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CareCredit
I was approved for CareCredit, when will I receive my card?
It takes 2-3 weeks to recieve your CareCredit card in the mail. However, our front office staff can contact CareCredit to get your account number and you can start using your CareCredit account immediately.
When will I receive a statement?
Within 30 days of your first treatment and each month thereafter.
How does the No Interest program work?
Every charge on CareCredit qualifies for three months with no interest. Amounts still owing after three months will accrue interest, with a minimum balance of $300 (total from all providers). Patients should contact Care Credit at 1-866-893-7864 for information on the interest charge percentage.
Can I use my CareCredit card for services that I already received?
Yes, and the No Interest program starts the day the payment is processed; it is not based on the date services were received.
I have a CareCredit card that I got through another provider, can I use the same card here?
Yes, you only have to apply for a CareCredit card one time. Any provider participating in the program can take the same card.
How can I find out which other doctors accept CareCredit?
CareCredit is accepted by over 90,000 providers and is the nation's leading financing program. Click here to find a doctor in your area. You can search by your doctor's name, or if you don't have a doctor in mind, you can search for doctors in your area by using the ZIP code search option.
Is there an application or annual fee?
No.
Does my CareCredit card expire?
No, there is no expiration date.
Can family members use my CareCredit card?
Yes, with the cardholder’s permission and the cardholder must sign the credit slip.
Can CareCredit be used for insurance deductibles and copayments?
Yes, as well as procedures not covered by your insurance, supplies, or to pay off your balance.
I think I have a credit limit on my CareCredit card and I am getting close to it, what can I do?
A credit line increase may be possible. Patients can call the CareCredit Patient Inquiry Center at 1-866-893-7864 and ask for a review of their account for an increase.
What if I am denied CareCredit? CareCredit has a high credit approval rate. However, if you are denied CareCredit, we have other alternatives, such as a monthly payment plan. Contact the Billing Department at (541) 585-2541 to arrange a payment plan. Rebound is not told by CareCredit why a patient may have been denied; you can call 1-866-893-7864 and discuss with a CareCredit representative....
HEALTH INSURANCEHow do I know what my insurance will cover?
Our staff will verify physical therapy benefits as a courtesy to you. Verification of benefits is not a guarantee of payment. You are responsible for your insurance coverage as well as for the payment of your account. You are responsible for any and all charges for professional services whether or not they are paid for the insurance carrier....
MY CAREWho is in charge of my care?
You, your doctor, and your Physical Therapist. Physical Therapist’s (PT’s) examine each individual and develop a plan of care using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Your PT will guide and direct other medical staff to provide services in your plan of care when appropriate....
TYPES OF TREATMENTThere are dozens of types of treatments, b y integrating multiple techniques your healing accelerates. Your Physical Therapist will combine treatments in your customized Plan of Care that complement each other to create the best possible outcome for you.
Manual Therapy refers to hands on treatment of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. Manual Therapy is the cornerstone of our treatment philosophy....
AQUATIC THERAPYHow will aquatic therapy help me?
Aquatic therapy will help you move easier and is non- weight bearing, leading to less pain while doing exercises.
Why use aquatic therapy in comparison to land therapy?
Water increases buoyancy, which will decrease the amount of impact to your joints.It also is much more resistant than air, causing your muscles to do more work....
ORTHOTICSWhat are orthotics?
Orthotics are shoe inserts that adjust or treat many foot problems. They perform functions that make standing, walking, and running more comfortable and efficient by altering slightly the angles at which the foot strikes a walking or running surface.
Physical therapists prescribe orthotics to improve foot and leg function and alleviate pain. Their use is a highly successful, practical treatment form....
BIKE FITWhy should I get a bike fit?
A bike that is not fitted properly can cause pain and discomfort while riding. By getting a bike fit, you’ll ensure that you get a bike that fits you and also learn techniques to help improve your riding.
What are the benefits of a bike fit?
A bike fit will help you learn to find a balanced place on the bike, which will reduce the amount of wasted energy and extra muscular movements....
GOLF SWING ANALYSISJan 23, 2008
What is a golf swing analysis?
A golf swing analysis includes a physical therapy evaluation and a digital video analysis of your golf swing by a physical therapist.
What can a golf swing analysis do for me?
The purpose of a golf swing analysis is to reduce the amount of pain and strain you may be inflicting upon your body as a result of chronic inflammation, compensation for old injuries, muscle imbalance, or difference in flexibility from left to right. By using the video analysis, the physical therapist is able to identify those movement patterns and swing mechanics that may be causing you pain and work with you to eliminate them.
What does a golf swing analysis cost?
In many cases, insurance will cover the costs of your golf swing analysis provided you have a doctor’s prescription for treatment of an orthopedic issue, such as lower back pain. If you do not have insurance, a golf swing analysis costs $150.
Is a golf swing analysis really worth it?
If you are a regular golfer and are suffering from pain, a golf swing analysis can help you decrease the amount of strain you are placing on your body and improve the quality of your golf swing.
What should I bring with me to my golf swing analysis and how long will I be there?
Please allow approximately an hour and a half to two hours for your complete golf swing analysis. You should bring your driver and at least one iron, preferably a short iron such as the 7 iron. ...
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