JOSEPH J DUGAN P.T.
NPI 1780809681
Physical Therapist in Solvang, CA
About Joseph J Dugan P.t. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH J DUGAN P.T. (NPI 1780809681) is an individual physical therapist in Solvang, California, licensed in California (PT9563) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Physical therapists (PTs) are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. PTs examine each individual and develop a plan using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. In addition, PTs work with individuals to prevent the loss of mobility before it occurs by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles. PTs:<ul><li>Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities.</li><li>Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness and fitness and optimal quality of life as it relates to movement and health.</li><li>Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities that may result from diseases, disorders, conditions, or injuries.</li><li>Treat conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems.</li><li>Address the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance.</li></ul>PTs provide care for people in a variety of settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sports and fitness facilities, work settings, and nursing homes. State licensure is required in each state in which a PT practices.
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Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes
Placement of strapping to knee
Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes
Ultrasound is a medical procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body. It's a painless process typically lasting 15 minutes per session. This method aids in diagnosing conditions and monitoring health without any radiation exposure.
This service was performed 291 times for 62 patientsAn evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.
This service was performed 48 times for 45 patientsAn evaluation for physical therapy is a comprehensive assessment of your body's functionality. It typically takes 45 minutes and involves tests to determine your strength, flexibility, balance, and pain levels. This information is crucial to create a personalized therapy plan to improve your mobility and comfort.
This service was performed 61 times for 58 patientsPlacement of strapping to the knee is a procedure often used to support a weakened or injured knee. It involves applying a special tape or bandage around the knee to provide stability, reduce pain, and prevent further injury. The strapping can also enhance your mobility during recovery.
This service was performed 50 times for 12 patientsWalking training therapy is a process to improve your ability to walk. It's a 15-minute session where you'll practice walking with the help of devices or exercises. It aims to enhance balance, strength, coordination, and endurance.
This service was performed 275 times for 44 patientsThis therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.
This service was performed 2,108 times for 134 patientsThis therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.
This service was performed 321 times for 43 patientsOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780809681, enumerated as an "individual" on April 16, 2007.
The provider is located at 1980 OLD MISSION DR SUITE C-1 SOLVANG, CA 93463 and the phone number is (805) 686-1934.
Physical Therapist with taxonomy code 225100000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
