Taxonomy Code 225200000X(225200000x)
Physical Therapy Assistant. Providers: 7

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Physical Therapy Assistant Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1003933052

MRS. PTA Jeanette Gail Starkey

Individual

825 Summit St

Spencer, WV

1255561684

MISS P.T.A. Brandy Dawn Higgins

Individual

825 Summit St

Spencer, WV

1154634889

MRS. P.T.A. Jesseca Lynn Full

Individual

200 Hospital Dr

Spencer, WV

1003242074

MRS. LPTA Micki Lynn Townsend

Individual

825 Summit St

Spencer, WV

1669849253

LPTA Aaron Michael Shutts

Individual

825 Summit St

Spencer, WV

1376908517

MR. PTA Ryan Marshall Brabham

Individual

825 Summit St

Spencer, WV

1043747892

April Jones

Individual

825 Summit St

Spencer, WV

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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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