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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 13 physical therapists in Galveston, TX by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Select Physical Therapy - Texas City with a 4.9-star rating from 121 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 83/100. Also in the top tier: Swell Galveston and Tideway Physical Therapy & Rehab. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Galveston is 4.4 stars from 52 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Galveston: $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
UTMB Health Physical/Occupational Rehab, PCP Galveston
This business stands out as the top-ranked physical therapist in Galveston due to its comprehensive rehabilitation services and strong reputation within the UTMB Health system.
Most Reviewed
UTMB Health Physical/Occupational Rehab, PCP Galveston
A high review count indicates broad patient experience and trust, helping you gauge consistent quality and service reliability.
When choosing a physical therapist in Galveston, consider proximity to your home or work and whether the clinic offers specialized programs for your specific injury or condition. Reading recent patient reviews can also provide insight into wait times and staff attentiveness.
Local Market Snapshot
13
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4.4★
Avg rating
52
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Jul 4, 2026
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
Rated 4.9 stars from over 120 Google reviews in Galveston.
6807 Emmett F Lowry Expy # 103, Texas City, TX 77591, USARated 5.0 stars from 33 Google reviews, this Galveston physical therapist is highly trusted.
6911 Stewart Rd, Galveston, TX 77551, USAPraised by dozens of patients, earning a strong 4.6-star rating in Galveston.
1021 61st St Ste 100B, Galveston, TX 77551, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in Galveston, TX
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Select Physical Therapy - Texas City6807 Emmett F Lowry Expy # 103, Texas City, TX 77591, USA | 4.9★ | 121 |
| #2 | Swell Galveston6911 Stewart Rd, Galveston, TX 77551, USA | 5.0★ | 33 |
| #3 | Tideway Physical Therapy & Rehab1021 61st St Ste 100B, Galveston, TX 77551, USA | 4.6★ | 59 |
| #4 | Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute at TideWay6444 Central City Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551, USA | 3.8★ | 5 |
| #5 | UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555, USA | 3.4★ | 265 |
| #6 | Galveston Sports Massage Therapy Services2002 45th St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA | 5.0★ | 22 |
| #7 | UTMB Health Jennie Sealy Hospital, Galveston712 Texas Ave, Galveston, TX 77555, USA | 3.9★ | 146 |
| #8 | Physical Therapy Services1810 23rd St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #9 | Abadie Integrative Therapy6217 Central City Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551, USA | 5.0★ | 6 |
| #10 | Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Physical Therapy - Texas City1310 34th St N Suite D, Texas City, TX 77590, USA | 5.0★ | 4 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Physical Therapists in Galveston
A solid 3.8-star rating from 5 Google reviews for Galveston physical therapy.
6444 Central City Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551, USA
A 3.4-star rating from 265 Google reviews reflects mixed local patient experiences.
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Galveston physical therapist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 22 Google reviews.
2002 45th St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
Galveston physical therapist with 3.9 stars from 146 Google reviews.
712 Texas Ave, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 11 Google reviews for physical therapy in Galveston.
1810 23rd St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from six Google reviews, this Galveston physical therapist earns exceptional trust.
6217 Central City Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 4 Google reviews, a top choice in Galveston.
1310 34th St N Suite D, Texas City, TX 77590, USA
Mixed 3.0-star rating from 4 Google reviews for this Galveston physical therapist.
400 Harborside Dr Unit 123, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Mixed 3.7-star rating based on a few local reviews.
400 Harborside Dr Suite 123, Entrance B, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from two Google reviews for a local physical therapist.
1726 21st St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Physical Therapists in Galveston, TX — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Select Physical Therapy - Texas City | 83/100 | 4.9 ★ | 121 |
| 2 | Swell Galveston | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 33 |
| 3 | Tideway Physical Therapy & Rehab | 74/100 | 4.6 ★ | 59 |
| 4 | Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute at TideWay | 48/100 | 3.8 ★ | 5 |
| 5 | UTMB Health - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | 61/100 | 3.4 ★ | 265 |
| 6 | Galveston Sports Massage Therapy Services | 75/100 | 5.0 ★ | 22 |
| 7 | UTMB Health Jennie Sealy Hospital, Galveston | 67/100 | 3.9 ★ | 146 |
| 8 | Physical Therapy Services | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 9 | Abadie Integrative Therapy | 69/100 | 5.0 ★ | 6 |
| 10 | Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Physical Therapy - Texas City | 67/100 | 5.0 ★ | 4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Galveston
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in TX?
TX 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 Galveston without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Galveston. 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 Galveston 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: July 4, 2026.
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