Physical Therapist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251E1200X
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As of today, the following are the total number of Ergonomics Physical Therapists nationally, in your state, and near your location.
Medicare
The following are the total number of Ergonomics Physical Therapists who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
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What do Ergonomics Physical Therapists do?
Ergonomics physical therapists assess and modify work environments and daily activities to prevent injuries, alleviate pain, and improve comfort and efficiency by optimizing the fit between a person and their workspace or tools.
They evaluate a person’s body and environment, recommend workstation and tool adjustments, teach proper posture and body mechanics, suggest therapeutic exercises, and may provide specialized equipment, such as wrist supports or splints.
An ergonomics physical therapist helps you create a more comfortable and safer environment by optimizing how you interact with your tools and surroundings, reducing strain and preventing injuries.
Conduct Ergonomic Assessments: These evaluations assess your workstation setup (desk, chair, computer, and tools), your body position, posture, and the specific tasks you perform.
Identify Risks: Their assessment identifies potential risks for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and repetitive strain injuries.
Provide Recommendations: Based on the assessment, they recommend specific adjustments to your home or work environment, such as adjusting your chair height, monitor placement, or keyboard position.
Educate and Train: They teach you proper posture, body mechanics, and strategies for managing your health and preventing injuries.
Suggest Tools and Modifications: They may suggest specialized ergonomic tools, such as wrist supports, standing desks, or other equipment modifications.
Develop Treatment Plans: They may create customized treatment programs including therapeutic exercises to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and address existing pain.
Why you might need one
Pain or Discomfort: To reduce chronic pain, muscle strain, or discomfort caused by prolonged postures or repetitive movements.
Injury Prevention: To prevent work-related injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, neck pain, or other musculoskeletal disorders.
Improved Efficiency: To increase comfort, productivity, and efficiency in your work or daily tasks.
Specialty Physical Therapist
Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251C2600X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in cardiovascular and pulmonary anatomy and physiology, medicine, rehabilitation, critical care, and emergency and trauma.
Clinical Electrophysiology Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251E1300X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Electrophysiologic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in electrophysiologic examinations and evaluations and encompasses both the professional and technical components of the observation, recording, analysis, and interpretation of bioelectric muscle and nerve potentials, detected by means of surface or needle electrodes, for the purpose of evaluating the integrity of the neuromuscular system.
Electrophysiologic evaluations include, but are not limited to, electrodiagnostic testing, which includes clinical needle electromyography, motor and sensory nerve conduction studies, and other evoked potential procedures.
Geriatric Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251G0304X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in the comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment and evidence-based management of movement in aging adults.
This includes, but is not limited to, specialized knowledge in and consideration of regular age-related changes and pathological manifestations across all systems, as well as cognition and mental health, polypharmacy, fall risk mitigation, bone health, healthy and active aging, and socioeconomic and health policy issues affecting aging adults.
The geriatric physical therapist is an integral part of the interdisciplinary geriatric team, serving as an advocate for the highest level of well-being for older adults.
Hand Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251H1200X
Hand physical therapists are certified occupational therapists (OTs) or physical therapists (PTs) with specialized training in the anatomy and function of the upper extremities.
They treat injuries and conditions affecting the fingers, hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders using manual therapy, custom orthotics (splints), exercise programs, and pain/swelling management to restore function, strength, and range of motion, helping patients return to their daily activities and work.
Human Factors Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251H1300X
Human Factors/Ergonomics (HFE) professionals utilize their expertise to optimize the design of systems, thereby improving user performance and well-being.
This can include applications in healthcare, such as enhancing patient safety and caregiver support.
Physical Therapists, on the other hand, are healthcare providers who focus on improving and restoring movement for patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities.
Neurology Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251N0400X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, including knowledge of central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems in populations with and without neurologic conditions; motor control and movement sciences in populations with and without neurologic conditions; behavioral sciences, including psychology and neuropsychology, and psychiatry; and medical management and pharmacology.
Orthopedic Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251X0800X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science, pathology/pathophysiology, pain science, medical and surgical considerations, orthopaedic physical therapy theory and practice, and critical inquiry for evidence-based practice.
Pediatric Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251P0200X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in anatomy, histology, including embryonic development, genetics, biomechanics, neurological function, neuroscience, and pathology, behavioral sciences, and understanding of diseases or conditions that necessitate physical therapy care, that affect systems that in turn necessitate physical therapy care (comorbidities), and that influence the type of intervention that can be given.
Sports Physical Therapists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2251S0007X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science, pathology and pathophysiology, medical and surgical intervention, and health and wellness, as well as rehabilitation/return to sports, management of acute injury/illness, medical and surgical consideration, injury prevention, and sports performance enhancement.