SSDI stands for Social Security Disability Insurance. You must file for SSDI as soon as you find out that you will not be able to work during the next 12 months or your condition is expected to lead to death. As less as 40 percent people with emphysema are approved for SSDI.

TAGS: 1. percentage of persons with emphysema that are approved for ssi when initially apply
2. percentage of persons with emphysema that are approved for ssd when initially apply
3. percentage of persons with emphysema that are approved for ssa when initially apply
4. percentage of persons with emphysema that are approved for social security death index when initially apply
5. percentage of persons with emphysema that are approved for medicaid when initially apply