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Individual state laws or regulations govern whether physical therapists (PTs) can certify applications for disability placards and license plates.
This map and the key below identify which state laws permit PTs to certify applications, which states do not, and where legislation is pending. Please note that the data below is current as of July 2025.
Article
CMS Updates Guidance to Reflect Current Plan of Care Signature ExceptionDec 3, 2025
A recent U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ MLN Matters update provided guidance on a range of topics, including the plan of care signature
News
Aetna Updates Policy to Better Align With PT Practice and CPT Code DefinitionsNov 4, 2025
The win is a continuation of APTA’s efforts to promote the adoption of payer policies that are favorable to the profession and patients.
Article
Physical Therapy in the News: October 2025Nov 4, 2025
"Physical Therapy in the News" is a monthly series that highlights recent media coverage of the profession and APTA members, with an emphasis on stories