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Direct AccessDirect Access In accordance with Chapter 298 of the Laws of 2006, licensed physical therapists with three years of practical experience may provide treatment to patients without a referral/prescription from a physician for 10 visits or 30 days, whichever comes first, beginning November 23, 2006 Medicare, Workers’ Compensation and no fault insurances still require a physician referral and prescription in order to reimburse for physical therapy services
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