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Cheap Physical Therapists in Oakland, CA — Best Prices

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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 physical therapists in Oakland, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Pro+Kinetix Physical Therapy & Performance with a 5.0-star rating from 340 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: SOL Physical Therapy - Oakland and Taylor & Thornburg Physical Therapy, Inc.. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Oakland is 4.9 stars from 96 reviews per business on average.

Physical therapy in Oakland: $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

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Pro+Kinetix Physical Therapy & Performance

5.0(340 reviews)

2345 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA

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SOL Physical Therapy - Oakland

4.9(284 reviews)

4341 Piedmont Ave #201, Oakland, CA 94611, USA

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Taylor & Thornburg Physical Therapy, Inc.

4.9(242 reviews)

3718 Grand Ave Suite 15, Oakland, CA 94610, USA

Physical Therapists Rankings in Oakland, CA

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Pro+Kinetix Physical Therapy & Performance2345 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA5.0340
#2SOL Physical Therapy - Oakland4341 Piedmont Ave #201, Oakland, CA 94611, USA4.9284
#3Taylor & Thornburg Physical Therapy, Inc.3718 Grand Ave Suite 15, Oakland, CA 94610, USA4.9242
#4Renew Physical Therapy460 Boulevard Way #2d, Oakland, CA 94610, USA5.0100
#5JP Guzman Physical Therapy450 24th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA5.010
#6Emily Noe Physical Therapy399 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA5.062
#7Derek Lam Physical Therapy and Performance399 Grand Ave Room 3, Oakland, CA 94610, USA5.042
#8Active Method Physical Therapy6116 Medau Pl, Oakland, CA 94611, USA4.378
#9Jay West Physical Therapy, INC330 2nd St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA5.083
#10Dr. Nicole Garlit Physical Therapy & Wellness3241 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA5.057

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Physical Therapists in Oakland

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Renew Physical Therapy

5.0· 100 reviews

460 Boulevard Way #2d, Oakland, CA 94610, USA

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JP Guzman Physical Therapy

5.0· 10 reviews

450 24th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA

6

Emily Noe Physical Therapy

5.0· 62 reviews

399 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA

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Derek Lam Physical Therapy and Performance

5.0· 42 reviews

399 Grand Ave Room 3, Oakland, CA 94610, USA

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Active Method Physical Therapy

4.3· 78 reviews

6116 Medau Pl, Oakland, CA 94611, USA

9

Jay West Physical Therapy, INC

5.0· 83 reviews

330 2nd St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA

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Dr. Nicole Garlit Physical Therapy & Wellness

5.0· 57 reviews

3241 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA

11

Run Resiliently Physical Therapy

5.0· 47 reviews

2020 Mandela Pkwy, Oakland, CA 94607, USA

12

Wish Physical Therapy and Wellness

5.0· 34 reviews

1939 Melvin Rd, Oakland, CA 94602, USA

13

Optimum Physical Therapy and Performance

5.0· 11 reviews

5858 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618, USA

14

VibrantCare Rehabilitation

4.1· 31 reviews

350 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza Suite 300, Oakland, CA 94612, USA

15

Results Physiotherapy Oakland, Tennessee

5.0· 90 reviews

200 Chickasaw Ridge Dr Suite 18, Oakland, TN 38060, USA

16

The Rehabilitation Center Of Oakland

4.4· 81 reviews

210 40th St Way, Oakland, CA 94611, USA

17

Level Up Wellness and Physical Therapy

5.0· 69 reviews

3645 Grand Ave #203, Oakland, CA 94610, USA

18

Odyssey Performance Physical Therapy

5.0· 101 reviews

5427 Telegraph Ave # W1, Oakland, CA 94609, USA

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Bodyful Physical Therapy and Wellness

5.0· 63 reviews

2929 Summit St #208, Oakland, CA 94609, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Oakland

Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in CA?

CA 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 Oakland without insurance?

Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Oakland. 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 Oakland 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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About This Physical Therapists Directory — Oakland, CA

This page lists and ranks 19 physical therapists serving Oakland, CA as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.9 stars, with an average of 96 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked physical therapists in Oakland by our algorithm is Pro+Kinetix Physical Therapy & Performance (5.0 stars, 340 reviews). Physical therapy in Oakland: $150–$350/session without insurance; most insurance covers PT with $25–$75 copay after deductible.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a physical therapists in Oakland: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the CA licensing board before hiring.

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