Physical Therapists in Sterling, AK Accepting Medicare
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 Active Abilities Physical Therapy Physical Therapist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 33455 Sterling Highway, Sterling, AK 99672 Phone: 907-262-7748 Fax: 907-262-7749 |
 Dr. Sadie Catherine Lansing, DPT Physical Therapist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 33455 Sterling Hwy, Sterling, AK 99672 Phone: 907-690-2990 |
Ms. Tina Elaine Mclean, PT, ATC Physical Therapist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 33455 Sterling Highway, Sterling, AK 99672 Phone: 907-262-7748 Fax: 907-262-7749 |
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