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Disability hearing office · Michigan
Disability hearing office in Oak Park, MI wait time, address and phone
This office of SSA's Office of Hearings Operations holds hearings when someone appeals a denied SSI or SSDI claim after reconsideration. In August 2026 the average wait until the hearing was 7.0 months, and a decision took 244 days on average.
How this office compares
The thin line marks the median of all 158 hearing offices. Wait: SSA Average Wait Time Until Hearing Held, August 2026. Days: SSA Average Processing Time, period ending July 31, 2026.
Decisions in the last 12 months
10 administrative law judges had decisions at this office in the 12 months through July 31, 2026. Favorable decisions were 66.4% of the total; across all offices the figure was 57.7%. Dismissals are not counted as decisions here.
Among the 10 judges here with 20 or more decisions, the share of favorable decisions ranged from 39.9% to 86.4% (median 70.8%). We do not name judges.
Past results do not predict any one case.
Address, phone and hours
25900 Greenfield Road, Crown Pointe Building, Suite 500
Oak Park, MI 48237-1267
Phone: (877) 223-6060
Fax: (833) 302-0016
Office hours in SSA's file: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Call before you go. Your hearing notice gives the place and time.
Social Security offices this hearing office serves
SSA's hearing office file lists 7 field offices for this hearing office. If your local office is on the list, your hearing is usually handled here.
- Chesterfield
- Clawson
- Detroit (7 Mile-Wyoming)
- Highland Park
- Pontiac
- Roseville
- Sterling Heights
What this means for you
- Watch the 60-day deadlineYou usually have 60 days from the date you receive a notice to appeal. SSA assumes you got it 5 days after the date on it.
- Send new medical recordsThe decision is based on the evidence in your file. Add records from new visits as you get them.
- Keep your address currentThe hearing notice comes by mail. A missed notice can mean a missed hearing.
Other hearing offices in Michigan
- Lansing, MIDisability hearing office · Suite 2007.0months average wait for a hearing228 days to a decision
- Livonia, MIDisability hearing office · 3rd Floor7.5months average wait for a hearing247 days to a decision
- Detroit, MIDisability hearing office · Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building7.5months average wait for a hearing242 days to a decision
- Grand Rapids, MIDisability hearing office · Suite 2008.0months average wait for a hearing240 days to a decision
- Mt. Pleasant, MIDisability hearing office · 4035 Sweeney Road8.0months average wait for a hearing239 days to a decision
- Flint, MIDisability hearing office · 300 West Second Street8.5months average wait for a hearing273 days to a decision
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Questions people ask
How long is the wait for a disability hearing in Oak Park?
SSA's data for August 2026 shows an average of 7.0 months until the hearing is held at this office. That is 1.0 months shorter than the median of all 158 hearing offices (8.0 months).
Which hearing office will handle my appeal?
In SSA's list, each hearing office serves a set of Social Security field offices. If your local office is listed above, this is usually the one. Your hearing notice confirms it.
Does a high approval rate mean I will win?
No. The rate is for past cases at this office (66.4% of 2,639 decisions in 12 months through July 2026). Every case is decided on its own evidence.
How do I ask for a hearing?
First ask for reconsideration. If that is denied, ask for a hearing in writing within 60 days after you receive the notice. SSA's notice explains how.
Independent guide · not the SSA. Green Tips 1 US is a private guide. We are not the Social Security Administration, we are not part of it, and we do not take applications. We are not a law firm and do not refer cases to lawyers.
SSA site code X54. Sources: SSA Office of Hearings Operations: hearing office locator file, average wait until hearing (Aug 2026), average processing time and ALJ dispositions (12 months through Jul 31, 2026); 20 CFR 404.909, 404.968 and 416.1409. Official site, typed by hand: ssa.gov. Read in October 2026; data dates as noted.