American Physical Therapy Association
Fellow APTA DE members,
I am humbled to introduce myself to you as your new President. I can remember as a new DPTA member (back in the 1980’s!), thinking to myself, ‘everyone knows everyone else here, so I am not going to open my mouth!’
Unfortunately, it kept me from getting the most I could in my career with regard … Read full post
1) Effective January 1, 2021 there is a new fee schedule. You can find it on Navinet. While the reimbursement for each code has changed (and in most cases dropped), the daily cap has not. Reimbursement for evaluations has dropped significantly. We encourage you to reach out to your provider representative and share your disappointment and then encourage them to … Read full post
The change, pushed for by APTA, will allow PTs to use many commonly paired codes for services delivered in the same day.
After an on-again, off-again approach to rules affecting the billing of code pairs that represent common, appropriate physical therapy practice, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced it will accept many of the pairs it
… Read full postIf you were unable to join APTA Delaware for last month’s 2020 Annual Meeting and Conference (Online) entitled “Time to Innovate”, you can still watch the Membership Update from APTA Delaware President, Stacie Larkin and Keynote Address delivered by APTA Vice President, Matt Hyland. Click here to view the update.… Read full post
APTA Delaware will have a new president beginning on January 1. Stephen Rapposelli will become the next president succeeding Stacie Larkin who has served for two years in the association’s top leadership role. Rapposelli is currently the APTA DE vice president. David Wilderman, was elected to serve for a second term as APTA DE secretary and Suzanne Wiesenberg will … Read full post
APTA Delaware is pleased to announce that Joshua Smith, PT, DPT of Lewes, DE has been selected to participate in APTA’s Centennial Scholar’s Program. This 12-month program will allow Josh to engage with association leaders and colleagues from across the country, addressing a range of topics related to association leadership and management. A major outcome of this program is the … Read full post
Updated Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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CIGNA & Telehealth: As federal guidelines continue to evolve in support of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cigna is adopting a position consistent with the federal public health emergency period, which ends on July 24, 2020. As such, Cigna is extending the customer cost-share waivers and other enhanced benefits, including our interim virtual care … Read full post