Physical therapy definition

Physical therapy means services provided by a qualified physical therapist.
Physical therapy means all of the following:
Physical therapy means the services provided by a professional licensed under ORS 688.020 that are defined under the approved State Medicaid Plan, except that the amount, duration, and scope specified in the State Medicaid Plan do not apply.

Examples of Physical therapy in a sentence

  • Outpatient cognitive rehabilitation, physical, occupational, and speech therapy Eligible health services include: • Physical therapy, but only if it is expected to significantly improve or restore physical functions lost as a result of an acute illness, injury or surgical procedure.

  • Outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy Eligible health services include: • Physical therapy, if it is expected to develop any impaired function • Occupational therapy (except for vocational rehabilitation or employment counseling), if it is expected to: - Develop any impaired function, or - Relearn skills so you can significantly develop your ability to perform activities of daily living on your own.

  • Available at no cost to LEA Consultation available at no cost to LEA Consultation available at no cost to LEA Physical therapy.

  • Services that are covered for you What you must pay when you get these services Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.


More Definitions of Physical therapy

Physical therapy means treatment comprising exercise, massage, heat or cold, air, light, water, electricity, or sound for the purpose of correcting or alleviating any physical or mental disability, or the performance of tests as an aid to the assessment, diagnosis, or treatment of a human being. Physical therapy may not include radiology or electrosurgery.
Physical therapy means that branch of science that deals with the evaluation and treatment of human capabilities and impairments, including:
Physical therapy means a plan of care ordered by a Physician and provided by a licensed physical therapist, to return the Covered Person to the highest level of motor functioning possible.
Physical therapy means a related service provided in accordance with section 6731(a) of the Education Law.
Physical therapy means services provided by a qualified physical therapist or under the direction or supervision of a qualified physical therapist upon medical referral and direction. (Regulations Governing the Practice of Physical Therapy, 18VAC112-20; 34 CFR 300.34(c)(9))
Physical therapy means therapy prescribed by a physician and provided by a therapist who is licensed by the state of Michigan under 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 et seq. or a physical therapy assistant who provides therapy under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.