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What can I expect when I visit?
What can I expect when I visit?
Arrive early and relax in the comfortable lobby of the cozy and vibrant building we are housed in. This gives your body a chance to relax and get out of the sympathetic state. You will be greeted by the therapist at your appointment time.
On your first visit, you may need to fill out forms if you have not done so online. Be sure to bring a valid ID, and your prescription for PT if available. The evaluation will consist of an interview so that you can describe your complaints and difficulties, followed by functional testing and measuring your abilities. We will set goals and a plan together. Treatment will also be initiated on the first day to facilitate your rehabilitation process. On future visits, we will dive deeply into our treatments and get you down the road to recovery.
What should I wear?
What should I wear?
Clothing that you can move freely and exercise in is recommended. Ideally, clothing that can easily be moved to expose the body region that requires treatment on.
Who can receive physical therapy?
Who can receive physical therapy?
We will not turn away patients and clients that require my help. However, if the type of treatment that is necessary is beyond the physical therapy scope of practice, or beyond the capabilities of our facility, we will refer out to the appropriate provider. Tao of Physical Therapy is also an inclusive and safe environment, as healthcare is fundamentally inclusive. We reserve the right to refuse service to any individual who obstructs our practice of these values.
What is a Fee-For-Service practice?
What is a Fee-For-Service practice?
Also known as a Cash-Based practice, and we do not take insurances. Payment will be collected in full at the time of your appointment. We accept most major credit cards. PT services may also be eligible for HSA and FSA, check with your insurer or employer.
Do I need a referral?
Do I need a referral?
South Carolina is now a direct access state. Doctor's referrals/prescriptions for physical therapy is not needed to receive an evaluation or treatment. However, it is recommended to see your physician if your condition does not improve after 30 days. A referral may be required to receive Out-Of-Network benefits.
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