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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Administrative Law Judge
Patel, Hiral D.
RIO GRANDE VALLEY TX Stable
-3.7 pts vs national average
54.1%lifetime approval
vs baselines
This judge54.1%
RIO GRANDE VALLEY TX56.4%
National avg57.8%
Total decisions
381
Fully favorable
195
51.2%
Partially favorable
11
2.9%
Denials
175
45.9%
Total dispositions
427
Dismissals
46
10.8%
Awards
206
3-year trend
Stable
FY2025 decision breakdown
Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 51.2%Partially fav. 2.9%Denied 45.9%
Other ALJs at RIO GRANDE VALLEY TX (1)
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