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Top-Rated Physical Therapists in Evanston, IL
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 physical therapists in Evanston, IL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Athletico Physical Therapy - Evanston Downtown with a 4.9-star rating from 256 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: PT Solutions of Dempster Street and IBJI Physical & Occupational Therapy - Wilmette. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Evanston is 4.9 stars from 81 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Evanston: $150–$350/session without insurance; most insurance covers PT with $25–$75 copay after deductible.
Rankings updated June 1, 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
Athletico Physical Therapy - Evanston Downtown
909 Davis St #220, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
PT Solutions of Dempster Street
1908 Dempster St Unit A, Evanston, IL 60202, USA
IBJI Physical & Occupational Therapy - Wilmette
521 Green Bay Rd Second Floor, Wilmette, IL 60091, USA
Physical Therapists Rankings in Evanston, IL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Athletico Physical Therapy - Evanston Downtown909 Davis St #220, Evanston, IL 60201, USA | 4.9★ | 256 |
| #2 | PT Solutions of Dempster Street1908 Dempster St Unit A, Evanston, IL 60202, USA | 4.9★ | 79 |
| #3 | IBJI Physical & Occupational Therapy - Wilmette521 Green Bay Rd Second Floor, Wilmette, IL 60091, USA | 4.9★ | 214 |
| #4 | Skillz Physical Therapy - Evanston839 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202, USA | 5.0★ | 92 |
| #5 | React Physical Therapy1215 Washington Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, USA | 5.0★ | 142 |
| #6 | Sports and Ortho Physical Therapy - Evanston2536 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA | 4.9★ | 186 |
| #7 | PT Solutions of Evanston355 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202, USA | 4.9★ | 52 |
| #8 | RUSH Physical Therapy - Evanston1642 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA | 5.0★ | 21 |
| #9 | ATI Physical Therapy805 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA | 4.9★ | 118 |
| #10 | Resilience Physical Therapy1320 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA | 5.0★ | 15 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Physical Therapists in Evanston
Skillz Physical Therapy - Evanston
839 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202, USA
React Physical Therapy
1215 Washington Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, USA
Sports and Ortho Physical Therapy - Evanston
2536 Ewing Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
PT Solutions of Evanston
355 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202, USA
RUSH Physical Therapy - Evanston
1642 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
ATI Physical Therapy
805 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Resilience Physical Therapy
1320 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
MVMT Evanston Physical Therapy
1320 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Doctors of Physical Therapy
1129 Emerson St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
XCEED Physical Therapy
1320 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Link Physical Therapy
528 Kedzie St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA
Athletico Physical Therapy - Evanston South
522 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA
Valiant Physical Therapy
3938 Church St, Evanston, IL 60203, USA
Breving Physical Therapy
1609 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Northwestern Medicine Outpatient Rehabilitation Evanston
1704 Maple Ave Suite 110, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
RUSH Physical Therapy - Rogers Park - Loyola University
1214 W Loyola Ct, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
Restorative Physical Therapy, PLLC
604 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Evanston
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in IL?
IL 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 Evanston without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Evanston. 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 Evanston 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: June 1, 2026.
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