Understanding PT Evaluation Codes: Case Scenarios

Course overview

This course will teach participants the four components that must be met and documented in the medical record to report the appropriate physical therapy evaluation complexity level. The course will teach participants how patient personal factors and/or comorbidities may impact the physical therapy plan of care. The course will provide examples of evolving and changing characteristics and unstable and unpredictable characteristics that will enable the physical therapist in selecting the appropriate clinical presentation level. Finally, this course will use case scenario's in orthopedics, pediatrics, and neurology to teach participants how to determine the appropriate complexity level and the documentation that must be present in the medical record to support their choice.