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

Copy url

Physical Therapy Assistant Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1437274982

MISS Lori Ann Clark

Individual

Old Midland Trail-rt. 60

Ansted, WV

1568750826

PTA Whitney Jane Hunter

Individual

106 Tyree St.

Ansted, WV

1548757115

Devon Steele

Individual

96 Tyree St

Ansted, WV

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

Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility (CORF)

261QR0401X • providers: 1,215

Nurse's Aide

376K00000X • providers: 9,755

Clinical Cytogenetics Physician

207SC0300X • providers: 89

Surgical Physician Assistant

363AS0400X • providers: 16,971

Sports Physical Therapist

2251S0007X • providers: 855

Children's Rehabilitation Hospital

283XC2000X • providers: 83

Oncology Clinic/Center

261QX0200X • providers: 357

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician

2084P0804X • providers: 7,767

Point of Service

305S00000X • providers: 2,502

Public Health Dentist

1223D0001X • providers: 1,563

Clinical Nurse Specialist

364S00000X • providers: 1,564

Radiology Practitioner Assistant

243U00000X • providers: 271

School Counselor

101YS0200X • providers: 2,346

Acupuncturist

171100000X • providers: 37,611

Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

207RA0000X • providers: 408

Orthopedic Assistant

246ZX2200X • providers: 115

Community Health Worker

172V00000X • providers: 25,561

Immunopathology Physician

207ZI0100X • providers: 29

Hematology (Pathology) Physician

207ZH0000X • providers: 396

Facial Plastic Surgery Physician

207YS0123X • providers: 864