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Top-Reviewed Physical Therapists in New York, NY
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 15 physical therapists in New York, NY by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Spear Physical Therapy with a 4.9-star rating from 444 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Evolve Physical Therapy & Performance - Upper East Side and Tula Physical Therapy & Wellness. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in New York is 5 stars from 226 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in New York: $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
Spear Physical Therapy
120 E 56th St #1010, New York, NY 10022, USA
Evolve Physical Therapy & Performance - Upper East Side
1317 3rd Ave Fl 9, New York, NY 10021, USA
Tula Physical Therapy & Wellness
99 University Pl 9th Floor, New York, NY 10003, USA
Physical Therapists Rankings in New York, NY
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Spear Physical Therapy120 E 56th St #1010, New York, NY 10022, USA | 4.9★ | 444 |
| #2 | Evolve Physical Therapy & Performance - Upper East Side1317 3rd Ave Fl 9, New York, NY 10021, USA | 5.0★ | 309 |
| #3 | Tula Physical Therapy & Wellness99 University Pl 9th Floor, New York, NY 10003, USA | 5.0★ | 297 |
| #4 | Physical Therapists NYC80 Maiden Ln Suite 905C, New York, NY 10038, USA | 5.0★ | 269 |
| #5 | ActiveCare Physical Therapy, PC at Best Physical Therapist NYC29 W 38th St #601, New York, NY 10018, USA | 4.9★ | 205 |
| #6 | Manhattan Physical Therapy - New York385 5th Ave STE 503, New York, NY 10016, USA | 4.9★ | 168 |
| #7 | Integrative Physical Therapy of NYC, P.C.370 Lexington Ave #1212, New York, NY 10017, USA | 4.9★ | 254 |
| #8 | House of Physical Therapy280 E 10th St Front 1W, New York, NY 10009, USA | 5.0★ | 263 |
| #9 | Touch Of Life Physical Therapy and Acupuncture515 Madison Ave #1102, New York, NY 10022, USA | 5.0★ | 249 |
| #10 | Perfect Stride Physical Therapy32 Union Sq E Suite #215, New York, NY 10003, USA | 5.0★ | 275 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Physical Therapists in New York
Physical Therapists NYC
80 Maiden Ln Suite 905C, New York, NY 10038, USA
ActiveCare Physical Therapy, PC at Best Physical Therapist NYC
29 W 38th St #601, New York, NY 10018, USA
Manhattan Physical Therapy - New York
385 5th Ave STE 503, New York, NY 10016, USA
Integrative Physical Therapy of NYC, P.C.
370 Lexington Ave #1212, New York, NY 10017, USA
House of Physical Therapy
280 E 10th St Front 1W, New York, NY 10009, USA
Touch Of Life Physical Therapy and Acupuncture
515 Madison Ave #1102, New York, NY 10022, USA
Perfect Stride Physical Therapy
32 Union Sq E Suite #215, New York, NY 10003, USA
Physical Therapy Associates of New York
19 W 21st St #404, New York, NY 10010, USA
Manhattan Sports & Manual Physical Therapy
8 W 36th St. 6th floor, New York, NY 10018, USA
Cynergy Physical Therapy
119 W 57th St Suite: 600, New York, NY 10019, USA
IPA Manhattan Physical Therapy
18 E 48th St #701, New York, NY 10017, USA
H&D Physical Therapy - Midtown
815 2nd Ave RM 701, New York, NY 10017, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in New York
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in NY?
NY 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 New York without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in New York. 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 New York 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?
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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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