Are People With End Stage Renal Failure Eligible For Social Security Benefits?

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Unfortunately the provided search results don't contain information about Social Security benefits eligibility for people with end-stage renal failure. However, this is an important question that deserves a proper answer.

It would be best to
1. Contact your nephrologist or social worker for guidance
2. Visit the Social Show Full Answer

Unfortunately the provided search results don't contain information about Social Security benefits eligibility for people with end-stage renal failure. However, this is an important question that deserves a proper answer.

It would be best to:
1. Contact your nephrologist or social worker for guidance
2. Visit the Social Security Administration website (www.ssa.gov)
3. Call the Social Security Administration directly at 1-800-772-1213
4. Speak with a disability attorney who specializes in kidney disease cases What we do know from the search results is that end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is Stage 5 kidney disease, defined by kidney function (eGFR) less than 15%. This severe level of kidney dysfunction typically requires dialysis or transplant for survival, which can significantly impact a person's ability to work.

July 18
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