Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Is Physiotherapy covered by OHIP at The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre?
  2. Is it necessary to have a Doctor's referral for physiotherapy?
  3. Is it necessary to have a referral to see a doctor at The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre?
  4. Should a physician be seen first for an injury or a physiotherapist?
  5. How many treatments will I need?
  6. What are the hours of The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre?

  7. Where is The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre located?

Q: Is Physiotherapy covered by OHIP at The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre?

A: Physiotherapy is not covered by OHIP at The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre, however it is covered by most extended health insurance plans. The amount of coverage varies depending on the plan.

Q: Is it necessary to have a Doctor's referral for physiotherapy?

It is not necessary to have a Doctor's referral for physiotherapy, however some extended health insurance plans require a physician's referral before they provide coverage for physiotherapy treatments.

Q: Is it necessary to have a referral to see a doctor at The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre?

It is not necessary to have a referral to see a doctor at The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre. There are two physicians working at the Centre and they are both studying to obtain their Diploma in Sports Medicine.

Q: Should a physician be seen first for an injury or a physiotherapist?

This depends on the severity and nature of the problem. A physiotherapist can been seen first and a thorough assessment will be done. If the physiotherapist feels that an x-ray or other diagnostic tests should be ordered they will refer the patient to a doctor.

Q: How many treatments will I need?


This varies depending on the severity and nature of the problem. Most patients receive treatment two or three times a week.


Q: What are the hours of The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre?

The Centre is open Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Q: Where is The Nepean Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy Centre located?

The Centre is located at The Nepean Sportplex, 1701 Woodroffe Ave.

 

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