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Physical Therapist in Private Practice

Medicare spending analysis for Physical Therapist in Private Practice providers

🔎 Data Analysis

Physical Therapist in Private Practice accounts for $21.4B in Medicare payments across 476.5K providers.

The specialty's average markup of 3.0x is below the overall Medicare average of 3.77x.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Total Payments (10yr)
$21.4B
Top Providers
50
States with Providers
60

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesProvidersYoY Change
2016$2.2B106.6M46.9K—
2017$2.3B112.3M50.4K+7.0%
2018$2.5B120.1M54.2K+8.0%
2019$2.8B132.7M58.4K+11.7%
2020$2.3B105.9M58.8K-19.3%
2021$2.9B133.5M65.1K+27.6%
2022$3.0B145.6M69.3K+3.9%
2023$3.3B161.8M73.5K+9.4%

Top Physical Therapist in Private Practice Providers

#ProviderStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Patrick BlackCA$14.0M15.5K$904.32
2Linda BankovichAE$9.8M829.4K$11.76
3Nnaemeka NnajiCA$3.6M3.8K$959.61
4Patricia FreireFL$1.5M86.3K$17.86
5Gayle ReedFL$1.3M67.3K$19.93
6Frank CawleyPA$1.1M53.7K$20.36
7Utkarsh PatelFL$878.8K47.4K$18.52
8Larry BrimhallAZ$878.1K44.7K$19.63
9Ryan UrendaFL$853.5K39.2K$21.77
10Peter ScordoNJ$849.0K39.2K$21.64
11Maria Theresa BaylonCA$848.7K43.4K$19.58
12Zachary MichaelTX$841.8K45.4K$18.56
13Chand Parveen ShaikNY$803.7K43.4K$18.50
14Jordan TheCA$800.3K696$1.1K
15Judy LokeyTX$786.1K39.6K$19.86
16James AdisanoFL$744.0K42.3K$17.58
17John MckenzieTX$742.6K34.5K$21.55
18Ahson MahfoozNY$729.3K31.6K$23.07
19Rodney VelazquezFL$728.7K42.1K$17.33
20Travis BoersmaFL$720.8K40.0K$18.04
21Mohammed KhanMI$717.0K36.8K$19.47
22Diane Hodges PoppsTX$685.7K30.9K$22.16
23David BullockMD$673.3K29.9K$22.49
24Martha Acero-VegaFL$666.6K34.6K$19.28
25Timothy TsangNY$650.9K26.2K$24.84

Top Procedures

CodeDescriptionPaymentsServicesAvg/Service
97110Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes$1.0B57.4M$18.02
97530Therapy procedure using functional activities$772.8M30.5M$25.37
97112Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes$586.3M27.1M$21.66
97140Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes$427.3M26.3M$16.23
97161Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes$111.7M1.5M$74.28
97162Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes$95.8M1.3M$74.21
97116Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes$69.7M4.0M$17.56
G0283Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care$35.5M5.0M$7.06
97113Therapy procedure using water pool to exercises, each 15 minutes$28.8M1.3M$21.74
97535Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes$24.5M1.2M$21.12
97150Therapy procedure in a group setting$23.0M2.1M$10.77
97164Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes$22.7M424.4K$53.55
97163Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes$13.9M186.4K$74.58
K1034Provision of covid-19 test, nonprescription self-administered and self-collected use, fda approved, authorized or cleared, one test count$9.8M829.4K$11.76
Q4262Dual layer impax membrane, per square centimeter$6.5M6.3K$1.0K
97035Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes$6.1M731.2K$8.31
97016Application of blood vessel compression device$5.0M740.6K$6.75
Q4281Barrera sl or barrera dl, per square centimeter$4.6M3.8K$1.2K
97124Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes$4.5M224.0K$19.97
Q4236Carepatch, per square centimeter$4.3M4.7K$926.31

Geographic Distribution

CA
$387.2M
6.6K providers
NY
$341.3M
6.0K providers
NJ
$236.9M
3.8K providers
FL
$197.4M
3.1K providers
IL
$147.7M
3.5K providers
PA
$146.2M
3.0K providers
TX
$143.0M
3.3K providers
MD
$112.3M
2.0K providers
VA
$98.5M
2.1K providers
AZ
$97.9M
1.9K providers
MA
$81.5M
2.0K providers
NC
$79.4M
2.3K providers
GA
$79.1M
1.9K providers
MI
$78.7M
2.4K providers
WA
$76.3M
2.5K providers
SC
$67.4M
1.2K providers
TN
$61.1M
1.6K providers
CO
$56.9M
1.9K providers
OH
$56.0M
1.5K providers
IN
$47.1M
1.3K providers
LA
$43.7M
913 providers
MO
$41.7M
1.0K providers
AL
$41.4M
1.1K providers
CT
$33.2M
930 providers
OK
$32.9M
629 providers
KY
$32.2M
883 providers
MS
$31.0M
585 providers
OR
$30.1M
1.2K providers
IA
$29.7M
909 providers
NV
$29.7M
622 providers

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.