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Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy

What does a cardio physical therapist do?

Cardiopulmonary physical therapists help patients recover heart and lung function after cardiac or respiratory events.

When should you see one?

For recovery after a cardiac event, COPD, or post-surgical lung rehabilitation.

How to verify credentials

  • Check that their NPI taxonomy code matches 2251C2600X
  • Verify their license is active with your state PT board
  • Confirm graduation from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program

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