Physical Therapist
ames, IAAll healthcare professionals in the bustling city of Ames, within IA, are in complete agreement regarding the essential role that physical therapy plays in enhancing the overall wellness of patients and accelerating their path to recovery. Thanks to years of experience, Shantel Sands has become widely recognized and highly regarded in the industry for their unwavering dedication to incorporating physical therapy into patients' treatment plans. Through the expertise and understanding of Shantel Sands, we consistently achieve measurable success in guiding patients towards recovery, guaranteeing exceptional outcomes with customized exercise programs and scientifically-proven methods that cater to individual needs. Shantel Sands proactively fosters the improvement of individuals' overall health and physical capabilities by employing a comprehensive approach that highlights compelling evidence of successful outcomes.
With its exceptional and personalized medical treatments, Shantel Sands's clinic has established a prestigious reputation in the healthcare industry. With an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care, the team ensures that individuals have access to a wide range of medical services, including preventive healthcare, thorough evaluations, and remarkable treatments - all while receiving comprehensive support. Shantel Sands is dedicated to putting the needs of patients first, focusing on active listening, conducting comprehensive evaluations, and creating a collaborative atmosphere in order to tailor treatment plans. With a focus on staying up-to-date with the latest developments in medical research and incorporating that knowledge into practical strategies, they cultivate a compassionate mindset that enables them to achieve exceptional health results and enhance overall wellness.
This directory is based on publicly available data and is intended for educational purposes. While over 3,000 exceptional physical therapists deliver care with Luna, not all therapists in this directory are affiliated with us.
Our therapists are available for appointments across the United States. In all the neighborhoods we serve, we come to you to make the PT experience as convenient as possible. See our service areas.
Luna accepts many insurance plans and we handle the benefits verification process for you. With Luna, you always pay the same exact co-pay your insurance plan has for visiting a PT clinic. We accept all major insurances and Medicare.
In most cases, you will not need a doctor’s referral. Some insurance providers do require a doctor’s referral, and we’ll promptly let you know if that’s the case with your insurance. Read more about prescriptions.
Appointments are available 7 days a week, from 6:30am-8:30pm. We make it hassle-free to complete your full course of care by having your Luna therapist come to you. In general, our therapists treat patients at home. In some cases, we may also be able to accommodate televisits. See our clinic comparison chart.
We strive to have a single therapist work with each patient for their entire course of care. Sometimes your scheduling priorities may require adjustments, but you’ll always know who is seeing you for your appointment in advance.
We have specialists for every PT condition
45-55 minutes of in-person care means faster recovery in fewer treatments.
Your PT will bring a treatment table and a mobile kit. 90% of cases don't need heavy machines.
Skip the clinic with no added fees. Covered by insurance and safely delivered to you on your schedule.
45-55 minutes of in-person care means faster recovery in fewer treatments.
Your PT will bring a treatment table and a mobile kit. 90% of cases don't need heavy machines.
Skip the clinic with no added fees. Covered by insurance and safely delivered to you on your schedule.
45-55 minutes of in-person care means faster recovery in fewer treatments.
Your PT will bring a treatment table and a mobile kit. 90% of cases don't need heavy machines.
Skip the clinic with no added fees. Covered by insurance and safely delivered to you on your schedule.
Direct Access rules allow patients to be seen without a prescription. In most states, a physician referral is not required for a physical therapist to treat a patient.
Medicare requires a signed plan of care for physical therapy. Your Luna therapist will create a plan of care during your first visit, and the Luna team will work with your doctor to get it approved. You will need a new plan of care established every 90 days or 10 visits whichever is sooner.
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