Frequently Asked Questions

What is the educational background of the physical therapist(s)?  
All the therapists at Conshohocken Physical Therapy have a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.  
Physical Therapists

What is the certification of the provider(s)?  
All the therapists at Conshohocken Physical Therapy are certified by the state of Pennsylvania to provide
Physical Therapy.

Who provides most of the treatment?  
You will be treated by a state licensed doctor of Physical Therapy during every visit.

Where is the facility located?  
We are conveniently located at 20 East 11th Avenue in Conshohocken.  From the Conshohocken Bridge, go
to 11th avenue and make a right.  The office is the first building on the left.  
Directions

What insurances are accepted?  
We accept most major insurance plans.  Accepted Insurances.   Medicare, worker’s compensation and
motor vehicle insurance plans are also welcome.  Our staff will verify your insurance benefits prior to your
first visit and let you know what responsibility you may have, such as deductible, copay or co-insurance.

Do I need a prescription from my doctor?  
No.  In the state of Pennsylvania, Licensed direct access sites can provide physical therapy without a
prescription.  Conshohocken Physical Therapy is a licensed direct access site.

When should I start Physical Therapy?
If you have undergone a surgical procedure or suffered a fracture, your doctor will let you know when it is
appropriate to start your rehabilitation.  More often, the sooner you initiate your physical therapy services,
the quicker you will recover.

What should I expect my first visit?
Your therapist will perform a comprehensive evaluation of your condition.  They will educate you
regarding your diagnosis, discuss the findings of the evaluation and determine your goals.  An appropriate
plan of care will then be established and sent to your physician for their approval.

What will I do after my therapy is over?
One of our goals is to educate our patients as to the cause of  their condition and how to prevent future
occurrences, or self treat if the symptoms should re-appear.   All of our patients are given a home
exercise program that, in most cases, should be continued to maintain the progress they have made.  
Patients who have been discharged can join a program that allows them to continue using the facility to
maintain their progress or address other areas of need.