Denver Social Security Disability Resources

To qualify for Social Security Disability in Denver you need to prove that you meet the Social Security’s definition of disability. Based on your employment history and disability levels, you could qualify for either the Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income. SSDI pays benefits if you and certain members of your immediate family have worked for long enough and paid FICA taxes, while SSI pays benefits that are computed based on financial need. You can apply either in person, or by calling the SSA at 1-800-772-1213, or by working with an attorney or advocate that may be able to assist you.

Alternatively you could visit the Social Security office in Denver at this address:

Denver Social Security Disability
1500 Champa St
2nd Floor, Suite 200
Denver, CO 80202
(800) 772-1213

Denver Health Resources

Many of the people who are in need of and qualify for disability benefits find it hard to afford essential and necessary medical care. Additionally, they might find the medical assessments are an integral part of the SSA's disability determination. A fundamental part of the application is the Doctor’s Certificate of the disability insurance form, in which your disability is outlined by a medical professional. The following medical practitioners are allowed to fill the form for patients under their care for disabiling conditions within the scope of their professional practice:

  • Nurse midwife or licensed midwife (For normal pregnancy and childbirth only.)
  • Nurse Practitioner (For all conditions within scope of practice. In order to certify disabilities other than normal pregnancy and childbirth, the nurse practitioner must perform a physical examination and collaborate with a physician and/or surgeon.)
  • Physician and Surgeon
  • Dentist
  • Chiropractor
  • Podiatrist
  • Optometrist
  • Psychologist
    • Other individuals in Denver who are legally allowed to certify to a disability include:

      • Registrar of a county hospital in Colorado
      • Accredited religious practitioner
      • State or local health officer Medical officer of a United States government medical facility

      Stout Street Dental Clinic/ Family Support Service
      2111 Champa St.
      Denver, CO 80205

      Stout Street Bridges
      2100 Broadway
      Denver, CO, 80205
      (303)-293-2220

      Scro’s At Formu Apartments
      250W, 14th AVE
      Denver, CO 80204
      (303) 573-0751

      St. Francis Center Stout Street Clinic
      2323 Curtis St.
      Denver 80205
      (303) 297-4093

      Samaritan House Stout Street Clinic
      2301 Lawrence St
      Denver, CO 80205
      (303) 996-6049

      Ruth Goebel House
      1100 S. Pearl St.
      Denver, CO 80211
      (303) 778-8081

      Off-Broadway Lofts Permanent Supportive Housing
      2135 Stout St
      Denver, CO 80205

      Lowry Supportive Housing
      550 Alton Way 7309 E.
      Denver CO 80230
      (303) 340-8588

      Turning Point
      1331 Columbine St
      Denver, CO 80206
      (303) 814-4300

      Urban Peak
      1630 S. Acoma St.
      Denver, CO 80223
      (303) 974-2900

      Denver Mental Health Resources

      Mental health is an important component of any person’s health and disability benefits are available for people with psychiatric conditions that make them unable to work. You will be required to prove disability on psychiatric grounds. To access mental health facility in Denver on limited budget visit:

      Mental Health Center of Denver
      1634 Downing Street
      Denver, CO 80223
      (303) 504-1800

      Denver Supplementary Disability Benefits

      In 2011, the Supplemental Security Income amount did not increase and remains at the frugal level of $624 for an individual. Those who will be awarded benefits as a couple will get $1,011. Additional state supplementary benefits are available in Denver to supplement disability benefits, which range from $25 to $576, based on independent or depedent living situations. For couples, supplementary benefits peak at $1,439 if they are receiving adult foster care.

      Your Denver Social Security Disability Claim

      In the current recessed economy, even marginally diminished productivity levels that almost certainly accompany disability make it difficult to retain a positon. However, Social Security Disability benefits exist in order to aid out in those moments when bills and essentials seem impossible to afford. Denver Social Security attorneys work with people like you to help them in speeding up and appealing the disability benefits.

      Denver Social Security lawyers do not require upfront payment, but rather are paid on successful processing of your disability claims. From your payments, a maximum of $6,000 could be deducted to pay for legal costs of processing a claim. In return, your claim is professionally handled to ensure rapid and most favorable outcome for your case.