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Michigan law generally allows physical therapy without a prescription for up to 21 days or 10 treatments, whichever comes first. Clinical circumstances and insurance requirements can affect how you begin or continue care.
Michigan Compiled Laws, Section 333.17820 (opens in a new tab)
Insurance requirements
A law allowing care without a prescription does not guarantee that a plan will cover it. Ask about referral requirements, authorization and any plan-specific conditions.
Choose a clear starting point
Explain your concern and ask which first appointment is appropriate. Confirm costs and requirements before starting care.
Your next step starts with a conversation
Explore a free assessment or begin with a physical therapy evaluation.