King v. Burkhart

How courts have described this case

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• “SSA regulations prioritize the opinions of a claimant’s treating sources,” particularly treating physicians
• an ALJ is entitled to discount the opinions of a treating care provider when there is a “disconnect” between the care provider’s treatment records and his or her opinions expressed in an impairment questionnaire
• “The ALJ provided specific reasons, supported' by evidence in the case record, for his decision to discount each of [three doctors’ opinions]... The reasoning is sufficiently specific to inform both the claimant and this reviewing Court of how each treating source opinion was evaluated”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).