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Judge Daniel Mages - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Indianapolis, Indiana · SSA Region 05

Statistics cover the 12 months ending July 2026, the period reported across this site.

77.3%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

77.3%

vs 57.6% national, same period

Denial Rate

22.7%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

71%

of decisions

Total Decisions

476

12 months ending July 2026

Total Dispositions

523

12 months ending July 2026

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Judge Daniel Mages Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Daniel Mages

Based on 33 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each, across Judge Daniel Mages's full record in SSA's files — not only the 12 months ending July 2026.

Understanding Judge Daniel Mages's Statistics

Judge Daniel Mages is an Administrative Law Judge at the Indianapolis hearing office. In the 12 months ending July 2026, this judge decided 476 cases, with an approval rate of 77.3%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 57.6%. This places the judge among those with higher-than-average approval rates.

Important: Past approval rates do not predict future outcomes. Each case is decided on its individual merits based on the evidence presented. Many factors influence outcomes beyond judge statistics, including the quality of medical evidence and legal representation.

Judge Daniel Mages Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 71%
Partially Favorable 6.3%
Total Awards 77.3%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 22.7%
Dismissals 9%

About the Indianapolis Hearing Office

Judge Daniel Mages hears cases at the Indianapolis hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Daniel Mages

How often does Judge Daniel Mages approve disability cases?
Judge Daniel Mages's approval rate is 77.3% for the 12 months ending July 2026. This includes both fully favorable (71%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Daniel Mages's caseload?
In the 12 months ending July 2026, Judge Daniel Mages decided 476 cases and had 523 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Daniel Mages's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Daniel Mages's approval rate of 77.3% is above the national average of 57.6%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Daniel Mages work at?
Judge Daniel Mages hears cases at the Indianapolis hearing office in SSA Region 05. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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