Taxonomy Code 225200000X(225200000x)
Physical Therapy Assistant. Providers: 8

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Physical Therapy Assistant Providers

NPI	Name	Type	Address
1407811607	PTA Richard A. Jarrell JR.	Individual	216 Lantana Dr Hockessin, DE
1336277920	MRS. P.T.A. Paula Marie Falasca	Individual	720 Yorklyn Rd. Suite 150 Hockessin, DE
1467851873	Sarah Hobbs	Individual	720 Yorklyn Rd Ste 150 Hockessin, DE
1487003794	PTA Susan Goliaszewski	Individual	607 Oriole Pl Hockessin, DE
1972945640	Tiffany James	Individual	100 Saint Claire Dr Hockessin, DE
1952877045	PTA Kristen Lorraine Jackson	Individual	720 Yorklyn Rd Ste 150 Hockessin, DE
1316500259	Brian Kalafut	Individual	720 Yorklyn Rd Ste 150 Hockessin, DE
1467108217	Patrick Karanja	Individual	6525 Lancaster Pike Hockessin, DE

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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

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