Wheelchair Evaluations

The use of a wheelchair can lead to freedom and independence.  It is very important to have a thorough physical evaluation and assessment completed prior to ordering a wheelchair.

The wheelchair seating specialists at Summit Physical Medicine & Rehab have advanced training in the following areas:

• Physical evaluations
• Insurance reimbursement issues
• Documentation requirements to justify wheelchair need
• Specialized wheelchair cushion and back rests
• Equipment for motor vehicles to transport power chairs
• Manual wheelchairs and accessories
• Power wheelchairs and accessories

If you feel you could benefit from the use of a wheelchair, contact your physician and request a referral for a wheelchair evaluation.