Social Security Disability Benefits Resources: Louisiana

Louisiana beneficiaries receive $904 million per year in benefits.

Louisiana has 24 Social Security Field Offices, 2 Disability Determination Services offices and 4 Offices of Disability Adjudication and Review. Feel free to contact any of these offices with questions regarding your Social Security disability application.

Louisiana Social Security Field Offices

Offices of Disability Determination Services

At the Disability Determination Services offices accurate and prompt decisions are made on the disability benefits claims made by individuals. Decisions are based on:

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

Louisiana Offices of Disability Determination Services

Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 5916
Metairie, Louisiana 70009
Telephone: 504-838-5000

Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 96074
Audubon Station
5905 Florida Blvd.
Suite 3
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
Telephone: 225-925-3522

Disability Determination Services
P.O. Box 4446
Shreveport, LA 71131-0446
Telephone: 318-869-6400

Offices of Disability Adjudication and Review

These offices are responsible for setting and conducting hearings and for releasing decisions of the Social Security Administration (SSA) regarding the appeals and the granting of benefits to individuals.

Louisiana Offices of Disability Adjudication and Review

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
3403 Government Street
Alexandria, Louisiana 71302
Telephone: (318) 448-9800
Fax: (318) 448-9842
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

LOUISIANA:
Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Leesville, Natchitoches, New Iberia, Opelousas, Plaquemine

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
First Bank Center, Suite 2000
1 Galleria Boulevard
Metairie, Louisiana 70001
Telephone: (504) 219-8898
Fax: (504) 219-8917
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

LOUISIANA:
Bogalusa, Covington, Hammond, Kenner, Metairie

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
Suite 1600
1515 Poydras Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Telephone: (504) 589-2418
Fax: (504) 589-4585
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

LOUISIANA:
DeRidder, Houma, Lake Charles, Morgan City, New Orleans, New Orleans, New Orleans-West

Office of Disability Adjudication and Review
Louisiana Tower, Suite 700
401 Edwards Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101-6129
Telephone: (318) 676-3850
Fax: (318) 676-3889
Services the following Social Security Field Offices:

ARIZONA:
Forrest City
LOUISIANA:
Bastrop, Minden, Monroe, Ruston, Shreveport
TEXAS:
Marshall