Taxonomy Code 225200000X(225200000x)
Physical Therapy Assistant. Providers: 2

Copy url

Physical Therapy Assistant Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1902104144

MS. PTA Jami Niles

Individual

6859 Kasson Dr

Fountain, CO

1225765258

PTA Angela Derosier

Individual

812 Ridgebury Pl

Fountain, CO

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

Private Vehicle

347C00000X • providers: 2,048

Long Term Care Pharmacy

3336L0003X • providers: 5,510

Clinical Informatics Physician

2083C0008X • providers: 30

Pediatric Sports Medicine Physician

2080S0010X • providers: 241

Hypertension Specialist Physician

207RH0005X • providers: 32

Neonatal Clinical Nurse Specialist

364SN0000X • providers: 86

Community Based Hospice Care Agency

251G00000X • providers: 14,910

Legal Medicine (M.D./D.O.) Physician

209800000X • providers: 71

Rehabilitation Practitioner

225400000X • providers: 15,264

Developmental Therapist

222Q00000X • providers: 14,512

Surgical Critical Care Physician

2086S0102X • providers: 1,569

Wound Care Registered Nurse

163WW0000X • providers: 373

Occupational Medicine Clinic/Center

261QX0100X • providers: 1,329

Infection Control Registered Nurse

163WI0600X • providers: 188

Sleep Specialist (PhD)

173F00000X • providers: 123

Social Worker

104100000X • providers: 105,298

Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician

207QA0000X • providers: 263

Optometric Technician

156FX1202X • providers: 52

Mail Order Pharmacy

3336M0002X • providers: 484

Nuclear Pharmacist

1835N0905X • providers: 105