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Physical Therapists Near You in Springfield, MO
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 physical therapists in Springfield, MO by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is 417 Sports Medicine & Orthopedics with a 4.9-star rating from 950 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 87/100. Also in the top tier: Physical Therapy by Phoenix - Springfield and ApexNetwork Physical Therapy. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Springfield is 4.9 stars from 126 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Springfield: $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
Mercy Therapy Services - Magers Crossing
This location consistently receives top marks for its comprehensive care, experienced staff, and convenient access within the Mercy health system.
Most Reviewed
417 Sports Medicine & Orthopedics
A high volume of patient reviews reflects broad community trust and a proven track record in treating sports and orthopedic injuries.
When choosing a physical therapist in Springfield, consider your specific needs—such as sports rehab, post-surgery recovery, or general pain—and check if the clinic offers specialized programs or direct insurance acceptance to ensure the best fit.
Local Market Snapshot
20
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4.9★
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126
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Jul 4, 2026
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
4.9 stars from nearly a thousand Google reviews for this Springfield physical therapist.
3328 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USAExceptional 5.0-star rating from hundreds of glowing Google reviews.
1839 E Independence St Ste R, Springfield, MO 65804, USARated 4.9 stars from 237 Google reviews, this Springfield physical therapist is highly trusted.
3322 S National Ave A, Springfield, MO 65807, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in Springfield, MO
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 417 Sports Medicine & Orthopedics3328 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA | 4.9★ | 950 |
| #2 | Physical Therapy by Phoenix - Springfield1839 E Independence St Ste R, Springfield, MO 65804, USA | 5.0★ | 550 |
| #3 | ApexNetwork Physical Therapy3322 S National Ave A, Springfield, MO 65807, USA | 4.9★ | 237 |
| #4 | Refined Physical Therapy LLC1317 E Republic Rd C, Springfield, MO 65804, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #5 | Carr Physical Therapy and Sports Performance1602 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804, USA | 5.0★ | 70 |
| #6 | Meyer Center Outpatient, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine3545 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA | 4.7★ | 51 |
| #7 | Enhance Physical Therapy - Springfield425 W Farm Rd 182 unit a, Springfield, MO 65810, USA | 4.9★ | 44 |
| #8 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield5904 S Southwood Rd, Springfield, MO 65804, USA | 4.7★ | 164 |
| #9 | Willard Physical Therapy Center, LLC304 E Jackson St Ste 2F, Willard, MO 65781, USA | 5.0★ | 146 |
| #10 | ARC Physical Therapy+1711 W Battlefield Rd Suite Q, Springfield, MO 65807, USA | 4.9★ | 95 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Physical Therapists in Springfield
5.0 stars from 11 reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
1317 E Republic Rd C, Springfield, MO 65804, USA
Praised by dozens of local patients for exceptional care with a perfect 5.0-star rating.
1602 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 51 Google reviews, this Springfield physical therapist is highly recommended.
3545 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 44 Google reviews, this Springfield physical therapist is highly recommended.
425 W Farm Rd 182 unit a, Springfield, MO 65810, USA
Trusted Springfield physical therapist with a 4.7★ rating from 164 Google reviews.
5904 S Southwood Rd, Springfield, MO 65804, USA
Consistently rated 5.0 stars from over 140 Google reviews.
304 E Jackson St Ste 2F, Willard, MO 65781, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 95 Google reviews, this Springfield physical therapist is highly recommended.
1711 W Battlefield Rd Suite Q, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
4.1 stars from 76 reviews, consistently rated by local clients in Springfield.
2135 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 67 Google reviews, this Springfield physical therapist is highly trusted.
5000 N 22nd St, Ozark, MO 65721, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 14 Google reviews by patients in Springfield.
1630 E Bradford Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65804, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 10 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
929 E Montclair St, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
Earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from 6 Google reviews in Springfield.
1342 E Primrose St A, Springfield, MO 65804, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 6 reviews, this Springfield physical therapist earns top marks.
3518 W Nichols St, Springfield, MO 65803, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from a small number of Google reviews.
2100 W Republic Rd Suite 120, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from a small number of Google reviews.
3003 E Chestnut Expressway Suite 650, Springfield, MO 65802, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 19 Google reviews for physical therapy in Springfield.
3253 E Chestnut Expressway Suite 210A, Springfield, MO 65802, USA
Earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from a small number of Google reviews.
1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804, USA
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Physical Therapists in Springfield, MO — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 417 Sports Medicine & Orthopedics | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 950 |
| 2 | Physical Therapy by Phoenix - Springfield | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 550 |
| 3 | ApexNetwork Physical Therapy | 86/100 | 4.9 ★ | 237 |
| 4 | Refined Physical Therapy LLC | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 5 | Carr Physical Therapy and Sports Performance | 81/100 | 5.0 ★ | 70 |
| 6 | Meyer Center Outpatient, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine | 75/100 | 4.7 ★ | 51 |
| 7 | Enhance Physical Therapy - Springfield | 77/100 | 4.9 ★ | 44 |
| 8 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield | 81/100 | 4.7 ★ | 164 |
| 9 | Willard Physical Therapy Center, LLC | 85/100 | 5.0 ★ | 146 |
| 10 | ARC Physical Therapy+ | 81/100 | 4.9 ★ | 95 |
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 Springfield
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in MO?
MO 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 Springfield without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Springfield. 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 Springfield 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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