Taxonomy Code 225200000X(225200000x)
Physical Therapy Assistant. Providers: 4

Copy url

Physical Therapy Assistant Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1700076163

MRS. PTA Dana Michelle Merkel

Individual

712 W 2nd St

Leavenworth, IN

1952685596

MISS PTA Kasie D Reed

Individual

712 W 2nd St

Leavenworth, IN

1932483575

MR. PTA Arthur Klint Kaiser

Individual

712 W 2nd St

Leavenworth, IN

1679804546

MRS. PTA Stephanie Marie Trowbridge

Individual

712 W 2nd St

Leavenworth, IN

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

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

207XP3100X • providers: 895

Neurology Physician

2084N0400X • providers: 24,585

Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RS0010X • providers: 422

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician

207XX0801X • providers: 871

Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist

364SA2100X • providers: 408

Pediatric Rheumatology Physician

2080P0216X • providers: 543

Attendant Care Provider

3747A0650X • providers: 6,012

Specialty Pharmacy

3336S0011X • providers: 898

Reproductive Endocrinology Physician

207VE0102X • providers: 2,074

Home Health Aide

374U00000X • providers: 28,194

Point of Service

305S00000X • providers: 2,502

Anaplastologist

229N00000X • providers: 53

Train

347D00000X • providers: 5

Palliative/Hospice Registered Respiratory Therapist

2279P3800X • providers: 3

Air Ambulance

3416A0800X • providers: 1,180

Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician

207VM0101X • providers: 3,390

Neonatal/Pediatric Certified Respiratory Therapist

2278P3900X • providers: 48

Electrodiagnostic Medicine Physician

204R00000X • providers: 339

Mechanotherapist

172M00000X • providers: 2,090

Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician

207SG0201X • providers: 972