Insurance Questions & Answers
Q. Is Nannen & Harte a provider within my insurance plan?A. We are a participating provider within the network for all insurances.
Q. Do I need a Doctor’s referral to start
Physical Therapy treatments?
A. 60% of our patients can be seen without a doctor’s
referral. However, we prefer to work with your doctor in all cases. We communicate
through written progress notes.
Q. I have medicare and a supplemental insurance.
Will my Physical Therapy expenses be covered?
A. Yes, with a Doctor’s order, medicare covers Physical
Therapy and the supplemental insurance will cover the co-payments . Each
supplemental insurance will have different benefits and our staff will inform
you of yours.
Q. How does the “Medicare Act” that president
Bush signed affect Physical Therapy benefits?
A. The new Medicare Act is actually better for your
Physical Therapy benefits. Through 2005 all Medicare patients can be seen
for therapy as long as their physician and therapist feel there is significant
medical necessity.
Q. How do I get started with my Physical
Therapy?
A. The best way to get started is to call our office
and give our staff your insurance information. We will make the appropriate
calls and make sure we meet all your insurance pre-certification parameters.