Recreation Therapist
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers › Recreation Therapist
About this specialty
A recreation therapist uses recreational activities for intervention in some physical, social or emotional behavior to bring about a desired change in that behavior and promote the growth and development of the patient.
Source: Joel A. DeLisa and Bruce M. Gans, Rehabilitation Medicine: Principles and Practice Second Edition, J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia: 1993, p. 7
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN WILLIAMS | MILWAUKEE, WI | $29,058 |
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.