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Arizona's Social Security Disability resources, statistics, and information.
To find your local Social Security field office, Disability Determinations Services office, or an Office of Disability Adjudication and Review in Arizona, click here.
File for Disability in Arizona
Filing a new claim with the Social Security Administration (SSA) is the same no matter which state you live in. Currently there are three different methods to apply and each one provides the same chances for approval. You can apply:
- online at the SSA's website ssa.gov,
- telephone by calling the SSA's customer service: 1-800-772-1213,
- or in-person at their local Social Security field office.
State Statistics
The information below is about Social Security Disability benefits in Arizona.
| Resident Population | 3,990,948 |
| Percentage of Population on SSI | 1.8% |
| Percentage of Population on SSDI | 4.1% |
| Average Monthly SSI Payment | $519.15 |
| Average Monthly SSDI Payment | $1,143.73 |
Appeal Hearings
Throughout Arizona there are 3 Social Security Disability hearing offices where disability appeal hearings are held. Administrative law judges (ALJs) are the judges that attend the disability hearings and there are a total of 23 ALJs in Arizona. The Tucson hearing office has the highest approval rating out of the three offices.
| Arizona | National | |
| Avg. Hearing Wait Time | 15.3 Months | 14.8 Months |
| Average Processing Time | 513 Days | 490 Days |
| Cases Approved | 44% | 43% |
| Cases Denied | 35% | 37% |
| Cases Dismissed | 20% | 19% |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
The Vocational Rehabilitation Services of Arizona provides services for disabled individuals who need assistance with employment. The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is run by the Arizona Department of Economic Security. Employment services of the VR help disabled individuals with preparing, finding, obtaining, and retaining work in the labor force. Find the closest VR office to you by contacting the Department of Economic Security below.
Arizona Department of Economic Security
3221 N. 16th St., Suite 200
Phoenix, Arizona 85016-7159
Telephone: (602) 266-9206
TTY: (855) 475-8194
FAX: (602) 250-8576
Social Security Field Offices, DDS & ODAR
Arizona is home to 18 Social Security Field Offices, 2 Office of Disability Determination Services and 3 Offices of Disability Adjudication and review. These offices provide assistance to the residents who are looking to receive Social Security disability benefits.
If you are applying benefits or have filed for disability already and need assistance for any reason, please contact your closest office below.
Arizona Social Security Field Offices
Apache Junction Office253 W Superstition Blvd |
Casa Grande Office501 N Marshall St |
Chinle OfficeHwy 191 Bay E And F |
Douglas Office600 E 15th St |
Flagstaff Office1585 So Plaza Way |
Glendale Office5907 W Kings Ave |
Mesa Office702 W Jerome Avenue |
Miami Office2105 E Us Hwy 60 |
Nogales Office1760 N Mastick Way |
Phoenix Office250 N Seventh Ave |
Phoenix Office16241 N Tatum Blvd |
Prescott Office205 N Marina |
Safford Office650 S. 14th Av |
Show Low Office2500 E Cooley Ste 407 |
Tuba City Office1010 Main St |
Tucson Office88 W 38th St Ste 100 |
Tucson Office3808 N 1st Ave |
Yuma Office1235 S Redondo Ctr Dr |
Arizona Disability Determination Services
Tucson Office of Disability Determination Services
5441 E 22nd St., Ste 135
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: 800-362-6368
Phoenix Office of Disability Determination Services
4000 N Central Ste. 1800
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 602-771-7100
800-352-0409
Arizona Offices of Disability Adjudication and Review
Phoenix Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
Siete Square, Suite 200
3737 North 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Telephone: (888) 748-1991
Fax: (602) 640-2165
eFile Fax: (877) 394-4579
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:
ARIZONA: Apache Junction, Chinle, Colorado River Basin, Flagstaff, Mesa, Phoenix (Downtown), Tuba City
Phoenix Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
Suite 430
18444 North 25th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85023
Telephone: (877) 784-3690
Fax: (602) 863-0124
eFile Fax: (877) 847-1601
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:
ARIZONA: Glendale, Phoenix (North), Prescott
Tucson Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
Rio Nuevo Professional Plaza, Suite 265
201 N. Bonita Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85745
Telephone: (888) 383-8694
Fax: (520) 670-6909
eFile Fax: (877) 394-4580
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services the following Social Security Field Offices: