Overview: Utah SSA Hearing Offices
Utah’s disability appeals are managed by a centralized Social Security Hearing Office in Salt Lake City, which supports claimants throughout Ogden, Provo, Salt Lake City, South Jordan, and surrounding areas. Office of Hearings Operations (OHO) staff handle critical pre-hearing steps such as maintaining the electronic case record, issuing hearing notices, tracking incoming medical evidence, and coordinating files from local Field Offices so Administrative Law Judges receive complete and organized records.
This directory provides official contact and service information for Utah’s SSA hearing office, including its address, phone and fax numbers, e-file fax line, office hours, and the Field Offices it serves. Having the correct office information helps avoid processing delays and ensures evidence is submitted to the proper destination.
SSA Hearing Offices in Utah
Below is the list of SSA hearing offices serving Utah. The Salt Lake City Hearing Office also serves claimants from Wyoming.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City Hearing Office (SSA, OHO)
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Address:
Suite 3102
125 South State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84138 - Telephone: (877) 628-6579
- Fax: (833) 748-0029
- E-File Fax: (877) 486-2941
- Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Field Offices Served:
Utah — Ogden, Provo, Salt Lake City, South Jordan
Wyoming — Casper, Cheyenne, Riverton, Rock Springs
Utah SSDI Hearing Tip: What to Do if the Administrative Law Judge Leaves the Record Open after Your SSDI Hearing
If your Utah Administrative Law Judge leaves the record open after your SSDI hearing, it means the judge is allowing additional time for documents—often updated medical records, test results, or opinion statements. Ask your representative exactly how long you have to submit this evidence.
It’s critical to meet the deadline precisely. Evidence submitted late may not be considered, which can negatively affect the outcome of your case.
About Disability Advocates Group
Disability Advocates Group helps individuals nationwide with every stage of the SSDI process, including hearings before an Administrative Law Judge. Hearings are often the most important—and decisive—stage of an SSDI appeal, and preparation matters.
We help by:
- Guiding clients through complex SSDI applications and appeals
- Identifying why claims were denied and how to fix those issues
- Requesting, organizing, and submitting medical records on time
- Preparing clients to testify clearly about daily limitations and work impact
- Representing clients directly at SSDI hearings before an ALJ
- Monitoring deadlines, evidence submissions, and case status
- Providing strategic advice throughout the appeal process
- Pursuing further appeals, including federal court review, when appropriate
If you’re facing an SSDI hearing in Utah and want experienced help, call 800-788-2095 for a free consultation.
FAQ: SSDI Hearings in Utah
What should I expect at an SSDI hearing in Utah?
An SSDI hearing is a private proceeding before an Administrative Law Judge. You’ll answer questions about your medical conditions, symptoms, and how they affect your ability to work. A vocational expert may also testify.
What happens if new medical evidence becomes available after my SSDI hearing?
If the judge leaves the record open, you may be allowed to submit additional evidence by a set deadline. Your representative can help ensure it’s submitted correctly and on time.
Will a vocational expert testify at my SSDI hearing?
In many cases, yes. The vocational expert answers questions about your past work and whether jobs exist for someone with your limitations. This testimony can be critical to the judge’s decision.
How long does it usually take to receive a decision after an SSDI hearing in Utah?
Most claimants receive a written decision several weeks to a few months after the hearing. Timing can vary depending on the judge’s workload and whether additional evidence was submitted after the hearing.
Additional Resources
- How to Prepare for an SSDI Hearing — Learn how to organize records, prepare testimony, and avoid common mistakes before your hearing.
- What Questions Are Asked at an SSDI Hearing? — Understand the types of questions judges ask and how to answer them clearly.
- SSDI Hearing Before an ALJ — A step-by-step overview of what happens during the hearing and what to expect afterward.
Expert Assistance with Your Utah SSDI Hearing
An SSDI hearing can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to handle it alone. With the right preparation and representation, many claims that were previously denied are approved at the hearing level. If you’re looking for help from an experienced SSDI lawyer or disability attorney, Disability Advocates Group is ready to assist.
Call 800-788-2095 today or use our free screener to see if you may qualify for benefits.