Social Security Hearing Office
Please call your local office to see if an in office appointment is necessary and possible.
Social security hearing office. The social security disability hearing office disability applicants who are denied disability benefits can appeal their medical decision through the social security disability appeal process. 336 333 5435 raleigh ho odar. If you were denied disability benefits and then also denied benefits at your reconsideration your claim will progress on to a disability hearing.
These hearings are not open to the public so anyone accompanying you will be left in the. The hearing is conducted by an administrative law judge alj. Currently in virginia the average wait time for a ssi or ssd hearing is 11 0 months.
The hearing is your one opportunity to explain to a representative of the social security disability system in person at the office of disability adjudication and review why you should be approved for social security disability benefits. The toll free office number is your local office. A social security disability hearing.
The office of disability adjudication and review odar is responsible for holding hearings and issuing decisions as part of the social security administration s process for determining whether or not a person may receive benefits. Administrative law judges usually conduct their. An administrative law judge alj presides over a disability hearing.
Flint oho hearing office formerly office of disability adjudication and review odar. Ssa issues more than half a million hearing and appeal dispositions each year. The average case processing time in virginia is 393 days.
Holds appeal hearings for the following social security field offices. The social security administration s ssa administrative appeals operation is one of the largest administrative judicial systems in the world. The office of disability adjudication and review odar conducts social security disability ssd hearings and supplemental security income ssi hearings in 5 different offices in virginia.