Functional Capacity Evaluation Equipment for Defensible Testing

Quantify functional performance with high-precision measurement tools, customizable testing templates, and automated reports.

Measurement Tools and Guided Software Made for FCEs

BTE’s versatile testing tools measure functional job tasks, from simple grip and range of motion to lift-and-carry and positional tolerance. Customize testing templates to match each client’s job demands. Quickly administer each test with step-by-step instructions and positioning guidance. One-click reports support clinical decisions with clear, defensible data.

BTE's Equipment Line for Functional Capacity Evaluation

EvalTech

  • A comprehensive testing system for data-driven industrial rehabilitation 
  • Helps clinicians measure strength, ROM, endurance, functional activities, upper and lower extremities, and spine
  • Customizable activities such as lift from various heights, carry weighted loads, repetitive tasks in stooping or overhead positions, and more
  • One-click shareable reports streamline communication with employers, physicians, and insurers
Functional Capacity Evaluation Equipment EvalTech

Prism

  • A compact functional testing system for objective worker testing
  • Helps clinicians measure fine motor skills and dynamic functional activities
  • Use pre-built templates or customize to match client’s job demands
  • Export data and share reports with employers, physicians, and insurers
Injured worker performing a functional capacity evaluation in physical therapy

Trusted by Clinics, Hospitals, and Research Centers Worldwide

Unlike all the other testing methods I’ve seen and used in the past, BTE’s objective technology delivers consistent, accurate results.... No other pre-employment testing can offer that.

Susy Gutierrez

Owner of Kinetic Worx

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Why Choose BTE for Functional Capacity Evaluation Equipment?

Objective, Repeatable Testing

Capture functional abilities with high-precision tools, supporting clinical decisions with quantifiable data.

Streamlined Workflows

Simple setups allow for quick transitions while standardized protocols streamline testing for multiple clinicians.

One-Click Reports

Automatically generated reports save documentation time and integrate seamlessly into electronic health records.

Integrated Functional Assessment

From fine isolated movements to dynamic functional activities comprehensive evaluations.

Audit-Ready Documentation

Standardized protocols and consistent data capture produce reports that hold up with employers, insurers, case managers, and legal stakeholders.

Evidence-Based Protocols

Testing templates draw on established functional assessment methods, giving clinicians confidence that results reflect peer-supported practice.

Clinical Application & Use Cases

Occupational and Industrial Rehab

Clinicians use our equipment for standardized, objective measurement of work-related tasks, supporting defensible return-to-work decisions and consistent documentation for employers and payers.

BTE EvalTech Dual Inclinometers

Return to Work/Fit for Duty

Objective data helps determine whether a worker can safely meet the physical demands of their job. Automated reports support data-driven clinical decisions with clear data.

 

BTE EvalTech Functional Range of Motion

Work Hardening/Work Conditioning

Repeated, functional task measurement allows therapists to structure progressive, job-focused training programs. Quantified data shows changes over time and validates readiness for job demands.

BTE EVJ Reporting

Workers Compensation Rehab

Standardized metrics provide defensible documentation for employers, case managers, and insurance payers. Objective reports support treatment justification, disability ratings, and discharge planning.

FCE Equipment that Simplifies Documentation

BTE’s functional evaluation equipment generates automated reports that show exactly what insurance reviewers look for: objective outcomes. Clinicians can quickly drop reports directly into patient notes, saving time and strengthening documentation with data. Using BTE’s testing equipment may qualify for the following CPT codes with the proper documentation:

  • 97750Physical performance evaluation, with a written report
  • 97545, 97546Work hardening/conditioning 
  • 95851Range of motion test, single extremity or spine
  • 95852Range of motion test of the hand.
  • 97161, 97162, 97163Physical therapy evaluations
  • 97164Physical therapy re-evaluation
  • 97165, 97166, 97167Occupational therapy evaluations
  • 97168Occupational therapy re-evaluation

Objective testing. Clear reports. Documentation insurers trust.

Installation & Maintenance for Your Functional Capacity Evaluation Equipment

BTE delivers, installs, and calibrates your equipment, and provides staff training. After the initial training, your clinic still has access to virtual or on-site training for new staff, exploring unique applications, or simply a refresher. Flexible warranty options include general maintenance, repairs, priority support from us, and more benefits to ensure smooth operations.

Case Studies

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FAQs

  • What types of measurements can a clinician perform with this equipment?

    Clinicians can measure strength of upper and lower extremity joints, range of motion for UE/LE and spine, superficial tenderness, force production, and a variety of custom functional tests, including birdirectional push/pull, lift, carry, and positional tolerance.
  • What’s included in the reports?

    Reports can be customized for each session, displaying charts, graphs, and tables selected by the clinician. Example metrics include pinch strength in left vs right sides with % difference, cervical spine ROM changes over time, sincerity of effort, push/pull capacity, and heart rate during prolonged activity.
  • Is this portable testing equipment compatible with electronic health records (EHR)?

    Yes, BTE’s portable testing tools are compatible with EHRs for efficient documentation and data export.
  • What are the key features to look for in functional capacity evaluation equipment?

    Look for equipment that is versatile, provides reliable and repeatable measurements, and offers user-friendly software for reporting. Durability and comprehensive technical support are also important considerations.
  • How can functional capacity evaluation equipment benefit my clinic?

    This equipment can help increase service offerings and strengthen relationships with payers and employers by providing objective, defensible data to support return-to-work and care planning decisions.
  • What training is required for staff to use functional capacity evaluation equipment effectively?

    Training typically involves understanding the software, learning standardized testing protocols, and interpreting data. Many providers offer training to ensure staff can operate the equipment efficiently.
  • How do I ensure compliance when using FCE equipment?

    Ensure the equipment helps you meet industry standards and guidelines for objective measurement. Regular calibration and proper documentation are essential for maintaining compliance and the integrity of your evaluations.