The adjudicator is responsible for identifying any U/P or O/P on a prior claim and
for determining whether the new claimant is eligible to receive any benefits or qualifies
for O/P liability.
You must determine if there is an O/P by a prior beneficiary on the current claim
or on any related social security number (SSN) by examining the following queries:
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The Query Response Overpayment (QROP);
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The Special Message (SP MSG) queries inquiry response (I/R);
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The Master Beneficiary Record (MBR);
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The Recovery of Overpayment, Accounting and Reporting (ROAR); and
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The Supplemental Security Income query four (SSI4) overpayment unresolved (OPU) field
of Miscellaneous Payment Data (MPMT) line if a prior title XVI claim is present
There are separate queries for title II and title XVI claims. See MSOM QUERIES 006.024
for title II overpayments and MSOM QUERIES 006.025 for title XVI overpayments.