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Active NPI 1942669072 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Cathy Lyn Runk , PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant • Chesterton, IN

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Cathy Runk, PTA is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physical Therapy Assistant in Chesterton, IN. Practice services are available at 1595 S CALUMET RD under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1595 S Calumet Rd
Suite #3

Chesterton, IN 463042388

Telephone 8448960235
Fax 2198984258
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Firstcare Home Care Llc Facility NPI 1730755612

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physical Therapy Assistant in Chesterton, IN

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 14.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
26 Specialists

Practicing in Chesterton, IN (1730 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physical Therapy Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 225200000X

State License IN 06003765A

(1)Physical therapist assistants are skilled health care providers who are graduates of a physical therapist assistant associate degree program accredited by an agency recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education or Council on Postsecondary Accreditation, who assists the physical therapist in providing physical therapy. The supervising physical therapist is directly responsible for the actions of the physical therapist assistant. The PTA performs physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising physical therapist. Duties of the PTA include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs, training patients in exercised and activities of daily living, conducting treatments, and reporting to the physical therapist on the patient's responses. In addition to direct patient care, the PTA may also perform such functions as patient transport, and clinic or equipment preparation and maintenance. Currently more than half of all states require PTAs to be licensed, registered or certified. (2) An individual who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to assist him or her in providing physical therapy services. A physical therapy assistant may, for instance, help patients follow an appropriate exercise program that will increase their strength, endurance, coordination, and range of motion and train patients to perform activities of daily life.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
200196020A (IN)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Ashley Matthews

Developmental Therapist

NPI 1003379058
Erin Crews , OTR

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1033698675

Occupational Therapist Registered

Dr. Matthew Radencic , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1043749567

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Sonja Vasic , DT-CS

Developmental Therapist

NPI 1043874597

DTCS

Quiana Downs , COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

NPI 1063295020

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sarah Williams

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1093600868

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 17, 2016

Registered at 1595 S CALUMET RD, SUITE #3, CHESTERTON, IN 463042388 (Tel: 8448960235)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 17, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 2385, PORTAGE, IN 463685885 (Tel: 8448960235)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 17, 2016

Recorded as CATHY RUNK, PTA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 17, 2016

Physical Therapy Assistant (License #06003765A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 17, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942669072
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 17, 2016
Last Update: February 17, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 2385

Portage, IN 463685885

Phone: 8448960235

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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