2251X0800X — Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Grouping

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Physical Therapist

Specialization

Orthopedic

Section

Individual

Definition

A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science; pathology/pathophysiology, pain science, medical and surgical considerations, orthopaedic physical therapy theory and practice, and critical inquiry for evidence-based practice.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Physical Therapist

These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.

• 225100000XPhysical Therapist
• 2251C2600XCardiopulmonary
• 2251E1200XErgonomics
• 2251E1300XElectrophysiology, Clinical
• 2251G0304XGeriatrics
• 2251H1200XHand
• 2251H1300XHuman Factors
• 2251N0400XNeurology
• 2251P0200XPediatrics
• 2251S0007XSports