4.5+ Stars · Paterson

Highly Rated Physical Therapists in Paterson, NJ

Only the best make this list. These physical therapists in Paterson have earned 4.5+ star ratings from real customers — consistently.

As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 14 physical therapists in Paterson, NJ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Elite Spine & Sports Care Of Totowa with a 4.9-star rating from 382 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 87/100. Also in the top tier: SportsMed Physical Therapy - Clifton NJ and Twin Boro Physical Therapy | Fair Lawn, NJ. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Paterson is 4.9 stars from 179 reviews per business on average.

Physical therapy in Paterson: $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.

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4.9(382 reviews)

Rated 4.9 stars from over 380 Google reviews by local clients.

349-351 Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512, USA
4.8(384 reviews)

Rated 4.8 stars from 384 reviews, this Paterson physical therapist is highly recommended.

1233 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011, USA
4.9(300 reviews)

Rated 4.9 stars from hundreds of Google reviews in Paterson, New Jersey.

24-17 Fair Lawn Ave #5, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, USA

Physical Therapists Rankings in Paterson, NJ

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Elite Spine & Sports Care Of Totowa349-351 Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512, USA4.9382
#2SportsMed Physical Therapy - Clifton NJ1233 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011, USA4.8384
#3Twin Boro Physical Therapy | Fair Lawn, NJ24-17 Fair Lawn Ave #5, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, USA4.9300
#4Professional Physical Therapy - Elmwood Park NJ619 River Dr Suite 330, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407, USA5.0153
#5Kessler Rehabilitation Center - Woodland Park1025 McBride Ave, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, USA4.9115
#6SportsMed Physical Therapy - Glen Rock NJ266 Harristown Rd, Glen Rock, NJ 07452, USA4.8304
#7G&S Physical Therapy93-95 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA5.02
#8K2 Physical Therapy - Hawthorne202 Wagaraw Rd Suite 200, Hawthorne, NJ 07506, USA5.063
#9Peak Point Physical Therapy466 Chamberlain Ave # 1, Paterson, NJ 07522, USA5.01
#10Town Physical Therapy - Maywood NJ Occupational | Physical | Chiropractic Therapy119 E Passaic St, Maywood, NJ 07607, USA4.9287

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

All Physical Therapists in Paterson

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5.0· 153 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from over 150 Google reviews by local patients.

619 River Dr Suite 330, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407, USA

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4.9· 115 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from over 100 reviews, this therapist is highly trusted locally.

1025 McBride Ave, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, USA

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4.8· 304 reviews

Rated 4.8 stars from over 300 Google reviews, this trusted Paterson physical therapist delivers exceptional care.

266 Harristown Rd, Glen Rock, NJ 07452, USA

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5.0· 2 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from two Google reviews, this Paterson physical therapist earns exceptional client praise.

93-95 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07505, USA

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5.0· 63 reviews

5.0 stars from 63 reviews, making this Paterson physical therapist a top choice.

202 Wagaraw Rd Suite 200, Hawthorne, NJ 07506, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

5.0 stars from 1 Google review reflects exceptional early client feedback in Paterson.

466 Chamberlain Ave # 1, Paterson, NJ 07522, USA

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4.9· 287 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 287 Google reviews, this Paterson physical therapist is highly trusted.

119 E Passaic St, Maywood, NJ 07607, USA

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4.4· 173 reviews

Rated 4.4 stars from over 170 reviews, this Paterson physical therapist is well-regarded.

680 Broadway #301, Paterson, NJ 07514, USA

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5.0· 160 reviews

5.0-star rating from over 160 Google reviews in Paterson.

17-15 Maple Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, USA

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4.9· 90 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 90 reviews, this Paterson physical therapist is highly recommended.

1030 McBride Ave, Woodland Park, NJ 07424, USA

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4.9· 86 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 86 Google reviews, this Paterson physical therapist is highly recommended.

1120 Promenade Blvd, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, USA

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Physical Therapists in Paterson, NJ — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Elite Spine & Sports Care Of Totowa87/1004.9 ★382
2SportsMed Physical Therapy - Clifton NJ85/1004.8 ★384
3Twin Boro Physical Therapy | Fair Lawn, NJ87/1004.9 ★300
4Professional Physical Therapy - Elmwood Park NJ86/1005.0 ★153
5Kessler Rehabilitation Center - Woodland Park82/1004.9 ★115
6SportsMed Physical Therapy - Glen Rock NJ85/1004.8 ★304
7G&S Physical Therapy64/1005.0 ★2
8K2 Physical Therapy - Hawthorne81/1005.0 ★63
9Peak Point Physical Therapy62/1005.0 ★1
10Town Physical Therapy - Maywood NJ Occupational | Physical | Chiropractic Therapy87/1004.9 ★287

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 Paterson

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

NJ 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 Paterson without insurance?

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

This page lists and ranks 14 physical therapists serving Paterson, NJ as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.9 stars, with an average of 179 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked physical therapists in Paterson by our algorithm is Elite Spine & Sports Care Of Totowa (4.9 stars, 382 reviews). Physical therapy in Paterson: $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 Paterson: 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 NJ licensing board before hiring.

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