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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Vanda, Ryan

PROVIDENCE Stable

+1.3 pts vs national average

59.0%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge59.0%
PROVIDENCE56.8%
National avg57.8%

Total decisions

327

Fully favorable

170

52.0%

Partially favorable

23

7.0%

Denials

134

41.0%

Total dispositions

387

Dismissals

60

15.5%

Awards

193

3-year trend

Stable

FY2025 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Partial
Denied
Fully fav. 52.0%Partially fav. 7.0%Denied 41.0%

Approval rate history

FY2023
61.1%144 dec
FY2024
64.4%388 dec
Above national Below national National avg

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