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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 16 physical therapists in Charlottesville, VA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Physical Therapy @ acac Albemarle Square with a 4.9-star rating from 332 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Atlantic Sports & Rehab Charlottesville and Women in Motion Physical Therapy and Wellness. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Charlottesville is 4.9 stars from 105 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Charlottesville: $150–$350/session without insurance; most insurance covers PT with $25–$75 copay after deductible.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
Physical Therapy @ acac Albemarle Square
504 Albemarle Square, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Atlantic Sports & Rehab Charlottesville
1410 Incarnation Dr STE 101, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Women in Motion Physical Therapy and Wellness
1747 Allied St D, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Physical Therapists Rankings in Charlottesville, VA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Physical Therapy @ acac Albemarle Square504 Albemarle Square, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA | 4.9★ | 332 |
| #2 | Atlantic Sports & Rehab Charlottesville1410 Incarnation Dr STE 101, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA | 4.9★ | 288 |
| #3 | Women in Motion Physical Therapy and Wellness1747 Allied St D, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA | 5.0★ | 215 |
| #4 | Whole Strength Physical Therapy1326 E High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA | 5.0★ | 112 |
| #5 | Select Physical Therapy - Charlottesville250 Merchant Walk Ave Unit 300, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA | 4.9★ | 78 |
| #6 | Balanced Physical Therapy Charlottesville: Dr. Bryan Esherick PT, DPT, CSCS608 Preston Ave #100, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA | 5.0★ | 26 |
| #7 | Physical Therapy @ acac Downtown111 Monticello Ave # B, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA | 5.0★ | 193 |
| #8 | Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy1622 Timberwood Blvd Suite 211, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA | 5.0★ | 141 |
| #9 | Move Better Physical Therapy285 Hydraulic Ridge Rd # 4, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA | 4.5★ | 56 |
| #10 | Pivot PT - Charlottesville (Pantops), an Athletico company1490 Pantops Mountain Pl Ste. 202, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA | 4.9★ | 50 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Physical Therapists in Charlottesville
Whole Strength Physical Therapy
1326 E High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Select Physical Therapy - Charlottesville
250 Merchant Walk Ave Unit 300, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Balanced Physical Therapy Charlottesville: Dr. Bryan Esherick PT, DPT, CSCS
608 Preston Ave #100, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Physical Therapy @ acac Downtown
111 Monticello Ave # B, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy
1622 Timberwood Blvd Suite 211, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
Move Better Physical Therapy
285 Hydraulic Ridge Rd # 4, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Pivot PT - Charlottesville (Pantops), an Athletico company
1490 Pantops Mountain Pl Ste. 202, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
Performance Place P.T. and Sports Medicine
1230 Cedars Ct # 106, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Longevity Physical Therapy & Wellness
923 Preston Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Atlantic Sports & Rehab Pantops
2050 Abbey Rd STE B, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
PT Plus of Charlottesville
1924 Arlington Blvd #100, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Physical Therapy @ acac OT Speech Clinic
416 Albemarle Square, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Physical Therapy at ACAC - Proffit Road
3263 Proffit Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Charlottesville
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in VA?
VA allows direct access to physical therapy — you can call and book without a physician referral. However, some insurance plans still require a referral for coverage even when the law doesn't. Call your insurer before your first appointment and ask: "Do I need a referral for outpatient physical therapy to be covered?" This saves you from an unexpected bill.
How much does physical therapy cost in Charlottesville without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Charlottesville. Most major insurance plans cover PT after your deductible, with copays of $25–$75 per session. Many plans have annual session limits (commonly 20–60 visits). Always verify your specific benefits — PT coverage varies significantly between plans.
How long does physical therapy take to work?
Acute injuries like ankle sprains or minor muscle tears typically improve in 4–8 sessions over 2–4 weeks. Post-surgical rehab (knee replacement, rotator cuff repair, ACL) typically requires 12–24 sessions over 3–6 months. Your PT should set measurable functional goals at your first visit and reassess progress every 2–3 weeks. If you are not improving, ask why.
What types of conditions do physical therapists in Charlottesville treat?
PT covers musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical rehab, sports injuries, back and neck pain, balance disorders, vertigo (vestibular PT), neurological conditions (stroke, Parkinson's, MS), and pelvic floor dysfunction. Many PTs specialize — ask if the practice has experience with your specific condition before booking, since specialty experience significantly affects outcomes.
How are the physical therapists on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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Every physical therapists on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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