Do You Really Need a Scan Before Physical Therapy?
spoonerpt2025-12-17T20:41:00-07:00By: Parker Hirsch, PT, DPT, FAS
One of the most common concerns I hear from patients is, “Don’t I need to get a scan first?”
Honestly, most of the time, you don’t.
Quick Facts to Know Before You Get a Scan
- You can start physical therapy without a referral or scan in most cases.
- Physical Therapists are […]





