Clinical Electrophysiology Physical Therapist
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers › Physical Therapist › Electrophysiology, Clinical
About this specialty
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Clinical Electrophysiologic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in electrophysiologic examinations and evaluations and encompasses both the professional and technical components of the observation, recording, analysis, and interpretation of bioelectric muscle and nerve potentials, detected by means of surface or needle electrodes, for the purpose of evaluating the integrity of the neuromuscular system. Electrophysiologic evaluations include, but are not limited to, electrodiagnostic testing, which includes clinical needle electromyography, motor and sensory nerve conduction studies, and other evoked potential procedures.
Source: American Physical Therapy Association [1/1/2020: definition added] Additional Resources: https://www.apta.org/apta-and-you/leadership-and-governance/policies/electrophysiologic-examination-evaluation ; http://www.abpts.org/Certification/ClinicalElectrophysiology/
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| SCOTT BRADLEY, PT, DPT | FORT MYERS, FL | $358,648 |
| EDWARD MARSHALL, DPT, ECS, OCS, R.NCS | MOUNT AIRY, MD | $165,318 |
| MICHAEL COLLINS, P.T. | CONWAY, AR | $153,095 |
| JEFF COURCIER, P.T. | EDMOND, OK | $90,086 |
| ROELOF VAN DER MEULEN, DPT, ECS | KNOXVILLE, TN | $83,686 |
| DAVID HUTCHINSON | KING OF PRUSSIA, PA | $75,156 |
| KATHLEEN DREYFUSS | MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ | $66,095 |
| DYLAN ABSHIRE, DPT | SPRING, TX | $64,045 |
| SERGE KIANOVSKI, D.P.T. | BROOKLYN, NY | $62,759 |
| CHARLES STEVENS, DPT | DALLAS, PA | $54,115 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.