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Social Security field office · code 407

Lakewood, OH Social Security Office

The Social Security office in Lakewood is at 17513 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107. Phone: (866) 964-4389. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If you appeal a disability decision, your hearing goes to the Cleveland hearing office (about 7.9 months on average).

Address, phone and office hours

Address17513 Detroit Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107
Phone(866) 964-4389
Fax(833) 950-3431
Monday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday–SundayClosed
SSA office code407

Address, phone and hours from SSA's official field office file. Offices close on federal holidays.

Appealing a disability decision from the Lakewood office

SSA lists the Lakewood field office among the offices served by the Cleveland Hearing Office. That is where an administrative law judge will hear your case if your claim is denied at reconsideration.

Hearing officeCleveland, OH(877) 402-0822
Average processing time7.9 mo241 days · national 8.6 mo
Approval rate at hearings51%FY 2026 · national 58%

Before the hearing, the medical decision is made by Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities. Read how to appeal a denial (60-day deadline) and what happens at the hearing.

What you can do at this office

  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), SSI, survivors and spouse benefits. Social Security card applications too.
  • Replace a Social Security card or update your name.
  • Request a reconsideration or a hearing if your claim was denied (forms).
  • Report changes that affect your benefits and get benefit verification letters.

Many of these services can be done online at ssa.gov or by calling 1-800-772-1213. See how to schedule an appointment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number of the Lakewood Social Security office?

The Lakewood, OH Social Security office phone number is (866) 964-4389 and its fax is (833) 950-3431. SSA's national line is 1-800-772-1213.

What are the hours of the Lakewood Social Security office?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, according to SSA. It is closed on weekends and federal holidays.

Where is the Social Security office in Lakewood?

17513 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107.

Where are disability appeal hearings held for the Lakewood office?

SSA lists the Lakewood field office among those served by the Cleveland Hearing Office (Cleveland, OH). Its average processing time is about 7.9 months.

Do I need an appointment?

SSA says that if you need in-person help, you must make an appointment to visit a local office. Call the office or 1-800-772-1213 (8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, Monday to Friday). Many services are also available online at ssa.gov.