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DI 43510.060 Consultative Examinations for Residents of Northern Mexico
Special procedures are applicable when the claimant is a resident of certain postal
areas in northern Mexico. If a CE is necessary for a claimant who lives within postal
areas of the towns in the States of Baja California or Sonora, Mexico, the INTPSC
examiner will send an SSA-847-U3 to the DDS in Arizona or California for expeditious
handling of the CE. The Arizona and California DDS's will only schedule CE's for claimants
residing in the following Mexican towns.
Arizona DDS
Sonora (State)
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California DDS
Baja California (State)
|
| Agua Prieta |
Cuervos |
| Caborca |
Ensenada |
| Cananea |
Los Algadones |
| Magdelena |
Mexicali |
| Naco |
Rosarito (Playas de, Rosarito), Tijuana |
| Nogales |
San Felipe |
| Puerto Penasco |
Tabasco |
| San Luis Rio Colorada |
Tecate |
| Santa Ana |
Tijuana |
| Sonoita |
La Mesa
Los Pinos
|
NOTE: Many of the above towns are not shown on every map. The town of Rosarito in the Baja
State is a few miles south of Tijuana. It should not be confused with the Rosarito
several hundred miles to the south. The listed town is shown in the “AAA” map of Mexico and Central America. The town of Tabasco is shown in the Rand McNally
Atlas and is located approximately 12 miles south of Cuervos. It has no relationship
to the State of Tabasco near Guatemala.
If a CE is necessary for a disabled claimant living in any other town in Mexico, request
the FSP to obtain the examination.