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re: Is it normal for doctor to request physical therapy before MRI?
Posted on 2/14/17 at 6:56 pm to shoelessjoe
Posted on 2/14/17 at 6:56 pm to shoelessjoe
We have an awesome shoulder ortho doc that i work with/for.
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Posted on 2/14/17 at 6:56 pm to Tigerpaw123
Good point. I thought BR Ortho only has 4 or 5 on staff...just looked and saw they had 12. But that's about the same number when you combine the big outpatient independents.
Carry on
Carry on
This post was edited on 2/14/17 at 6:58 pm
Posted on 2/14/17 at 6:59 pm to LZ83
quote:
We have an awesome shoulder ortho doc that i work with/for.
Savoie?
Posted on 2/14/17 at 6:59 pm to LSU Tigershark
quote:
at least regarding one of those operations
Collectively
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:00 pm to Golfer
I'm in Leesville, La
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:19 pm to LZ83
Most of the time the insurance companies require six weeks of conservative treatment, including medications and physical therapy
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:30 pm to shoelessjoe
Not only is it common, it's the protocol.
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:31 pm to shoelessjoe
Yes. Try conservative treatment first
Many people frown on going straight to expensive tests unless can show they are warranted. Of course it's all case by case.
Many people frown on going straight to expensive tests unless can show they are warranted. Of course it's all case by case.
Posted on 2/14/17 at 7:56 pm to shoelessjoe
Absolutely, very common particularly if your Doctor specifically refers you to his buddies private imaging center. Kickbacks bro...
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