Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington, DC
Chiropractic
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Office Address
132 JOERSCHKE DR, Grass Valley, CA 95945-5248
Phone
Counties Served
Nevada County
Credential
DC — QME Certified
About Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington
Dr. Peter Michael Harrington is a chiropractor practicing in Grass Valley, CA. He graduated with honors from Palmer College of Chiropractic - West (Sunnyvale) in 1991 and holds a Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University. He has over 34 years of diverse experience in chiropractic care.
Education & Board Certifications
- Palmer College of Chiropractic - West, D.C. (1991)
- Michigan State University, B.S.
Languages Spoken
About Chiropractic QME Evaluations
Chiropractic QME evaluations address spinal and musculoskeletal conditions commonly seen in workplace injuries, including disc herniations, spinal subluxations, and soft-tissue injuries. The evaluating chiropractor assesses spinal alignment, range of motion, and the appropriateness of ongoing chiropractic care.
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 Nevada County
Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington serves workers' compensation cases in Nevada 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. Peter Michael J Harrington evaluate as a QME?
A Chiropractic 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. Peter Michael J Harrington's office located?
Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington's office is located at 132 JOERSCHKE DR, Grass Valley, CA 95945-5248. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for Nevada County.
What are Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington's board certifications?
Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington holds the following board certifications: D.C.. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington's education and training background?
Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington's training includes: Palmer College of Chiropractic - West, D.C. (1991); Michigan State University, B.S.. This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in chiropractic workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington have?
Dr. Peter Michael J Harrington has approximately 35 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified chiropractic physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
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