modification of prior decision |