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Jan 1, 2017/Infographic
Three new codes—97161, 97162, and 97163—replace the single 97001 CPT code for physical therapy evaluation
Apr 1, 2020/Article
TRICARE covers physical therapy when furnished by a PT, or PTA performing under the supervision of a TRICARE-authorized PT.
Feb 1, 2018/Column
What to do when patients qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
Jan 21, 2013/Test & Measure
Used to classify mobility based on distances used in the home, school, and community and assistive devices used.
Jun 3, 2025/News
APTA members can now access 48 motions that include seven proposed bylaws amendments that will be forwarded for consideration by the 2025 APTA House of Delegates when it convenes July 13-14 in Washington, D.C.
Jan 10, 2013/Test & Measure
A static, partial (50%) weight-bearing descriptor of arch height in relation to truncated foot length.
APTA has resources and information to support PTAs.
Oct 1, 2021/Feature
Why PTs and PTAs need these important traits if they want to be successful.
Dec 1, 2022/Feature
Knowing why patients make the decisions they do can be key to achieving better outcomes.
Dec 1, 2022/CPG
Lateral Elbow Pain and Muscle Function Impairments: Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health from the Academy of Hand and Upper Extremity Physical Therapy and the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy