Some changes have been made at the Appeals Council. Effective January 9 Branches 11-19 were disbanded. Pending cases and staff were transferred. See below for the new Appeals Council lineup.
Branch | Circuit Jurisdiction* | Branch Chief | Branch Telephone Number | Branch Fax Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9th & 10th (00-16) | Ilselore Passalacqua | (703) 605-7150 | (703) 605-7151 |
2 | 9th & 10th (17-33) | Merina Floyd | (703) 605-7180 | (703) 605-7131 |
3 | 9th & 10th (34-49) | Judy Salveson | (703) 605-7210 | (703) 605-7011 |
4 | 9th & 10th (50-66) | David Isaac | (703) 605-7240 | (703) 605-7211 |
5 | 9th & 10th (67-83) | Tommie Smith | (703) 605-7270 | (703) 605-7411 |
6 | 9th & 10th (84-99) | Marie Cousins | (703) 605-7300 | (703) 605-7301 |
7 | 2nd & 3rd (00-24) | Deborah Johnson | (703) 605-7330 | (703) 605-7331 |
8 | 2nd & 3rd (25-49) | Maxine Smith | (703) 605-7450 | (703) 605-7451 |
9 | 2nd & 3rd (50-74) | Cecil Haithcock | (703) 605-7390 | (703) 605-7391 |
10 | 2nd & 3rd (75-99) | Chris Johnson | (703) 605-7420 | (703) 605-7421 |
23 | 5th & 7th (WI only) (00-19) | Dennis Ohlhaver | (410) 965-2703 | (410) 597-0796 |
24 | 5th & 7th (WI only) (20-39) | Sandy Belin | (410) 965-2704 | (410) 594-2181 |
25 | 5th & 7th (WI only) (40-59) | Dara Tunstall | (410) 966-4913 | (410) 594-2182 |
26 | 5th & 7th (WI only) (60-79) | Brad Wilder | (410) 966-4914 | (410) 597-0198 |
27 | 5th & 7th (WI only) (80-99) | Vacant | (410) 966-4931 | (410) 597-0199 |
28 | 4th & 7th (IL & IN only) (00-19) | Donna Sasser | (410) 966-8759 | (410) 965-8639 |
29 | 4th & 7th (IL & IN only) (20-39) | Vacant | (410) 966-8766 | (410) 965-7909 |
30 | 4th & 7th (IL & IN only) (40-59) | Larry Singh | (410) 966-8783 | (410) 965-7921 |
31 | 4th & 7th (IL & IN only) (60-79) | Patricia McManus | (410) 966-8810 | (410) 966-3457 |
32 | 4th & 7th (IL & IN only) (80-99) | Pamela Baird | (410) 966-8823 | (410) 966-3451 |
33 | 11th (00-24) | Denise Canada | (410) 966-8826 | (410) 965-4488 |
34 | 11th (25-49) | Christina Garner | (410) 966-4500 | (410) 965-9171 |
35 | 11th (50-74) | LaQuitta Moultrie | (410) 966-4710 | (410) 965-4488 |
36 | 11th (75-99) | Darl Daniels | (410) 966-4717 | (410) 966-3465 |
38 | 1st, 8th & DC (00-24) | LaVone Gray | (703) 306-5100 | (703) 306-5111 |
39 | 1st, 8th & DC (25-49) | Edward Sommer III | (703) 306-5110 | (703) 306-5101 |
40 | 1st, 8th & DC (50-74) | Jamie Platt | (703) 306-5120 | (703) 306-5121 |
41 | 1st, 8th & DC (75-99) | Brenda Kimberlin | (703) 306-5130 | (703) 306-5131 |
42 | 6th (00-19) | Glen Squire | (703) 306-5140 | (703) 306-5201 |
43 | 6th (20-39) | Carlene Jones | (703) 306-5200 | (703) 306-5211 |
44 | 6th (40-59) | Robin Noyes | (703) 306-5210 | (703) 306-5221 |
45 | 6th (60-79) | Jimmy Hale | (703) 306-5220 | (703) 306-5231 |
46 | 6th (80-99) | Kathy Hartt | (703) 306-5230 | (703) 306-5241 |
The Retirement and Survivors Insurance and SSI (RSI) Branch handles all non-disability cases. Their telephone number is (703) 605-7711 and the Fax number is (703) 605-7141. Roxie Nicoll is the Branch Chief.
The CCPRBs handle the civil action workload.
Branch | Circuit Jurisdiction | Branch Chief | Branch Telephone Number | Branch Fax Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CCPRB – 1 | 7th & 9th Circuits | Robert Weigel | TBD | (703) 605-7441 |
CCPRB - 2 | 1st, 3rd, 4th & 10th Circuits | James Jones | TBD | (703) 605-7861 |
CCPRB - 3 | DC, Foreign Claims, 6th & 11th Circuits | Patrick Herbst | TBD | (703) 605-7581 |
CCPRB - 4 | 2nd, 5th & 8th Circuits | Marian Jones | TBD | (703) 605-7621 |
There were many fewer branches and branch cheifs in the past.
ReplyDeleteFYI, Prior to SSI, with 12 appeals council members (and I beleive an equal dozen "branches" by what ever name), the BHA AC did 100% review of the hearing examiner decisions. ... There were still seasons of backlogs and programs to catchup.