Frequently Asked Questions
Worker's Comp
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Beginning Physical Therapy treatment as soon as possible, is an essential step to help you make a full recovery from a work injury. Delaying your start to care, can impact the recovery timeline and delay healing time. Don’t wait to get the care you need, start your healing journey to get better, and return to work faster today!
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Yes. We complete and submit your Medical Status Form after your visits as needed, outlining any work restrictions, activity limitations, or return-to-work recommendations. This helps ensure your employer can safely accommodate you and optimize your recovery while you heal.
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our Physical Therapist will work with you one-on-one at every visit to evaluate your progress and determine what activities are safe based on your recovery. Because every injury is different, your return-to-work timeline is individualized. As you improve, we’ll update your Medical Status Form, outlining any work restrictions or modifications so you, your employer, and your Claims Examiner stay informed and aligned every step of the way.
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If additional testing or specialty care is needed, your Physical Therapist can order imaging or coordinate the appropriate referral to ensure you receive the care you need.
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Our front office team works directly with your Workers’ Compensation insurance carrier and Claims Examiner to obtain any required authorizations for your Physical Therapy visits. We’ll guide you through the process so you can focus on healing.
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We manage the communication for you. Our team works directly with your Claims Examiner, employer, and any other healthcare providers involved in your care. We complete and submit the necessary paperwork, provide progress updates, and keep everyone informed of your work status and recovery plan.
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All we need from you is your claim number, we handle everything else for you.
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No, Physical Therapists can now serve as your Primary Provider and Treating Physician on your Workers’ Comp claim. We can get you in for an appointment same day or next day, so that you can begin your road to recovery right away!