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Joie Flees, PT, MS, Cert MDT

Appointments: 1-833-UT-CARES (1-833-882-2737)
Fax: 1-512-495-5680
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Education

Texas State University, MS, Physical Therapy


Residency/Fellowship

Fellowship, Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy, The Manual Therapy Institute

Biography and Education

Clinical Biography

Joie Flees, PT, MS, Cert MDT, is a licensed physical therapist at UT Health Austin’s Musculoskeletal Institute. She specializes in the multidisciplinary treatment of back and extremity conditions.

Joie Flees earned her master’s degree in physical therapy from Texas State University. She completed a fellowship in orthopedic manual physical therapy at The Manual Therapy Institute, where she earned her McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Certification.

Joie Flees’ clinical interests include coordinating treatment with physicians and rehabilitation personnel to maximize her patients’ potential to improve musculoskeletal function and stay healthy.

Specializations

  • Back and extremity conditions
  • Orthopedics

Board Certification

  • American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, Orthopaedics
  • McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Certification

Awards & Honors

  • President’s Award, Texas Physical Therapy Association

Locations

Locations

  • UT Health Austin Clinics
    Health Transformation Building
    1601 Trinity Street, Bldg. A
    Austin, TX 78712
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Insurance Accepted

Insurance Accepted

  • AARP Medicare Complete Focus Essential HMO
  • AARP Medicare Complete Focus HMO
  • Accountable Health Plan/Interplan (SPHN)
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna PPO/HMO (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Aetna Seton Health Alliance
  • Aetna Whole Health
  • Ambetter-Superior Health Plan - Exchange Plan
  • Amerigroup/Amerivantage Classic
  • Beech Street PPO (SPHN)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Advantage HMO/Health Select (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice PPO/UT Select
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Essentials/Blue Essentials Access - Exchange Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PAR Plan
  • CCC MAP/CCHC
  • Cigna - All plans
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Coventry (SPHN)
  • Dell Children’s Health Plan STAR/CHIP
  • EHN/WEB TPA - (Whole Foods)
  • First Care Access PPO Network (SPHN)
  • First Health (SPHN)
  • Firstcare HMO (SPHN) (All HMO plans require a referral)
  • Galaxy (SPHN)
  • Health Payors Organization (SPHN)
  • Healthsmart (SPHN)
  • Humana HMOx
  • Humana Medicare Advantage - all plans EXCEPT Humana Medicare Gold Plus. (Primary Care Providers are Out of Network for Humana Gold Plus)
  • Humana PPO/HMO/Choice Care (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Integrated Medical Systems PPO (SPHN)
  • Medicaid/TMHP (Medicaid is not accepted in the Walk-In Clinic)
  • Medicare Part B Traditional fee for service (Novitas)
  • Multiplan (SPHN) (PHCS is out of network)
  • Optum
  • Oscar Healthcare (SPHN)
  • Seton Health Plan Smarthealth
  • Sendero IdealCare
  • Superior Health Plan STAR/CHIP/STAR KIDS
  • United Healthcare AARP PPO
  • United Healthcare All Savers/Choice/Choice Plus/PPO/HMO (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete Focus HMO
  • United Healthcare Medicare
  • United Healthcare One
  • United Student Resources PPO (SPHN)
  • USA Managed Care (SPHN)
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