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Physical Therapists Near You in Durham, NC
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 physical therapists in Durham, NC by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is NC Center for Physical Therapy with a 5.0-star rating from 289 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Bull City Physical Therapy and Delta Physio Physical Therapy - Durham. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Durham is 5 stars from 91 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Durham: $150–$350/session without insurance; most insurance covers PT with $25–$75 copay after deductible.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Fyzical Therapy & Balance Center of Southpoint
Its top ranking among Durham physical therapists reflects comprehensive care with a focus on balance and vestibular therapy.
Most Reviewed
Select Physical Therapy - Durham
A high number of reviews indicates widespread patient experience, helping validate consistent quality and service.
When choosing a physical therapist in Durham, consider whether you need a specialized focus (e.g., balance, sports rehab) and check that the clinic accepts your insurance. Reading recent reviews can also give insight into wait times and therapist attentiveness.
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
5.0 stars from nearly 300 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
5842 Fayetteville Rd Suite 118, Durham, NC 27713, USATrusted by hundreds of local patients with a perfect 5.0-star rating.
1019 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705, USAExceptional 5.0-star rating from nearly 200 Google reviews in Durham.
2828 Pickett Rd Suite 160, Durham, NC 27705, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in Durham, NC
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | NC Center for Physical Therapy5842 Fayetteville Rd Suite 118, Durham, NC 27713, USA | 5.0★ | 289 |
| #2 | Bull City Physical Therapy1019 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705, USA | 5.0★ | 235 |
| #3 | Delta Physio Physical Therapy - Durham2828 Pickett Rd Suite 160, Durham, NC 27705, USA | 5.0★ | 199 |
| #4 | Upright Athlete Physical Therapy - Durham4221 Garrett Rd #1, Durham, NC 27707, USA | 5.0★ | 136 |
| #5 | Piedmont Physical Therapy and Performance4300 Garrett Rd, Durham, NC 27707, USA | 5.0★ | 78 |
| #6 | FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers4214 N Roxboro St STE 100, Durham, NC 27704, USA | 4.8★ | 32 |
| #7 | Flora Physical Therapy2828 Pickett Rd Suite 100C, Durham, NC 27705, USA | 5.0★ | 50 |
| #8 | CityPT Inc.555 S Mangum St Suite 100, Durham, NC 27701, USA | 5.0★ | 41 |
| #9 | Results Physiotherapy Durham, North Carolina245 NC-54 Ste 103, Durham, NC 27713, USA | 4.9★ | 177 |
| #10 | BreakThrough Physical Therapy3211 Shannon Rd Ste. 140, Durham, NC 27707, USA | 4.9★ | 117 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Physical Therapists in Durham
Rated 5.0 stars from over 130 Google reviews by local patients.
4221 Garrett Rd #1, Durham, NC 27707, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 78 Google reviews by patients in Durham.
4300 Garrett Rd, Durham, NC 27707, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 32 Google reviews, this Durham physical therapist is highly recommended.
4214 N Roxboro St STE 100, Durham, NC 27704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 50 Google reviews in Durham, NC.
2828 Pickett Rd Suite 100C, Durham, NC 27705, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 41 Google reviews, this Durham physical therapist is highly recommended.
555 S Mangum St Suite 100, Durham, NC 27701, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 177 Google reviews, this Durham physical therapist is highly trusted.
245 NC-54 Ste 103, Durham, NC 27713, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 117 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
3211 Shannon Rd Ste. 140, Durham, NC 27707, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 65 Google reviews, this Durham physical therapist is highly recommended.
Located within, Triangle Athletic Complex, 3400 Westgate Dr Suite B 14C, Durham, NC 27707, USA
Exceptional 4.9-star rating based on 61 Google reviews from local clients.
6224 Fayetteville Rd STE 101, Durham, NC 27713, USA
A 5.0-star rating from 59 Google reviews shows consistently outstanding patient care.
4823 Meadow Dr Suite 208, Durham, NC 27713, USA
Renowned for flawless 5.0-star care, backed by dozens of glowing patient reviews.
5107 NC-55 #103, Durham, NC 27713, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 26 Google reviews, consistently praised by Durham patients.
3702 Hillsborough Rd #2b, Durham, NC 27705, USA
5.0 stars from 15 Google reviews makes this Durham therapist a trusted choice.
4215 University Dr #2b, Durham, NC 27707, USA
4.7 stars from 3 Google reviews highlight strong patient satisfaction.
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy STE 310, Durham, NC 27713, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 37 Google reviews, this Durham physical therapist is highly recommended.
1125 NC-54 Suite 503, Durham, NC 27707, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 73 Google reviews, Durham's top-rated physical therapist.
3309 Spector St, Durham, NC 27704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 91 Google reviews, this Durham physical therapist is highly trusted.
2609 N Duke St Suite 203, Durham, NC 27704, USA
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Physical Therapists in Durham, NC — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NC Center for Physical Therapy | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 289 |
| 2 | Bull City Physical Therapy | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 235 |
| 3 | Delta Physio Physical Therapy - Durham | 87/100 | 5.0 ★ | 199 |
| 4 | Upright Athlete Physical Therapy - Durham | 85/100 | 5.0 ★ | 136 |
| 5 | Piedmont Physical Therapy and Performance | 82/100 | 5.0 ★ | 78 |
| 6 | FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers | 74/100 | 4.8 ★ | 32 |
| 7 | Flora Physical Therapy | 80/100 | 5.0 ★ | 50 |
| 8 | CityPT Inc. | 79/100 | 5.0 ★ | 41 |
| 9 | Results Physiotherapy Durham, North Carolina | 85/100 | 4.9 ★ | 177 |
| 10 | BreakThrough Physical Therapy | 83/100 | 4.9 ★ | 117 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Durham
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in NC?
NC 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 Durham without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Durham. 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 Durham 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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How Rankings Work on This Page
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: July 4, 2026.
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