How are the outcome payments calculated under the outcome payment system?

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§ 411.550 How are the outcome payments calculated under the outcome payment system?

The amount of each monthly outcome payment under the outcome payment system is calculated as follows:

(1) For title II disability beneficiaries (including concurrent title II/title XVI disability beneficiaries), an outcome payment is equal to 67% of the payment calculation base as defined in § 411.500(a)(1) for the calendar year in which the month occurs, rounded to the nearest whole dollar;

(2) For title XVI disability beneficiaries (who are not concurrently title II/title XVI disability beneficiaries), an outcome payment is equal to 67% of the payment calculation base as defined in § 411.500(a)(2) for the calendar year in which the month occurs, rounded to the nearest whole dollar.

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Chart II - New Outcome Payment System Table - Title II and Concurrent

[2008 figures for illustration only]

Payment type Beneficiary earnings Title II amount of monthly outcome payment Title II total outcome payments
Outcome payments 1-36 (67% of PCB) Monthly cash benefit not payable due to SGA $657.00 $23,652
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Chart III - New Outcome Payment System Table - Title XVI Only

[2008 figures for illustration only]

Payment type Beneficiary earnings Title XVI amount of monthly outcome payment Title XVI total outcome payments
Outcome payments 1-60 (67% of PCB) Earnings sufficient to “0” out Federal SSI cash benefits $377.00 $22,620
Note:

Outcome payment (outcome payment system) = 67% of PCB Individual payments are rounded to the nearest dollar amount.

2008 non-blind SGA level = $940.

2008 Blind SGA = $1570.

2008 TWP service amount = $670.

[73 FR 29348, May 20, 2008]


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