Best Physical Therapy in San Diego, CA
Finding the right physical therapy in San Diego means weighing insurance coverage, distance, and bedside manner. San Diego has mild coastal climate and a strong sports-medicine and outdoor-injury demand, which shapes how local physical therapy structure their practice. The metro has a strong bench of physical therapy — 25+ verified physical therapy are listed below. Many practice at Scripps Health or Sharp HealthCare.
25 physical therapy in San Diego





Kaitlyn O'Connor, DPT
4.5Kaitlyn O'Connor · Physical Therapist
11848 Bernardo Plaza Ct Suite 100(858) 217-2496
Sea & Soul Physical Therapy And Pilates
4.5Sea & Soul Physical Therapy And Pilates · Physical Therapist
1417 Ebers St(920) 327-0401
Parkash Gabriel Lalwani
4.5Parkash Gabriel Lalwani · Physical Therapist
8583 Aero Dr Apt 3031(619) 515-2545
Healcove, A Johnson Pontillas Chiropractic And Wellness PC
4.5Healcove, A Johnson Pontillas Chiropractic And Wellness PC · Physical Therapist
5005 Texas St Suite 101(619) 518-2440



Balanced Life, Inc..
4.5Balanced Life, Inc.. · Physical Therapist
7087 Camino Degrazia Unit 148(516) 690-0685
Julia Lynn Short, PT
4.5Julia Lynn Short · Physical Therapist
13223 Black Mountain Rd # 1358(858) 753-5082
Eliza Beth Wendt, PT, DPT
4.5Eliza Beth Wendt · Physical Therapist
11750 Sorrento Valley Rd Suite 130(858) 299-4684
Safe Physical Therapy PC
4.5Safe Physical Therapy PC · Pediatric Physical Therapist
9968 Hibert St Suite 101(626) 253-1740


Project Performance Physical Therapy, Apc
4.5Project Performance Physical Therapy, Apc · Physical Therapy Clinic/Center
4901 Morena Blvd Suite 501(818) 480-2283
Santiago Luis Ortega, DPT
4.5Santiago Luis Ortega · Physical Therapist
2142 Grand Ave Apt H(650) 888-9752

Maria Cavanaugh, PT, DPT
4.5Maria Cavanaugh · Physical Therapist
11468 Sorrento Valley Rd(858) 457-3545

Patrick Miazgowicz, DPT
4.5Patrick Miazgowicz · Orthopedic Physical Therapist
1333 Camino Del Rio S Suite 103(619) 501-2195

John Christian Holcombe, PT, DPT
4.5John Christian Holcombe · Orthopedic Physical Therapist
3760 Convoy St Suite 100(858) 573-9368
Physical Therapy in San Diego by insurance
These providers list this insurance as accepted, but coverage should be confirmed directly with the provider before booking.
Physical Therapy in nearby cities
Same specialty in cities near San Diego — useful if your insurance network extends across the CA metro.
About finding a physical therapy in San Diego
San Diego has physical therapy practicing across hospital systems, group practices, and independent clinics, including Scripps Health, Sharp HealthCare, UC San Diego Health. When choosing a physical therapy in San Diego, the three factors most patients care about are: insurance acceptance, distance from home or work, and patient reviews. Heallexa shows all three on every listing so you can compare without clicking back and forth.
Many San Diego physical therapy list major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings reflect what providers have indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before booking. Out-of-network visits can cost 3–5× more than in-network ones.
Common questions about physical therapy in San Diego
How much does a visit to a physical therapy cost in San Diego?+
In-network physical therapy in San Diego typically run $120–$300 for an initial visit before insurance. Out-of-network rates can be 3–5× higher. Use the insurance filter above to see San Diego physical therapy who list your specific plan, and confirm acceptance directly with the office before booking.
Are San Diego physical therapy accepting new patients?+
Most San Diego listings indicate new-patient status on the profile. Wait times vary by specialty and insurance; calling the office directly is the fastest way to confirm same-week availability.
Which insurance plans do San Diego physical therapy list?+
Major plans in CA include Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings show plans the provider has indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before your appointment.
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapy in San Diego?+
Most PPO plans in CA allow direct booking. HMO and many Medicare Advantage plans require a primary-care referral first. Confirm with your insurer or the office before booking.