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Social Security offices and disability appeals

Social Security Offices in Idaho

SSA has 7 field offices in Idaho. For disability appeals, Idaho has no SSA hearing office of its own; hearings are assigned to an office in a neighboring area or held by video or phone. Initial claims and reconsiderations are decided by the Disability Determination Services.

Social Security offices in Idaho by city

Addresses, phones and hours from SSA's official field office file.

Idaho Disability Determination Services

The Disability Determination Services decides the medical part of your claim at the first two levels. Phone: 800-626-2681 (General DDS line). If it denies your claim twice, you move to the hearing offices above.

The appeal path in Idaho

  1. Initial claim: decided by Disability Determination Services.
  2. Reconsideration: request it within 60 days of the denial. How it works.
  3. Hearing: before an administrative law judge. What to expect.
  4. Appeals Council and, after that, federal court. Details.

To apply for benefits or replace a card, use one of the field offices listed above.

Frequently asked questions

How many Social Security offices are in Idaho?

SSA lists 7 Social Security field offices in Idaho, in 7 cities.

Who decides disability claims in Idaho?

The Disability Determination Services (DDS) decides initial claims and reconsiderations; phone 800-626-2681. Hearings are held by SSA judges at the hearing offices listed on this page.