Provider Profile
Karen J. Philhower, PT
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Karen Philhower
Karen J. Philhower, PT is a physical therapist practicing in Sarasota, FL. According to Medicare claims data, Karen cared for 144 Medicare patients across 936 services. The services billed most often include therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes, therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes, and electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Contact Information
- (941) 351-2555
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2920 UNIVERSITY PKWY
Sarasota, FL 34243
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Physical Therapy generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Knee pain
- Lower back pain
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Post-surgery rehab
- Sports injuries
- Stroke recovery
Back & Spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Hunchback Deformity
- Spondylolisthesis
Balance & head
Circulation
Foot & ankle
Foot & Ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hip & Pelvis
Joint & muscle
- Diastasis Recti
- Fibromyalgia Pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Golfer's elbow
- Groin Strain
- Hamstring Pull
- Hip osteoarthritis
- IT Band Syndrome
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Shoulder Pain
- Tennis elbow
Joints
- Bursitis
- Hypermobility Syndrome
Knee & Leg
- Muscle strain
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome
Neck & Head
Nerve & Spine
Nerve issues
Neurological
Pelvic Health
Shoulder
- Rotator cuff tear
- Shoulder impingement
Spine & neck
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- ACL rehab
- Dry needling
- Manual therapy
- Pelvic floor therapy
- Therapeutic exercise
Aquatic Therapy
Assessments
Back & Spine
Balance & neurological
- Balance Training
- Concussion Rehab
- Epley Maneuver
- Gait Training
- Parkinson's Movement Program
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
Equipment & devices
Evaluation
- Physical Therapy Evaluation
Exercise Therapy
Foot & Ankle
- Custom orthotics fitting
General Therapy
Hands-on therapies
Hands-on Therapy
- Active release technique
- Myofascial release
Mobility & Balance
Pain Relief Devices
Pelvic Health
Post-op care
- Hip Replacement Rehab
- Knee Replacement Rehab
- Rotator Cuff Rehab
Prevention & posture
Specialized programs
- Aquatic Therapy
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- McKenzie Method Treatment
- Running Gait Analysis
- TMJ Physical Therapy
- Work Conditioning Program
Specialized PT
- Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
- Geriatric Physical Therapy
- Hand therapy
- Neurological Physical Therapy
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
Sports Performance
Support & stabilization
- Crutch And Walker Training
- Kinesio Taping
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
936 services · 144 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
415 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97124 |
266 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97035 |
51 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97161 |
28 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | Billing code | G0283 |
176 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physical therapists in Sarasota 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Karen J. Philhower?
Karen J. Philhower is a physical therapist in Sarasota, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Karen J. Philhower's address?
Karen J. Philhower is listed at 2920 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Karen J. Philhower?
The number on file is (941) 351-2555. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Karen J. Philhower's NPI number?
Karen J. Philhower's National Provider Identifier is 1336257104. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Karen J. Philhower been practicing?
Karen J. Philhower has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What procedures does Karen J. Philhower perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Karen J. Philhower provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Karen J. Philhower confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Karen J. Philhower. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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