Baltierra v. Commissioner of Social Security

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA CENTRAL DIVISION THOMAS B.,1 Plaintiff, No. 24-CV-3036-CJW-KEM vs. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION FRANK BISIGNANO,2 Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. ____________________ Plaintiff Thomas B. seeks judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security denying his application for disability insurance (DI) benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act,

42 U.S.C. §§ 401-434. Plaintiff argues that the administrative law judge (ALJ) erred by failing to address medical opinions from just outside the…