Program Operations Manual System (POMS)
   TN 32 (02-23)
   HI 01005.806 LAF (Ledger Account File) Codes
   
   
   
   LAF codes reflect the current payment status of the particular record. They are identified
      below:
   
   
    Code   Explanation 
   
   
      
      - B
- 
         Abatement Status 
- C
- 
         Current Payment Status 
- S
- 
         Suspense, or conditional status (benefits stopped indefinitely): 
            
            - SO
- 
               —Continuing disability investigation 
- S1
- 
               —Working outside the U.S. 
- S2
- 
               —Working in the U.S. 
- S3
- 
               —Insured is working in the U.S. 
- S4
- 
               —Failure to have a child in the individual's care 
- S5
- 
               —Insured is working outside the U.S. 
- S6
- 
               —Address of record is inadequate 
- S7
- 
               —Refuses VR services 
- S8
- 
               —Developing representative payee 
- S9
- 
               —Miscellaneous suspension 
- SB
- 
               —Benefits Due but not paid 
- SF
- 
               —Does not meet residency requirements (Prouty) 
- SH
- 
               —Government pension exceeds benefit (Prouty) 
- SJ
- 
               —Alien suspension 
- SK
- 
               —Deportation 
- SL
- 
               —Living in barred payment country 
- SM
- 
               —Refused benefits (although this code is not currently being used it is still reflected
                  in many MBR records for individuals who have not entered current payment status)
                
- SP
- 
               —Receiving public assistance (Prouty) 
- SW
- 
               —Workmen's compensation offset 
 
- D
- 
         Deferred Payment Status (benefits stopped but will be resumed as of a predetermined
            date)
          
            
            - D1
- 
               —Working outside the U.S. 
- D2
- 
               —Deferred because of the retirement test 
- D3
- 
               —Auxiliary of a beneficiary in D2 status 
- D4
- 
               —No child in the individual's care 
- D5
- 
               —Auxiliary of a beneficiary in D1 status 
- D6
- 
               —Recovering overpayments not attributable to above reasons 
- D9
- 
               —Miscellaneous 
- DP
- 
               —Public assistance 
- DW
- 
               —Workmen's Compensation Offset 
- E
- 
               —Payment certified to the Railroad Retirement Board 
- N
- 
               —Disallowed Claim 
- ND
- 
               —Denied Claim 
- P
- 
               —Delayed Claim (Adjudication Pending) 
 
- T
- 
         Terminated Status (for insured and Prouty individuals) 
            
            - T0
- 
               —Benefits paid by another agency (e.g., RRB) 
- T1
- 
               —Death of beneficiary 
- T2
- 
               —Dependent terminated due to death of insured (e.g., B to D case) 
- T3
- 
               —Divorce, Marriage, Remarriage (e.g., B to T Case) 
- T4
- 
               —Attained age 18 (22) 
- T5
- 
               —Entitled to equal or higher benefits on another account 
- T6
- 
               —Death, marriage of child, child not disabled or attending school 
- T7
- 
               —Child adopted 
- T8
- 
               —Disabled adult or child no longer disabled 
- T9
- 
               —Miscellaneous terminations 
- TA
- 
               —Termination prior to entitlement 
- TB
- 
               —Entitled to disabled surviving spouse's benefits 
- TC
- 
               —Disabled surviving spouse attained age 62 
- TG
- 
               —Garnishment Term 
- TP
- 
               —Termination—change of PIC on post-entitlement actions 
- T(+)
- 
               —The claim was withdrawn 
 
- A
- 
         Adjustment Status (LAF A is an intermediate temporary status which will be followed
            by a debit action stabilizing the beneficiary status in LAF C, S, D or T)
          
            
            - A0
- 
               —Age 65 reduction factor adjustment 
- A1
- 
               —Military service recomp (Sec. 229) 
- A2
- 
               —1965 or 1967 recomp pending 
- A3
- 
               —Military service recomp (Sec. 217, 229) 
- A4
- 
               —Disability offset recalculation 
- A5
- 
               —Recomp other than A0-A4 and A6-A7 
- A6
- 
               —Disability freeze recalculation 
- A7
- 
               —Military service recomp under Sec. 217 
- A8
- 
               —Record being transferred from DIO to another PSC 
- A9
- 
               —Miscellaneous adjustment 
- AC
- 
               —PIA correction (no recomp) 
- AD
- 
               —Dualentitlement (both accounts in same PSC) 
- AF
- 
               —Record being transferred to another PSC or DIO 
- AJ
- 
               —Workmen's comp—offset being cancelled 
- AM
- 
               —Transfer from health insurance only to benefit status 
- AP
- 
               —Change of PIC on post-entitlement actions 
- AW
- 
               —Workmen's comp offset being imposed 
- A&
- 
               —Status being changed to current payment (LAF C) 
- A
- 
               —Status being changed from current pay to deferred or suspense 
 
- U
- 
         Active status for Health Insurance only 
- X
- 
         Terminated or adjusted status (for uninsured accounts only) 
            
            - X0
- 
               —Transfer to RRB 
- X1
- 
               —Death of uninsured enrollee 
- X5
- 
               —Entitled to another type of benefit (e.g., T to A BIC) 
- X8
- 
               —Representative being developed (to receive billing notices) 
- X9
- 
               —Miscellaneous termination 
- XD
- 
               —Withdrawal for adjustment 
- XF
- 
               —Case transferred to another PSC or DIO 
- XK
- 
               —Deportation 
- X&
- 
               —Withdrawal of SMIB in SMIB only case (no entitlement whatsoever) 
- X7
- 
               —HI/SMI term