Michelle Pitman is now accepting Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield. Medical massage can treat many health conditions to alleviate pain, improve symptoms, and increase mobility. Many physicians are prescribing massage therapy as an alternative treatment to manage pain and to avoid prescribing pain medicine.
What to do before you schedule an appointment:
- Check your insurance plan to see if massage therapy is covered.
- Do you have a deductible that needs to be met first?
- What is your copay?
- Get a prescription or referral from your doctor that includes a diagnosis code. They can fax this to me directly.
- Call me to set up an appointment and bring the Medical Intake Form below, or you fill out a form on your first visit.
- Download the medical intake form below.
Medical conditions that can benefit form massage include:
- Back Pain – Spondylolethisis, strains, spinal stenosis, sciatic
- Arthritis
- Tendinosis and Tendinitis
- Muscle strains and sprains
- Plantar Faciitis
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Whiplash
- Frozen shoulder
- Lateral and medical epicondylitis
- Carpal Tunnel
- Headaches
- Post joint replacement surgery
- Post operative pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Hypertonicity and Trigger Points
- TMJ – Temporomandibular joint pain
- Anxiety, stress, and depression
- PTSD
- Substance abuse disorder recovery
- Nerve entrapments
- Insomnia related to stress