NICU Follow Up Clinics, ListServ Summary, Feb 2023

Rehab administrators answer questions regarding NICU Follow UP Clinics. IPRC archives information collected by the Pediatric Rehab Administrator’s ListServ as a public service to the entire Pediatric Rehabilitation Community. All information is posted in summary format and has been de-identified. Search through past queries for responses to rehabilitation related questions

Original Question(s): 

1. Do therapists use a standardized assessment?
2. Which assessment(s) do they use? Click all that apply.
3. How often do they administer the assessment? i.e., 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, etc.?
4. Which discipline(s) are responsible for administering assessments? Click all that apply.
5. Are patients seen in the follow-up clinic with a group or individual session with – PT, OT, SLP, Social Worker, Nutritionist, and MD, etc.?
6. How long are the therapy portion of the appointments in NICU follow up clinic?
7. How often are the patients rescheduled after the first visit? 3 months, 6 months, etc.?
8. At what age do the patients graduate from the clinic?
9. How do they charge for the clinic? Are there group charges or individual therapy charges? What charge codes do the therapists use?

Summary of Responses (De-identified)