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Skin SSDI Claims in North Carolina

Localized guidance for claimants navigating Social Security Disability Insurance. Review North Carolina statewide denial rates, national processing benchmarks, and Blue Book criteria — then decode your denial letter in plain English.

63%statewide initial denial rate~7.4 monthsnational avg. initial waitListing 13.03

National average initial processing time

~7.4 months

(226 days)

National average for all initial disability claims requiring a medical determination (not condition- or state-specific). Data for FY2025. Source: SSA processing time data.

Blue Book body system

13.00 Cancer (Malignant Neoplastic Diseases)

Listing 13.03 criteria are federal standards that apply nationwide, including in North Carolina.

Medical criteria

SSA Blue Book listing
13.03 Skin
Listing criteria (20 CFR Appendix 1, Part A)
A. Sarcoma or carcinoma with metastases to or beyond the regional lymph nodes. OR B. Carcinoma invading deep extradermal structures (for example, skeletal muscle, cartilage, or bone).
Body system category
13.00 Cancer (Malignant Neoplastic Diseases)
Common denial reason
Skin cancer claims are often denied when lesions are excised without recurrence or when metastasis and duration criteria are not met.

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