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Physical Therapist Vacation Coverage | CMS Locum Tenens Guidelines 2022

Physical Therapist Vacation Coverage | CMS Locum Tenens Guidelines 2022

Physical Therapist Vacation Coverage Options? There are 2 primary options that exist for a private practice physical therapy clinic to hire an outside physical therapist to treat Medicare beneficiaries while another physical therapist is on vacation, maternity leave,...

Physical Therapy Business Checks for Medicare PECOS

It may seem a little crazy, but YES, in 2022 Medicare still expects new business owners to have paper business checks. If you are submitting your Medicare provider enrollment via PECOS you are asked to either upload a copy of a voided business check or a letter from...

CashPT for Medicare Beneficiaries as After Care

CashPT for Medicare Beneficiaries Who Want Something Better This is a copy/paste of a post I shared on Facebook on September 9, 2022: "Medicare (and many other 3rd party payers) still pay the same rate for 97161, 97162, and 97163. ... I love simple cases. Easy fixes...

Physical Therapy Walk-In Evaluations

The following is a Facebook post from 09/07/2022 ... We all know how much we LOVE to people-watch....Airports, coffee shops, malls. We see every idiosyncrasy....Why then do we think every initial evaluation... even the easy ones, requires 60 minutes and multiple...

PT School: (5) Great Reasons NOT to Go and (1) Reason to Go

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 debt is approximately $96,000. A 2020 APTA article suggests...

Medicare physical therapy cap 2022

Medicare physical therapy cap 2022

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...

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 therapist should have a side hustle! As a physical...