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Melissa Coester, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant in Pittsburg, Kansas
NPI 1851593131

Melissa Coester is a Physical Therapy Assistant based in Girard, KS. Melissa Coester practices in Pittsburg, KS and has the professional credentials of PTA. The NPI Number for Melissa Coester is 1851593131 and holds a License No. 14-01418 (Kansas).

The current practice location address for Melissa Coester is 2614 N Joplin St, Pittsburg, KS and can be reached out via phone at 615-896-6400.

Location: 2614 N Joplin St, Pittsburg, KS, 66743-9413
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1851593131
Provider Name
Melissa Coester
Credential
PTA
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Female
Address
2614 N Joplin St, Pittsburg, KS, 66743-9413
Phone Number
615-896-6400
Fax Number
Provider Enumeration Date
05/31/2007
Last Update Date
03/09/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
2614 N Joplin St
City
Pittsburg
State
Kansas
Zip
66762-2643
Phone Number
615-896-6400
Fax Number
person
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
2614 N Joplin St
City
Pittsburg
State
Kansas
Zip
66762-2643
Phone Number
615-896-6400
Fax Number
person
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification
Physical Therapy Assistant
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
225200000X
License No.
14-01418 (Kansas)
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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