Physical therapists in the United States
- Physical therapists
- 263,957
- Linked to a hospital or group
- 123,101
- Hospitals with a physical therapist
- 2,051
- Medical groups with a physical therapist
- 13,985
- States and territories
- 56
There are 263,957 physical therapists in the US. California has the most, 22,983, and Duke University Hospital has the most affiliated physical therapists of any hospital, 245.
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California has the most physical therapists, with 22,983
There are 263,957 physical therapists in the US, according to Dmand AI data. New York is second with 21,382, and Texas third with 14,986.
Physical therapists in every other state and territory
- Virginia7,417
- Ohio7,182
- Massachusetts6,894
- Wisconsin6,626
- Arizona6,447
- Georgia6,258
- Colorado6,238
- Maryland6,105
- Tennessee5,483
- Minnesota5,460
- Missouri4,873
- Indiana4,756
- South Carolina4,276
- Oregon4,142
- Connecticut3,584
- Kentucky3,159
- Alabama2,902
- Utah2,852
- Iowa2,730
- Kansas2,565
- Louisiana2,510
- Oklahoma2,237
- Arkansas2,126
- Nebraska2,028
- Nevada1,799
- Idaho1,746
- Maine1,698
- New Hampshire1,645
- Mississippi1,587
- Montana1,429
- New Mexico1,392
- Rhode Island1,308
- West Virginia1,259
- Hawaii1,222
- Delaware1,080
- North Dakota1,069
- South Dakota966
- Alaska937
- Vermont852
- Washington, DC819
- Wyoming658
- Puerto Rico573
- U.S. Virgin Islands23
- Guam23
- Northern Mariana Islands19
- American Samoa9
Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS)
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Athletico Physical Therapy has the most physical therapists of any US medical group, with 2,600
Results Physiotherapy is second with 2,125, and Luna Care Physical Therapy third with 1,261. Counts are physical therapists linked to each group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Duke University Hospital has the most affiliated physical therapists of any US hospital, with 245
MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital is second with 245, and Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus third with 211. US physical therapists are affiliated with 2,051 hospitals in all.
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Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Group practices and clinics are the most common site of care for US physical therapists, with 87,486
45,599 also practice at therapy and rehab centers, and 14,420 at hospitals. A physical therapist can practice at several kinds of site, so the shares overlap.
US physical therapists by site of care
- Medical group practices87,486
- Therapy and rehab centers45,599
- Hospitals14,420
- Physician offices6,598
- Ambulatory surgery centers4,913
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Practice Data
Every US physical therapist profile shows current hospitals and groups, Medicare activity and NPI details
- Primary practiceThe main place they practice, with its type and cityOn every profile
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- EmployerThe organization they work for, when one is on fileWith a free account
- Medicare servicesServices and procedure codes billed to Medicare, from CMSOn every profile
- Medicare Part D prescribingClaims and drug costs from Part D, from CMSOn every profile
- Industry paymentsPayments from drug and device makers, from CMS Open PaymentsOn every profile
- Publications and clinical trialsResearch papers and trials linked to the NPI, when on fileOn every profile
- Licenses and graduation yearState license numbers and medical school graduation yearOn every profile
- NPI detailsNPI, enumeration date, primary taxonomy and practice addressOn every profile
- Work email and mobile numberFound on request through healthcare waterfall enrichment, then validatedWith a free account
- EHR in useThe EHR at each site where they practiceWith a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS), Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (CMS), Open Payments (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sources for the US physical therapist directory
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| HCPs, types and specialties | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Sites of care, hospitals and medical groups | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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Physical therapists are HCPs whose primary specialty is physical therapist (taxonomy code 225100000X), with an active NPI and a US practice address.
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How many physical therapists are in the US?
263,957 physical therapists have an active NPI, a US practice address and physical therapist (taxonomy code 225100000X) as their primary specialty. 123,101 of them are linked to a hospital or medical group.
Which state has the most physical therapists?
California, with 22,983, followed by New York with 21,382 and Texas with 14,986.
Which medical groups have the most physical therapists?
Athletico Physical Therapy, with 2,600, followed by Results Physiotherapy with 2,125 and Luna Care Physical Therapy with 1,261.
Which hospitals have the most physical therapists?
Duke University Hospital, with 245 affiliated physical therapists, followed by MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital with 245 and Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus with 211.
What is the taxonomy code for physical therapist?
225100000X is the NPPES taxonomy code for physical therapist. Sub-specialties with their own code are counted on their own lists.
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