20 CFR 404.1519f

§ 404.1519f Type of purchased examinations.

United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective

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Citation: 20 CFR 404.1519f, § 404.1519f Type of purchased examinations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/78728
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We will purchase only the specific examinations and tests we need to make a determination in your claim. For example, we will not authorize a comprehensive medical examination when the only evidence we need is a special test, such as an X-ray, blood studies, or an electrocardiogram.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.