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Frequently Asked Questions for Physicians
What types of insurance carriers do you accept?
Golden Hills accepts most private insurance, Medicare, HMOs and industrial insurance carriers. Our office staff will assist in the completion of insurance paperwork for each patient. We will also be happy to obtain authorization for the industrial patient as long as we have the referral from you.
What types of assessments do you perform?
We offer the following patient assessments to help you determine the most effective course of treatment:
- Sport-specific, including performance and biomechanics
dysfunction
- Post surgical conditions
- Musculoskeletal and neurological conditions
- Posture, muscle imbalance and gait analysis
- Hand and upper extremity
- Work capacity and work hardening
- Work site injuries
- Prevention programs
- Pre-athletic screening
- Pediatric
What types of diagnoses are treated at Golden Hills Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy?
Our treatments include, but not limited to, the following conditions or injuries:
- Sports injuries
- Post-surgical conditions
- Work-related injuries
- Hand therapy
- Spine injuries
- Neurological conditions
- TMJ syndrome and facial pain
- Pediatric conditions
- Pre- and Post-natal conditions
- Arthritic and osteoporotic conditions
- Geriatric conditions
- Chronic and acute headaches
- Automobile injuries
- Chronic pain and disability
What types of treatments do you specialize in?
Our highly skilled staff emphasizes a hands-on, manual therapy approach which treats the body as a whole rather than focusing on a single body part. This includes posture, muscle imbalance and movement pattern impairment. Our facility also contains a fully equipped gym with state of the art equipment to encourage each patient's participation in their rehabilitation.
The treatments may include, but are not limited to:
- Joint and soft tissue mobilization
- Postural, muscle imbalance and movement pattern dysfunction retraining
- Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation(PNF)
- Specific exercise programs to address muscle imbalances
- Pilates exercise programs
- Neurotissue dynamic mobilization and retraining
- Muscle energy techniques
- Myofascial release
- Fluid and lymophatic drainage technique
- CranioSacral therapy and traditional osteopathic technique
- Work hardening
- Traction
- Modalities for pain control
We would be happy to arrange a tour of our facility and/or an inservice on our various approaches to treatment. For more information, please contact us at (408) 2740888 or therapy@goldenhillspt.com.
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