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Best Physical Therapists in Philadelphia, PA
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 12 physical therapists in Philadelphia, PA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Cloudline Physical Therapy with a 5.0-star rating from 350 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Zarett Rehab & Fitness and Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Philadelphia is 4.9 stars from 160 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Philadelphia: $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
Zarett Rehab & Fitness
Zarett Rehab & Fitness stands out as the top-ranked provider for its specialized, results-driven approach combining rehab and fitness in Philadelphia.
Most Reviewed
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy
A high review count indicates broad patient experience and proven reliability, making Ivy Rehab a trusted choice for many.
Consider your specific needs—such as sports rehab or general recovery—and read recent reviews to find a therapist whose specialty matches your goals. Booking a free consultation can help you assess the clinic's approach and fit.
Local Market Snapshot
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
Philadelphia's top-rated physical therapist with a perfect 5.0★ from 350 reviews.
239 S 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USAWith 301 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars, this physical therapist is exceptionally trusted.
520 S 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA4.9 stars from over 230 Google reviews, making it a top-rated Philadelphia physical therapist.
1608 Walnut St 2nd FL, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in Philadelphia, PA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cloudline Physical Therapy239 S 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA | 5.0★ | 350 |
| #2 | Zarett Rehab & Fitness520 S 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA | 4.9★ | 301 |
| #3 | Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy1608 Walnut St 2nd FL, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA | 4.9★ | 230 |
| #4 | More Than Movement526 Brown St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA | 5.0★ | 169 |
| #5 | Penn Medicine | Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Outpatient Therapy - Rittenhouse1800 Lombard St Floor 1, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA | 4.8★ | 117 |
| #6 | Atlantic Physical Therapy1208 Tasker St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA | 5.0★ | 160 |
| #7 | Strive Physical Therapy2 Penn Center, 1500 John F Kennedy Blvd #1820, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA | 5.0★ | 157 |
| #8 | Vitality Physical Therapy1500 Walnut St Suite 602, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA | 5.0★ | 144 |
| #9 | Cliff PT1232 N 5th St #2F, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA | 5.0★ | 33 |
| #10 | Moon Rehab and Wellness: Physical Therapy, Fitness and Massage1500 Walnut St #2000, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA | 5.0★ | 133 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Physical Therapists in Philadelphia
Rated 5.0 stars from 169 Google reviews, this Philadelphia physical therapist is highly trusted.
526 Brown St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 117 Google reviews, this physical therapist is highly trusted.
1800 Lombard St Floor 1, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
5.0 stars from 160 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
1208 Tasker St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
5.0-star rating from 157 reviews highlights consistently exceptional patient care.
2 Penn Center, 1500 John F Kennedy Blvd #1820, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
A 5.0-star rated physical therapist in Philadelphia with over 140 glowing reviews.
1500 Walnut St Suite 602, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
5.0-star rating from 33 Google reviews, reflecting consistently exceptional patient care.
1232 N 5th St #2F, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
5.0 stars from 133 reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
1500 Walnut St #2000, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 115 Google reviews, this Philadelphia physical therapist is highly recommended.
1601 Walnut St #1504, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Consistently rated 4.2 stars from a handful of Google reviews.
241 S 6th St #160, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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Physical Therapists in Philadelphia, PA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloudline Physical Therapy | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 350 |
| 2 | Zarett Rehab & Fitness | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 301 |
| 3 | Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy | 86/100 | 4.9 ★ | 230 |
| 4 | More Than Movement | 86/100 | 5.0 ★ | 169 |
| 5 | Penn Medicine | Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Outpatient Therapy - Rittenhouse | 81/100 | 4.8 ★ | 117 |
| 6 | Atlantic Physical Therapy | 86/100 | 5.0 ★ | 160 |
| 7 | Strive Physical Therapy | 86/100 | 5.0 ★ | 157 |
| 8 | Vitality Physical Therapy | 85/100 | 5.0 ★ | 144 |
| 9 | Cliff PT | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 33 |
| 10 | Moon Rehab and Wellness: Physical Therapy, Fitness and Massage | 85/100 | 5.0 ★ | 133 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Philadelphia
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in PA?
PA 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 Philadelphia without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia 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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How Rankings Work on This Page
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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