Cumberland Social Security Office in Cumberland Maryland

The Cumberland Social Security Office, located in Cumberland, MD, is one of the Social Security Administration's 1,230 field offices. These field offices administer Social Security programs, including the Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) program. Social Security issues monthly retirement benefits to Cumberland senior citizens and their survivors. The program also provides disability payments to disabled workers and their dependents. The SSI program supports disabled adults and children with limited income and resources.

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• Social Security Disability Insurance (OA/SSDI)
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• Eligibility and enrollment
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The Cumberland Social Security Office provides multiple services for Cumberland residents, including applying for Social Security benefits, applying for a Social Security number or changing a name, appealing a medical decision, and applying for Medicare benefits. The Social Security Office can also provide an estimate of future retirement benefits, help Cumberland residents determine what benefits they can receive, and offer retirement planning advice, including choosing a full retirement age.

Allegany County residents can apply for retirement or SSI benefits at the Cumberland Social Security Office. The Social Security Office can determine the date of eligibility and help applicants complete the process. Social Security recommends beginning the application process no more than four months before the applicant wishes to receive benefits. During the application process, applicants provide their Social Security number, date and place of birth, personal information for spouses and dependents, and employment and income information. The Social Security Office will process the application and notify recipients of their benefit amount by mail.

In addition to processing applications for Social Security retirement and supplemental insurance, the Cumberland Social Security Office also processes applications for Social Security Disability benefits. Applicants provide medical records, medical and psychological evidence, and information about any workers' compensation benefits. The Social Security Office recommends making an appointment to file a Social Security Disability benefits application.

In Cumberland, the Social Security Office also accepts applications for Medicare services. Medicare offers health insurance for Cumberland residents age 65 and older, and younger residents with disabilities or specific health conditions. While the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) manages Medicare, Social Security enrolls people in the program.

Cumberland residents can report any problems receiving Social Security benefits to the Social Security Field Office. The office can help applicants appeal a rejection for Social Security retirement, SSI, or disability benefits. Cumberland residents can also appeal a medical or non-medical decision through the Social Security Office. The office also issues new or replacement Social Security cards and corrects or changes names on Social Security cards.

You may contact the Cumberland Social Security Office by calling 301-722-4934, or by addressing inquiries to the office mailing address: Cumberland Social Security Office, 1 Frederick Street, Cumberland, Maryland, 21502.