Taxonomy Code 225200000X(225200000x)
Physical Therapy Assistant. Providers: 3

Copy url

Physical Therapy Assistant Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1144703307

Hari Behar

Individual

250 Bon Air Rd # 1426

Greenbrae, CA

1790340941

Jared Loey

Individual

1220 S Eliseo Dr

Greenbrae, CA

1609432277

PTA Meclena Abigail Wong

Individual

1220 S Eliseo Dr

Greenbrae, CA

How to obtain, renew, or terminate an NPI

Every health care provider, whether it’s a hospital, pharmacy, or individual specialist, must obtain their own NPI number. This identification number is unique and is assigned upon application. In tod...

Copy url
Taxonomy Code 225200000X
Display Name Physical Therapy Assistant
Taxonomy Group Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Classification Physical Therapy Assistant
Definition (1)Physical therapist assistants are skilled health care providers who are graduates of a physical therapist assistant associate degree program accredited by an agency recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education or Council on Postsecondary Accreditation, who assists the physical therapist in providing physical therapy. The supervising physical therapist is directly responsible for the actions of the physical therapist assistant. The PTA performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist. Duties of the PTA include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs, training patients in exercised and activities of daily living, conducting treatments, and reporting to the physical therapist on the patient's responses. In addition to direct patient care, the PTA may also perform such functions as patient transport, and clinic or equipment preparation and maintenance. Currently more than half of all states require PTAs to be licensed, registered or certified. (2) An individual who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to assist him or her in providing physical therapy services. A physical therapy assistant may, for instance, help patients follow an appropriate exercise program that will increase their strength, endurance, coordination, and range of motion and train patients to perform activities of daily life.
Effective Date September 30, 2009
Copy url

Other Taxonomy Codes

Lactation Consultant (Registered Nurse)

163WL0100X • providers: 2,526

Clinical Electrophysiology Physical Therapist

2251E1300X • providers: 124

Orthopedic Physical Therapist

2251X0800X • providers: 10,687

Ostomy Care Registered Nurse

163WX1500X • providers: 20

Mastectomy Fitter

224900000X • providers: 178

Hematology (Pathology) Physician

207ZH0000X • providers: 396

Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Dentist

1223X0008X • providers: 179

Mammography Clinic/Center

261QR0206X • providers: 345

Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility

313M00000X • providers: 2,656

Pediatric Nephrology Physician

2080P0210X • providers: 960

Pain Medicine Physician

208VP0000X • providers: 2,686

Local Education Agency (LEA)

251300000X • providers: 14,935

Clinical Informatics Physician

2083C0008X • providers: 30

Registered Record Administrator

246YR1600X • providers: 65

Critical Access Hospital Clinic/Center

261QC0050X • providers: 151

Behavioral Analyst

103K00000X • providers: 81,571

Gerontology Occupational Therapist

225XG0600X • providers: 778

Assistive Technology Practitioner Audiologist

231HA2400X • providers: 138

Geriatric Psychiatry Physician

2084P0805X • providers: 1,034

Psychiatric Hospital Unit

273R00000X • providers: 2,375