FAQs
Iron Standard Physical Therapy has answers for all your burning questions about our physical therapy services. Feel free to browse our collection of frequently asked questions, all conveniently answered below.
At Iron Standard, we use modern, evidence-based treatment techniques to treat a wide variety of aches, pains, or problems including:
- Athletic injuries, including sprains and strains
- Back pain
- Calf and ankle pain
- Headaches
- Hip pain
- Jaw pain
- Knee pain
- Neck pain
- Pain with lifting or other activities
- Rehabilitation and return to sport after surgery
- Shoulder pain
- and more!
No! In the state of Alabama, physical therapists are able to perform an initial evaluation without a prescription from a Doctor. In many cases, once we perform the evaluation, we are able to speak with your doctor and they will give us a prescription to continue with a plan of care. In some cases, you may need to see your doctor prior to any follow up sessions with your therapist.
We are also able to provide any Wellness or Performance services without a referral from a doctor.
In short, we can now accept all Medicare part B patients, and we will soon be accepting all BCBS patients.
In addition to this, we are able to bill any other insurance provider as an out-of-network provider! In order to find out what your cost would be in each of these scenarios, just give us a call, tell us your insurance information, and we can let you know exactly what your coverage will be within 24-48 hours.
I you would prefer not to involve your insurance company, we are also able to provide PT Wellness and Performance services on a self-pay basis.
We accept most forms of payment, including all major credit cards, cash, check, and HSA/FSA.
As mentioned above, we are now able to accept patients with Medicare part B, and will soon be able to accept BCBS!
We have partnerships with fantastic gyms across the greater Birmingham, Alabama, area. If none of these locations are convenient for you, we can also meet you at your home, office, or any other location that works best for you!
This arrangement is ideal for post-surgical patients! You can work with the same therapist throughout your entire duration of care. We can come to your house in the early stages of recovery, and as you progress, we can transition our care to one of our partnered locations that is convenient for you.
Do you have a question for us that you don’t find answered above? We’re happy to answer any questions you may have. Just give us a call at (770) 789-8380. At Iron Standard Physical Therapy in Birmingham, Alabama, we look forward to helping you heal right the first time.
