We are now offering Telehealth Physical Therapy in Somerset County NJ

Telehealth is a different way to have us work directly with you. In today’s challenging times, we need to find ways to continue working on your treatment goals and helping you feel better. PERfect FORMation is offering a great alternative. If you are interested, please send us a message through email or text and we will be in contact with you to have a conversation over an online platform to go over exercises, pain or options to help you feel better.

FAQ

What is telehealth?

Telehealth is a way to use online services to help patients receive information to help with their treatment. The therapist will evaluate through questions and examination of movement through video and audio to then provide information to the patient in education of movement, assistance through their daily activities, exercises and pain managements.

What do I need?

In order to participate in a telehealth visit you will need the following – A computer with good upload and download speeds. – A microphone and speakers associated with the computer. – Good space to be able to move so that the therapist can see you. – An open mind grow in a new way.

how do i get a visit through telehealth?

To request an Telehealth visit, please email perfectformationpt@gmail.com and request a time to communicate. Also please add a small bit about what is happening so that the therapist can be prepared during the meeting. You can also click on the link on this page!

is telehealth as comprehensive as in office treatment?

As seeing the patient and being able to have direct contact with the patient to provide hands on care is the best approach, Telehealth is a wonderful alternative to assist patients who are unable to attend treatment due to illness, disaster, or travel restrictions.

is it covered through insurance?

Telehealth is a new and developing division of Physical Therapy. Many insurance companies are evaluating their coverage and are providing limited coverage. There is a discounted rate for this on a cash basis, at $20 a visit. Patients and providers can call to ensure what is covered through each individual plan. With the current COVID-19 crisis, Horizon Cigna and AmeriHealth are allowing for Teleheatlh coverage.

How long is a Online visit?

An online visit will be anywhere between 15 and 45 minutes. Most will average about 30 minutes. The visits will consist of reviewing how you are feeling and looking at ways to make you feel better. We will review your exercises and advance them as we can. We will also provide education into what you can do at home to assist in your treatment.