Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Scooters, Power Chairs, Electric Wheelchairs


Scooters, Power Chairs, Electric Wheelchairs

Scooters are often a "catch-all" term for any powered wheelchair. But, a scooter is specifically defined as having a tiller system for steering. Controls are located at the top of the tiller. A person needing a scooter will need trunk control and hand dexterity to operate.

Common Diagnosis: COPD, Severe Arthritis

Insurance Coverage: Yes. Requires a prescription w/diagnosis, face-to-face examination by physician, supporting medical documentation, and in-home assessment by ATS from providing home medical company.

In-Home Delivery: Yes. Complimentary assessments available.

Common Items Also Requested With This Item: Home Oxygen Therapy, Nebulizer, Hospital Bed, Gel Overlay, Car Lift or Hauler

Call Pro-Tech Medical for delivery in Middle Tennessee - 1-800-722-7313

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