Dr. Raj K Batra, MD
Internal Medicine
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Office Address
112 WEST NINTH ST STE 1126, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
Counties Served
Los Angeles County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Raj K Batra
Dr. Raj K. Batra, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care medicine, based in Los Angeles, California. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio and has served as faculty at UCLA since 1998, with affiliations at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Batra brings over 20 years of academic and clinical expertise to workers' compensation evaluations, with specialized knowledge in pulmonary and critical care conditions relevant to occupational medicine.
Education & Board Certifications
- Medical College of Ohio, MD
Languages Spoken
About Internal Medicine QME Evaluations
Internal Medicine QME evaluations cover a broad range of systemic conditions caused or aggravated by workplace exposures, including hypertension, diabetes complications, gastrointestinal disorders, and infectious diseases. The evaluating internist provides opinions on how occupational factors contributed to the condition.
Under California workers' compensation law ( LC §139.2), QME physicians must meet qualification standards set by the Division of Workers' Compensation and must follow the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), for impairment ratings.
Common Conditions Evaluated
Workers' Compensation in Los Angeles County
Dr. Raj K Batra serves workers' compensation cases in Los Angeles County, California. Each county has its own WCAB district office that handles workers' compensation disputes and hearings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does Dr. Raj K Batra evaluate as a QME?
A Internal Medicine QME evaluation involves a comprehensive review of medical records, a clinical examination, and a written report addressing causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment. The evaluating physician follows the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), as required by California workers' compensation law.
Where is Dr. Raj K Batra's office located?
Dr. Raj K Batra's office is located at 112 WEST NINTH ST STE 1126, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Los Angeles County.
What are Dr. Raj K Batra's board certifications?
Dr. Raj K Batra holds the following board certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified in Pulmonary Disease, Board Certified in Critical Care Medicine. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Raj K Batra's education and training background?
Dr. Raj K Batra's training includes: Medical College of Ohio, MD. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in internal medicine workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Raj K Batra have?
Dr. Raj K Batra has approximately 28 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified internal medicine physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
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