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Blue Book 4.00

Cardiovascular Conditions & Disability

Heart and circulatory conditions such as heart failure and coronary artery disease.

Aortic Aneurysm

Listing 4.10

Yes, an aortic aneurysm can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.10. You meet the listing when imaging shows dissection…

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Arrhythmia

Listing 4.05

Yes, a serious heart arrhythmia can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.05. You must show recurrent episodes of fainting…

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Cardiomyopathy

Listing 4.02

Yes, cardiomyopathy can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.02 for chronic heart failure. You may meet the listing with…

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Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Listing 4.11

Yes, chronic venous insufficiency can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.11. You meet the listing when it affects a…

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Congenital Heart Disease

Listing 4.06

Yes, congenital heart disease can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.06 for symptomatic congenital heart disease. You…

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Coronary Artery Disease

Listing 4.04

Yes, coronary artery disease can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.04 for ischemic heart disease. You must show…

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

Yes, deep vein thrombosis and its lasting effects can qualify for Social Security disability, though there is no standalone DVT listing. SSA…

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Heart Failure

Listing 4.02

Yes, chronic heart failure can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.02. You must show documented systolic or diastolic…

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Hypertension

Yes, high blood pressure can qualify for Social Security disability, though there is no standalone hypertension listing. SSA evaluates hypertension…

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Ischemic Heart Disease

Listing 4.04

Yes, ischemic heart disease can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.04. You may meet the listing with an abnormal…

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Peripheral Artery Disease

Listing 4.12

Yes, peripheral artery disease can qualify for Social Security disability under Blue Book listing 4.12. You must show narrowed leg arteries on…

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Valvular Heart Disease

Listing 4.02

Yes, valvular heart disease can qualify for Social Security disability. SSA does not have a separate valve listing, so it is most often evaluated…

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