An individual is described in this subparagraph if—
(i)#
prior to the month in which the individual files a request for reinstatement—
(I) the individual was eligible for benefits under this subchapter on the basis of blindness or disability pursuant to an application filed therefor; and
(II) the individual thereafter was ineligible for such benefits due to earned income (or earned and unearned income) for a period of 12 or more consecutive months;
(i)(I)#
the individual was eligible for benefits under this subchapter on the basis of blindness or disability pursuant to an application filed therefor; and
(i)(II)#
the individual thereafter was ineligible for such benefits due to earned income (or earned and unearned income) for a period of 12 or more consecutive months;
(ii)#
the individual is blind or disabled and the physical or mental impairment that is the basis for the finding of blindness or disability is the same as (or related to) the physical or mental impairment that was the basis for the finding of blindness or disability that gave rise to the eligibility described in clause (i);
(iii)#
the individual’s blindness or disability renders the individual unable to perform substantial gainful activity; and
(iv)#
the individual satisfies the nonmedical requirements for eligibility for benefits under this subchapter.