Dena Isabel Sullivan , PTA, ATC
Physical Therapy Assistant • Des Moines, IA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dena Sullivan, PTA, ATC is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physical Therapy Assistant in Des Moines, IA. Practice services are available at 450 LAUREL ST under active NPI credentials.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
450 Laurel St
Des Moines, IA 503143045
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Physical Therapy Assistant in Des Moines, IA
Practicing in Des Moines, IA (575 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 225200000X
(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.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2255A2300X
Athletic trainers are allied health care professionals who work in consultation with or under the direction of physicians, and specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. Currently, the entry-level employment requirements are a bachelor's degree with a major in athletic training from an accredited university or college. A majority of athletic trainers hold advanced degrees. National board certification is generally required as a condition of state licensure and employment. Most states regulate athletic trainers, and they practice within the scope of that license or regulation. Clinical practice includes emergency care, rehabilitation, reconditioning, therapeutic exercise, wellness programs, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and health care administration.
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist, Certified Athletic Trainer
Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer
Licensed Athletic Trainer, Certified Athletic Trainer
Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer
Licensed Athletic Trainer, Certified Athletic Trainer
Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer
Licensed Athletic Trainer, Certified Athletic Trainer
Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed Athletic Trainer, Certified Athletic Trainer
Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 450 LAUREL ST, DES MOINES, IA 503143045 (Tel: 5153236485)
Registered at 309 N ANKENY BLVD, SUITE 102, ANKENY, IA 500231750 (Tel: 5159655311)
Recorded as DENA SULLIVAN, PTA., ATC
Physical Therapy Assistant (License #00988 in IA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
309 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 102
Ankeny, IA 500231750
Phone: 5159655311
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