Social Security Disability Benefits Resources: Kentucky

Approximately 950,000 Kentucky residents receive some form of Social Security benefits. The average monthly benefits that a disabled worker in Kentucky receives are $805 for a single person and $1,200 for a disabled worker who is married and has 1 or 2 children.

If you are diagnosed as having a disabling condition that affects your ability to work, be sure to file for disability benefits at one of the following Social Security offices.

Kentucky Social Security Disability Field Offices

Disability Determination Services

It is at the Disability Determination Services offices that accurate and prompt decisions are made on the disability benefits claims made by individuals. Decisions in this office are based on:

• Medical Records
• Medical and Psychological Evidence
• Continuing Disability review
• The applicant’s own Statement

Kentucky Offices of Disability Determination Services

Department for Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 1000
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Telephone: 1-800-928-8050

Department for Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 1061
Louisville, Kentucky 40201
Telephone: 1-800-928-3202

Offices of Disability Adjudication and Review

The Office of Disability Adjudication and Review is responsible for conducting hearings and releasing the decisions of the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Kentucky Offices of Disability Adjudication and Review

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
The Tate Building, Suite 200
125 Lisle Industrial Avenue
Lexington, Kentucky 40511-1196
Telephone: (859) 233-2653
Fax: (859) 233-2402
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

KENTUCKY:
Campbellsville, Danville, Frankfort, Hazard, Lexington, Maysville, Richmond

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse
601 W. Broadway, Suite 300
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Telephone: (866) 755-0197
Fax: (502) 582-6819
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

INDIANA:
New Albany
KENTUCKY:
Bowling Green, Elizabethtown, Louisville Downtown, Louisville East, Louisville West
TENNESSEE:
McMinniville

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
3504 Cumberland Avenue
Middlesboro, Kentucky 40965-1199
Telephone: (606) 248-5320
Fax: (606) 248-6866
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

KENTUCKY:
Corbin, Harlan, Middlesboro, Somerset

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
4730 Village Square Drive, Suite 200
Paducah, Kentucky 42001
Telephone: (866) 964-2041
Fax: (270) 441-7911
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

KENTUCKY:
Hopkinsville, Madisonville, Owensboro, Mayfield, Paducah