by Anthony Maritato | Sep 7, 2022 | Medicare
Medicare’s Definition of a Treatment Day Medicare defines a treatment day as a single calendar day. A physical therapist might deliver multiple treatment sessions in a single treatment day. For the purposes of physical therapy progress reports, Medicare Part B...
by Anthony Maritato | Sep 5, 2022 | Documentation
Can a physical therapist bill Medicare for a progress note? Can a physical therapist bill Medicare for a progress report or discharge summary? No, a physical therapist can not bill Medicare for a progress note. It is important you realize a progress note is not a...
by Anthony Maritato | Sep 1, 2022 | Income
PT School: (5) Great Reasons NOT to Go and (1) Reason to Go 1. The Crushing Debt No surprise here, the debt associated with PT school is crushing the life out of many new graduate DPTs. The Student Loan Planner website published that the average physical therapist...
by Anthony Maritato | Aug 31, 2022 | Medicare
What is the Medicare therapy threshold (formerly the therapy cap) for physical therapy in 2022? The 2022 Medicare therapy financial threshold for physical therapy is $2,150. Keep in mind that services delivered for speech-language pathology in the same calendar year...
by Anthony Maritato | Aug 23, 2022 | Income
5 Best Side Hustles for Physical Therapists in 2022 Side Hustles for Physical Therapists in 2022 These are 5 simple side hustles for physical therapists that may be used to either supplement your full-time income or replace your full-time income. Every physical...