Listing 9.00.adrenal · Endocrine disorders

Adrenal disorders (Cushing, Addison, pheochromocytoma)

To be approved under this listing, a claim must meet all of the criteria below — and the medical records have to prove it.

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    Adrenal disorder evaluated under affected body system per §9.00B6 — most often endocrine crises documented in hospitalization records.

    In plain terms: Have you been diagnosed with an adrenal disorder — Addison disease, Cushing syndrome, or pheochromocytoma — with major complications?

    Evidence required:Lab panelTreating physician report
Read the official SSA text for Listing 9.00.adrenal

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Source: SSA Listing of Impairments (Blue Book), 20 CFR Part 404, Subpart P, Appendix 1 · Updated 2026-06-18. Criteria paraphrased for readability; see the official SSA text linked above. Not legal or medical advice — whether a specific medical record meets Listing 9.00.adrenal is an individualized judgment SSA makes on the evidence.