Wisconsin Legislature: DHS 107.16(1)(d)3.f.

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5. Thermal therapy:

a. Baker;

b. Cryotherapy — ice immersion or cold packs;

c. Diathermy;

d. Hot pack — hydrocollator pack;

e. Infra-red;

f. Microwave;

g. Moist air heat; and

h. Paraffin bath.

(d) Procedures. Covered procedures are the following:

1. Hydrotherapy:

a. Contrast bath;

b. Hubbard tank, supervised;

c. Whirlpool, supervised; and

d. Walking tank;

2. Electrotherapy:

a. Biofeedback;

b. Electrical stimulation, supervised;

c. Iontophoresis (ion transfer);

d. Transcutaneous nerve stimulation (TNS), supervised;

e. Electrogalvanic stimulation;

f. Hyperstimulation analgesia; and

g. Interferential current;

3. Exercise:

a. Peripheral vascular exercises (Beurger-Allen);

b. Breathing exercises;

c. Cardiac rehabilitation — immediate post-discharge from hospital;

d. Cardiac rehabilitation — conditioning rehabilitation program;

e. Codman’s exercise;

f. Coordination exercises;

g. Exercise — therapeutic (active, passive, active assistive, resistive);

h. Frenkel’s exercise;

i. In-water exercises;

j. Mat exercises;

k. Neurodevelopmental exercise;

L. Neuromuscular exercise;

m. Post-natal exercise;

n. Postural exercises;

o. Pre-natal exercises;

p. Range-of-motion exercises;

q. Relaxation exercises;

r. Relaxation techniques;

s. Thoracic outlet exercises;

t. Back exercises;

u. Stretching exercises;

v. Pre-ambulation exercises;

w. Pulmonary rehabilitation program; and

x. Stall bar exercise;

4. Mechanical apparatus:

a. Intermittent positive pressure breathing;

b. Tilt or standing table;

c. Ultra-sonic nebulizer;

d. Ultra-violet; and

e. Phonophoresis;

5. Thermal:

a. Cryotherapy — ice massage, supervised;

b. Medcosonulator; and

c. Ultra-sound;

6. Manual application:

a. Acupressure, also known as shiatsu;

b. Adjustment of traction apparatus;

c. Application of traction apparatus;

d. Manual traction;

e. Massage;

f. Mobilization;

g. Perceptual facilitation;

h. Percussion (tapotement), vibration;

i. Strapping — taping, bandaging;

j. Stretching;

k. Splinting; and

L. Casting;

7. Neuromuscular techniques:

a. Balance training;

b. Muscle reeducation;

c. Neurodevelopmental techniques — PNR, Rood, Temple-Fay, Doman-Delacato, Cabot, Bobath;

d. Perceptual training;

e. Sensori-stimulation; and

f. Facilitation techniques;

8. Ambulation training:

a. Gait training with crutch, cane or walker;

b. Gait training for level, incline or stair climbing; and

c. Gait training on parallel bars; and

9. Miscellaneous:

a. Aseptic or sterile procedures;

b. Functional training, also known as activities of daily living — self-care training, transfers and wheelchair independence;

c. Orthotic training;

d. Positioning;

e. Posture training;

f. Preprosthetic training — desensitization;