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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2081H0002X
As of today, the following are the total number of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physiatrists nationally, in your state, and near your location.
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Medicare
The following are the total number of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physiatrists who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
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What do Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physiatrists do?
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physicians (also called physiatrists) focus on optimizing function, comfort, and quality of life for patients with severe, life-limiting, or terminal illnesses by managing their pain and physical, psychological, and spiritual needs.
They use an interdisciplinary team approach to create tailored treatment programs that may include prescribing exercise, medications, therapies, and adaptive equipment. They also collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive, holistic care to patients and their families.
What they do
Pain and Symptom Management: They specialize in identifying and relieving various types of pain and other challenging symptoms associated with serious illnesses.
Functional Assessment and Improvement: Physiatrists assess a patient’s functional limitations and prescribe treatments to improve mobility, strength, and daily living activities.
Holistic Care: They address the comprehensive needs of the patient and their family, including physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects.
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration: PM&R physicians work with a team of other healthcare professionals to develop a coordinated care plan.
Equipment Prescription: They prescribe necessary equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers, and other adaptive devices, to enhance patient care and safety.
Treatment Planning: They develop tailored treatment programs that may include therapeutic exercises, medications, referrals for physical or occupational therapy, and other interventions.
Who They Help
- Patients with severe, chronic, or terminal illnesses, including cancer, heart disease, or neurological conditions.
- Individuals in hospice care or those approaching the end of life who need to maximize comfort and quality of life.
- Patients with significant physical, functional, or mobility issues that arise from their illness.