### Question
How does SOCIAL SECURITY define applicable individual?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1320a*, **applicable individual** is defined as:

> an individual—


(A) entitled to, or enrolled for, benefits under part A of subchapter XVIII or enrolled under part B of such subchapter

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1320a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XI-GENERAL PROVISIONS, PEER REVIEW, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION > Part A-General Provisions**

