20 CFR § 418.2345 - Is reopening of an initial or reconsidered determination made by us ever appropriate?

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title: "20 CFR § 418.2345 - Is reopening of an initial or reconsidered determination made by us ever appropriate?"
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title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
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section_name: "Is reopening of an initial or reconsidered determination made by us ever appropriate?"
chapter_name: "SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "418"
part_name: "MEDICARE SUBSIDIES"
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regulatory_source: "70 FR 77675, Dec. 30, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
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# 418.2345 Is reopening of an initial or reconsidered determination made by us ever appropriate?

We will follow the rules in § 418.1345, except that any references in that section to regulations in subpart B of this part shall be treated as references to the corresponding regulation in this subpart.