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Local Physical Therapists in St. Petersburg, FL
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 physical therapists in St. Petersburg, FL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is BayLife Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation with a 5.0-star rating from 498 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 100/100. Also in the top tier: St Pete Physical Therapy and Back 2 Normal Physical Therapy. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in St. Petersburg is 4.9 stars from 156 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in St. Petersburg: $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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Top Rated Physical Therapists
5.0 stars from nearly 500 reviews makes this St. Pete physical therapist a top choice.
8950 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N UNIT 101, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USASt. Petersburg's top-rated physical therapist, with a perfect 5.0 stars from over 300 reviews.
11210 Blue Heron Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33716, USAExceptional 5.0-star rating from over 250 reviews in St. Petersburg.
465 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in St. Petersburg, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | BayLife Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation8950 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N UNIT 101, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA | 5.0★ | 498 |
| #2 | St Pete Physical Therapy11210 Blue Heron Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33716, USA | 5.0★ | 302 |
| #3 | Back 2 Normal Physical Therapy465 2nd Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA | 5.0★ | 257 |
| #4 | St Pete Physio1211 1st Ave N Suite 301, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #5 | Purpose Physical Therapy724 Pasadena Ave S, South Pasadena, FL 33707, USA | 5.0★ | 229 |
| #6 | Select Physical Therapy - St Petersburg - Bayway5901 Sun Blvd Suite 110, St. Petersburg, FL 33715, USA | 5.0★ | 128 |
| #7 | CORA Physical Therapy South St. Petersburg5165 34th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA | 4.5★ | 92 |
| #8 | St. Anthony's Resource Center- Outpatient Rehabilitation Center500 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N #100, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA | 4.9★ | 199 |
| #9 | Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers - St. Petersburg419 Pasadena Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707, USA | 4.9★ | 87 |
| #10 | CORA Physical Therapy St. Petersburg9355 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA | 4.8★ | 210 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Physical Therapists in St. Petersburg
Rated 5.0 stars from 11 Google reviews, this St. Petersburg physical therapist is highly recommended.
1211 1st Ave N Suite 301, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA
5.0 stars from over 229 reviews, a top-rated physical therapist in St. Petersburg.
724 Pasadena Ave S, South Pasadena, FL 33707, USA
5.0-star rating from over 128 reviews makes this St. Pete therapist a top choice.
5901 Sun Blvd Suite 110, St. Petersburg, FL 33715, USA
4.5 stars from 92 Google reviews for physical therapy in St. Petersburg.
5165 34th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711, USA
4.9 stars from 199 reviews; St. Petersburg's top-rated physical therapist.
500 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N #100, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 87 reviews, this St. Petersburg physical therapist is highly trusted.
419 Pasadena Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from over 200 Google reviews, trusted by many clients.
9355 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 21 reviews by St. Petersburg patients.
2931 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712, USA
4.9-star rating from 142 reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
7005 4th St N #4, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 59 reviews, trusted by the St. Petersburg community.
655 31st St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712, USA
St. Petersburg's top-rated physical therapist with a 4.9★ average from over 140 reviews.
4655 66th St N Suite 22B, St. Petersburg, FL 33709, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from over 130 Google reviews, this St. Petersburg physical therapist is highly regarded.
5535 Park St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709, USA
Trusted by locals with a 4.9-star rating from 94 Google reviews.
7292 4th St N Suite A, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from over 200 reviews, this St. Petersburg physical therapist is highly trusted.
111 2nd Ave NE Suite 1401, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 22 reviews, this St. Petersburg physical therapist is highly trusted.
6701 38th Ave N b, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, USA
Rated 4.4 stars from 45 Google reviews, this St. Petersburg physical therapist is highly recommended.
412 12th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from over 245 reviews in St. Petersburg.
4852 Park St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709, USA
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Physical Therapists in St. Petersburg, FL — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BayLife Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation | 100/100 | 5.0 ★ | 498 |
| 2 | St Pete Physical Therapy | 100/100 | 5.0 ★ | 302 |
| 3 | Back 2 Normal Physical Therapy | 100/100 | 5.0 ★ | 257 |
| 4 | St Pete Physio | 83/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 5 | Purpose Physical Therapy | 100/100 | 5.0 ★ | 229 |
| 6 | Select Physical Therapy - St Petersburg - Bayway | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 128 |
| 7 | CORA Physical Therapy South St. Petersburg | 86/100 | 4.5 ★ | 92 |
| 8 | St. Anthony's Resource Center- Outpatient Rehabilitation Center | 97/100 | 4.9 ★ | 199 |
| 9 | Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers - St. Petersburg | 93/100 | 4.9 ★ | 87 |
| 10 | CORA Physical Therapy St. Petersburg | 96/100 | 4.8 ★ | 210 |
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 St. Petersburg
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in FL?
FL 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 St. Petersburg without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in St. Petersburg. 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 St. Petersburg 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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