The Social Security Consultative Exam Doctor told me I was disabled, but I still lost
I often times have people ask me why did the social security consultative exam doctor tell me that I am disabled and I should not be working, yet Social Security denies my application. If a doctor has said that you are disabled, you might be thinking you have an easy Social Security Disability case. While this scenario is not all that common, it does happen. The fact of the matter is the consulative examination is a quick visit. If your there more than 30 minutes, that is very long. The consultative examiner is seeing multiple people that day and he/she wants to get done because they do not get paid alot of money. They also her paid per exam, not how long you are in the exam room. The consultative examination doctors do not work for SSA. They are paid just to do some exams. These could be private doctors just trying to make some extra money. From time to time a client tells me that they went to the Consultative Examination that Social Security requested that they go to and t...