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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 physical therapists in Virginia Beach, VA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Direct Performance Physical Therapy with a 5.0-star rating from 304 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy and Onward Physical Therapy. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Virginia Beach is 5 stars from 139 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Virginia Beach: $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
Thrive Proactive Health
It is consistently rated as the top choice due to its comprehensive approach and excellent patient outcomes.
Most Reviewed
Sentara Therapy Center - Healthy Way
A high review count indicates broad patient experience and reliability, helping consumers gauge consistent quality.
When choosing a physical therapist in Virginia Beach, consider the clinic's specialization in your specific condition, as well as location and insurance acceptance. Many top-rated providers offer initial consultations, so take advantage of those to find the best fit.
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a perfect 5.0-star rating in Virginia Beach.
Inside Latitude Climbing + Fitness, 4554 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 970, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA5.0 stars from nearly 300 reviews, reflecting exceptional patient care in Virginia Beach.
4421 Virginia Beach Blvd #101, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USAA trusted Virginia Beach physical therapist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 215 reviews.
5168 Princess Anne Rd suite 141, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in Virginia Beach, VA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Direct Performance Physical TherapyInside Latitude Climbing + Fitness, 4554 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 970, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA | 5.0★ | 304 |
| #2 | Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy4421 Virginia Beach Blvd #101, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA | 5.0★ | 294 |
| #3 | Onward Physical Therapy5168 Princess Anne Rd suite 141, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA | 5.0★ | 215 |
| #4 | Her Health Therapy Center242 Mustang Trail Suite #9, Virginia Beach, VA 23452, USA | 4.9★ | 52 |
| #5 | Pivot PT - Virginia Beach (Red Mill), an Athletico company2004 Sandbridge Rd Ste. 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USA | 4.9★ | 76 |
| #6 | Sentara Therapy Center - Healthy Way828 Healthy Way Ste 110, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA | 4.8★ | 201 |
| #7 | BioMechanic Physical Therapy616 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 107, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA | 5.0★ | 36 |
| #8 | Best Life Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine2404 Potters Rd #400, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA | 4.9★ | 193 |
| #9 | Virginia Beach Physical Therapy and Wellness2126 Great Neck Square, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA | 5.0★ | 92 |
| #10 | Athletico Physical Therapy - Virginia Beach (Town Center)4625 Virginia Beach Blvd #103, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA | 5.0★ | 43 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Physical Therapists in Virginia Beach
A 4.9-star rating from 52 reviews highlights exceptional local care.
242 Mustang Trail Suite #9, Virginia Beach, VA 23452, USA
Boasting a 4.9-star rating from 76 Google reviews, this local therapist is highly trusted.
2004 Sandbridge Rd Ste. 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USA
Top-rated physical therapist in Virginia Beach with 4.8 stars from 201 reviews.
828 Healthy Way Ste 110, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 36 Google reviews in Virginia Beach.
616 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 107, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
A local favorite with a 4.9-star rating from nearly 200 reviews.
2404 Potters Rd #400, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 92 Google reviews by local patients.
2126 Great Neck Square, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA
5.0 stars from 43 reviews, reflecting exceptional patient care from a Virginia Beach physical therapist.
4625 Virginia Beach Blvd #103, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA
5.0 stars from 41 reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction in Virginia Beach.
700 19th St Ste 101, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
Hundreds of Google reviews give this physical therapist an exceptional 4.9-star rating.
2830 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452, USA
Trusted by hundreds of patients with a perfect 5.0-star rating.
1577 General Booth Blvd Suite 101B, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA
Exceptional 4.9-star rating from over 220 reviews by local patients.
397 Little Neck Rd Ste 100, Virginia Beach, VA 23452, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 119 Google reviews, this Virginia Beach physical therapist earns high patient praise.
1975 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 101, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 87 Google reviews, this Virginia Beach physical therapist is highly recommended.
1004 First Colonial Rd Suite 101, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA
Consistently rated 5.0 stars from 72 Google reviews.
1745 Camelot Dr #100, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, USA
5.0 stars from 64 reviews, reflecting exceptional patient care and satisfaction.
4624 Pembroke Blvd STE 101, Virginia Beach, VA 23455, USA
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Physical Therapists in Virginia Beach, VA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Performance Physical Therapy | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 304 |
| 2 | Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 294 |
| 3 | Onward Physical Therapy | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 215 |
| 4 | Her Health Therapy Center | 78/100 | 4.9 ★ | 52 |
| 5 | Pivot PT - Virginia Beach (Red Mill), an Athletico company | 80/100 | 4.9 ★ | 76 |
| 6 | Sentara Therapy Center - Healthy Way | 84/100 | 4.8 ★ | 201 |
| 7 | BioMechanic Physical Therapy | 78/100 | 5.0 ★ | 36 |
| 8 | Best Life Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine | 85/100 | 4.9 ★ | 193 |
| 9 | Virginia Beach Physical Therapy and Wellness | 83/100 | 5.0 ★ | 92 |
| 10 | Athletico Physical Therapy - Virginia Beach (Town Center) | 79/100 | 5.0 ★ | 43 |
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 Virginia Beach
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in VA?
VA 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 Virginia Beach without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Virginia Beach. 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 Virginia Beach 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: July 4, 2026.
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