Social Security Forum

Volume 33, No. 9 - September, 2011

PAGE

1
NATIONAL RANKING REPORT
BY AVERAGE PROCESSING TIME
Month Ending: 08/26/2011 Run Date: 09/13/2011
Workdays: 20

RANK
1
2
3
4
5
5
7
8
8
10
10
10
10
10
15
16
17
17
19
20
21
21
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
31
33
34
34
36
37
38
39
39
39
42
43
44
44
46
46
46
49
49
51
51
53
53
55
56
57
58
59

HEARING OFFICE
SHREVEPORT
HOUSTON DOWNTOWN
PONCE
KINGSPORT
CHATTANOOGA
RIO GRANDE VALLEY TX
NEW ORLEANS
HOUSTON-BISSONNET
MIDDLESBORO
CHARLOTTESVILLE
FORT SMITH
LEXINGTON
OAK PARK
PADUCAH
MADISON
SAN RAFAEL
LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN
MCALESTER
JACKSON
ANCHORAGE AK
ORLAND PARK
TUCSON
ALEXANDRIA
FORT WORTH
STOCKTON
SAN ANTONIO
GREENVILLE
ORANGE
LONG BEACH
HONOLULU
TOPEKA KS
VALPARAISO IN
CHARLESTON SC
JERICHO
LIVONIA MI
KNOXVILLE
NORFOLK
RALEIGH
ATLANTA NORTH
ELKINS PARK
LANSING
ORLANDO
HATTIESBURG
COVINGTON GA
SPOKANE
BROOKLYN
FORT WAYNE
METAIRIE
DETROIT
TAMPA
CHARLOTTE
DALLAS DOWNTOWN
CHARLESTON WV
MAYAGUEZ
LOS ANGELES WEST
SAN JUAN
MILWAUKEE
SYRACUSE
DALLAS NORTH

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REGION
06
06
02
04
04
06
06
06
04
03
06
04
05
04
05
09
09
06
04
10
05
09
06
06
09
06
04
09
09
09
07
05
04
02
05
04
03
04
04
03
05
04
04
04
10
02
05
06
05
04
04
06
03
02
09
02
05
02
06

PROCESSING
TIME
172
225
227
228
238
238
253
255
255
259
259
259
259
259
267
270
271
271
274
275
278
278
281
283
284
285
286
289
290
293
294
294
297
300
300
301
302
304
305
305
305
306
310
311
311
314
314
314
315
315
317
317
319
319
321
322
323
324
326

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2
NATIONAL RANKING REPORT
BY AVERAGE PROCESSING TIME
Month Ending: 08/26/2011 Run Date: 09/13/2011
Workdays: 20

RANK
60
60
62
63
64
64
64
67
67
69
69
71
71
73
73
73
76
76
78
79
79
79
82
83
84
84
84
87
87
87
90
90
92
92
94
94
94
97
97
97
100
101
102
103
104
105
105
105
105
109
109
111
112
113
114
114
114
117
118

HEARING OFFICE
DOVER
SAVANNAH
JACKSONVILLE
SEVEN FIELDS
BOSTON
PEORIA
SACRAMENTO
MANCHESTER
MT PLEASANT MI
HUNTINGTON
LITTLE ROCK
ATLANTA DOWNTOWN
OKLAHOMA CITY
DOWNEY
FLINT
HARRISBURG
ALBANY
EVANSVILLE
CREVE COEUR
PHOENIX NORTH
RICHMOND
SOUTH JERSEY
PASADENA
DENVER
JOHNSTOWN
LAS VEGAS
SPRINGFIELD MA
LOUISVILLE
PHILADELPHIA EAST
TULSA
AKRON OH
ALBUQUERQUE
QUEENS
SAN BERNARDINO
CHICAGO
COLUMBIA SC
WICHITA
FAYETTEVILLE NC
SALT LAKE CITY
WHITE PLAINS
MEMPHIS
EVANSTON
WEST DES MOINES
WILKES BARRE
CLEVELAND
BALTIMORE
COLUMBUS
FARGO
FT LAUDERDALE
HARTFORD
PHOENIX
PHILADELPHIA
MACON
FORT MYERS FL
MOBILE
NEW HAVEN
NEWARK
CINCINNATI
MIAMI

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REGION
03
04
04
03
01
05
09
01
05
03
06
04
06
09
05
03
02
05
07
09
03
02
09
08
03
09
01
04
03
06
05
06
02
09
05
04
07
04
08
02
04
05
07
03
05
03
05
08
04
01
09
03
04
04
04
01
02
05
04

PROCESSING
TIME
327
327
332
333
334
334
334
336
336
337
337
338
338
340
340
340
341
341
343
347
347
347
349
350
351
351
351
354
354
354
355
355
356
356
358
358
358
359
359
359
360
362
365
367
370
371
371
371
371
372
372
373
374
376
378
378
378
380
382

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NATIONAL RANKING REPORT
BY AVERAGE PROCESSING TIME
Month Ending: 08/26/2011 Run Date: 09/13/2011
Workdays: 20

RANK
119
119
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
146
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157

HEARING OFFICE
PROVIDENCE
WASHINGTON
ST PETERSBURG FL
SEATTLE
MINNEAPOLIS
SANTA BARBARA
BILLINGS
BRONX
NASHVILLE
PORTLAND OR
MONTGOMERY
MORGANTOWN
SAN DIEGO
TALLAHASSEE FL
FRESNO
NEW YORK
OAKLAND
FLORENCE
PORTLAND ME
SAN FRANCISCO
INDIANAPOLIS
ROANOKE
TUPELO
COLORADO SPRINGS
SAN JOSE
ROCHESTER
EUGENE
OMAHA
PITTSBURGH
BIRMINGHAM
OAK BROOK
DAYTON
ST LOUIS
TOLEDO OH
KANSAS CITY
GREENSBORO
BUFFALO
GRAND RAPIDS
SPRINGFIELD MO

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REGION
01
03
04
10
05
09
08
02
04
10
04
03
09
04
09
02
09
04
01
09
05
03
04
08
09
02
10
07
03
04
05
05
07
05
07
04
02
05
07

PROCESSING
TIME
383
383
384
386
387
391
392
394
395
397
399
401
402
403
404
405
407
408
412
416
417
421
425
426
427
430
433
436
436
440
441
444
448
453
467
470
479
505
512

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Volume 33, No. 9 - September, 2011

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4
NATIONAL RANKING REPORT
BY AVERAGE PROCESSING TIME
Month Ending: 08/26/2011 Run Date: 09/13/2011
Workdays: 20

RANK
1
2
3
4
4
6
7
8
9
10

REGIONAL OFFICE
Dallas
Atlanta
San Francisco
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Seattle
Denver
Kansas City
National

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REGION
RO 06
RO 04
RO 09
RO 05
RO 03
RO 02
RO 01
RO 10
RO 08
RO 07

PROCESSING
TIME
292
339
343
352
352
358
360
368
374
397
345