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Mrs. Melissa Cosentino Hernandez, LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant in Richmond, Virginia
NPI 1437332350

Melissa Cosentino Hernandez is a Physical Therapy Assistant based in Richmond, VA. Melissa Cosentino Hernandez practices in Richmond, VA and has the professional credentials of LPTA. The NPI Number for Melissa Cosentino Hernandez is 1437332350 and holds a License No. 2306001514 (Virginia).

The current practice location address for Melissa Cosentino Hernandez is 9101 Midlothian Tpke, Richmond, VA and can be reached out via phone at 804-272-9192 and via fax at 804-272-9257.

Location: 9101 Midlothian Tpke, Richmond, VA, 23235-5022
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1437332350
Provider Name
Melissa Cosentino Hernandez
Credential
LPTA
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Female
Address
9101 Midlothian Tpke, Richmond, VA, 23235-5022
Phone Number
804-272-9192
Fax Number
804-272-9257
Provider Enumeration Date
12/13/2007
Last Update Date
03/09/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
9101 Midlothian Tpke
City
State
Zip
23235-5022
Phone Number
804-272-9192
Fax Number
804-272-9257
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
9101 Midlothian Tpke
City
State
Zip
23235-5022
Phone Number
804-272-9192
Fax Number
804-272-9257
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification
Physical Therapy Assistant
Speciality
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Taxonomy
License No.
2306001514 (Virginia)
Definition
(1)Physical therapist assistants are skilled health care providers who are graduates of a physical therapist assistant associate degree program accredited by an agency recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education or Council on Postsecondary Accreditation, who assists the physical therapist in providing physical therapy. The supervising physical therapist is directly responsible for the actions of the physical therapist assistant. The PTA performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist. Duties of the PTA include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs, training patients in exercised and activities of daily living, conducting treatments, and reporting to the physical therapist on the patient's responses. In addition to direct patient care, the PTA may also perform such functions as patient transport, and clinic or equipment preparation and maintenance. Currently more than half of all states require PTAs to be licensed, registered or certified. (2) An individual who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to assist him or her in providing physical therapy services. A physical therapy assistant may, for instance, help patients follow an appropriate exercise program that will increase their strength, endurance, coordination, and range of motion and train patients to perform activities of daily life.
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