Prescription Information

Last updated: January 29, 2025

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State	Clinic	Prescription Information	Accepted Referring Providers	Link to Download Prescription Pad
Arizona	Virtual Clinic	In Arizona, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Medical doctor Dentist Podiatrist Chiropractor Osteopath Naturopath Physician's assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Arkansas	Virtual Clinic	In Arkansas, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	N/A	Download
California	Virtual Clinic	In California, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 45 days of your first appointment or after 12 visits, whichever comes first.	Medical doctor Osteopath Podiatrist	Download
California	SF	In California, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 45 days of your first appointment or after 12 visits, whichever comes first.	Medical doctor Osteopath Podiatrist	Download
California	WeHo	In California, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 45 days of your first appointment or after 12 visits, whichever comes first.	Medical doctor Osteopath Podiatrist	Download
California	Brentwood	In California, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 45 days of your first appointment or after 12 visits, whichever comes first.	Medical doctor Osteopath Podiatrist	Download
California	Carlsbad	In California, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 45 days of your first appointment or after 12 visits, whichever comes first.	Medical doctor Osteopath Podiatrist	Download
Colorado	Virtual Clinic	In Colorado, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	N/A	Download
Connecticut	Virtual Clinic	In Connecticut, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy after 30 days of your first appointment or after 6 visits, whichever comes first if no measurable progress is made.	Physician Podiatrist Naturopathist Chiropractor Dentist Advanced Practice Nurse (with prescriptive authority) Physician Assistant (with prescriptive authority)	Download
Delaware	Virtual Clinic	In Delaware, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, your healthcare provider will need to consulted within 30 days of starting treatment.	Medical Doctor Osteopath Nurse Practitioner	Download
District of Columbia	Virtual Clinic	"In DC, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy after 30 days of your first appointment if no progress is made."	Physician Osteopath Dentist Podiatrist Advanced Practice Nurse	Download
Florida	Virtual Clinic	In Florida, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 30 days of your first visit.	Physician Chiropractor Osteopathic physician Dentist Podiatrist Advanced registered nurse practitioner	Download
Florida	Miami	In Florida, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 30 days of your first visit.	Physician Chiropractor Osteopathic physician Dentist Podiatrist Advanced registered nurse practitioner	Download
Georgia	Virtual Clinic	In Georgia, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 21 days of your first appointment or after 8 visits, whichever comes first.	Physician Osteopath Dentist Nurse practitioner Midwife Physician assistant	Download
Georgia	Druid Hills	In Georgia, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 21 days of your first appointment or after 8 visits, whichever comes first.	Physician Osteopath Dentist Nurse practitioner Midwife Physician assistant	Download
Georgia	Roswell	In Georgia, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 21 days of your first appointment or after 8 visits, whichever comes first.	Physician Osteopath Dentist Nurse practitioner Midwife Physician assistant	Download
Indiana	Virtual Clinic	In Indiana, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 42 days of your first visit.	Medical doctor Osteopath Chiropractor Dentist Podiatrist Physician assistant Nurse practitioner Licensed psychologist	Download
Iowa	Virtual Clinic	In Iowa, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Medical doctor Podiatrist Dentist Chiropractor Osteopath	Download
Kentucky	Virtual Clinic	In Kentucky, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Physician Podiatrist Osteopath Dentist Physician assistant Chiropractor Nurse practitioner	Download
Louisiana	Virtual Clinic	In Louisiana, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy after 30 days of your first appointment if no progress is made.	Physician Dentist Podiatrist Chiropractor	Download
Maryland	Virtual Clinic	In Maryland, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Physician Dentist Podiatrist Nurse practitioner	Download
Maryland	Towson	In Maryland, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Physician Dentist Podiatrist Nurse practitioner	Download
Massachusetts	Virtual Clinic	In Massachusetts, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	N/A	Download
Michigan	Virtual Clinic	In Michigan, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 21 days of your first appointment or after 10 visits, whichever comes first. Please note, your prescription must be used within 90 days of obtaining it.	Physicians Physician assistants Dentists Podiatrists Osteopaths Advanced practice registered nurses	Download
Minnesota	Virtual Clinic	Patients may be seen up to 90 days without a referral/Rx.	Physician Advanced practice registered nurse Podiatrist Chiropractic Dentist	Download
Mississippi	Virtual Clinic	In Mississippi, a referral is necessary from your medical provider to begin physical therapy treatment. The referral may be as detailed or as general as the doctor, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner in their discretion.	Doctor of medicine Dentist Osteopath Podiatrist Chiropractor Physician assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Missouri	Virtual Clinic	In Missouri, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you may need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 30 days of your first appointment or after 6 visits, whichever comes first.	Physicians Chiropractor Dentist Podiatrist Physician assistant Advanced practice registered nurse	Download
Montana	Virtual Clinic	In Montana, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Physician Podiatrist Chiropractor Osteopath Naturopath	Download
Nebraska	Virtual Clinic	In Nebraska, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Physician Osteopath Dentist Chiropractor Podiatrist Physician assistant Nurse practitioner Naturopath	Download
Nevada	Virtual Clinic	In Nevada, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	No referral required No indication of who can prescribe or write a referral	Download
New Hampshire	Virtual Clinic	In New Hampshire, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy after 25 days of your first appointment if no progress is made.	Physician Dentist Chiropractor Podiatrist Physician assistant Advanced practice registered nurse Person licensed to practice naturopathic medicine	Download
New Jersey	Virtual Clinic	In New Jersey, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy after 30 days of your first appointment if no progress is made. Please note, you will need to provide your primary care provider at your first appointment so they can be notified within 30 days of your first appointment. If you do not have a provider, your PT will recommend one.	Physician Dentist Podiatrist "Other appropriate licensed healthcare professional" (osteopath, chiropractor, naturopath, nurse practitioner)	Download
New York	Virtual Clinic	In New York, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a prescription for physical therapy within 30 days of your first appointment or after 10 visits, whichever comes first.	Physician Osteopath Dentist Podiatrist Nurse practitioner Midwife	Download
North Carolina	Virtual Clinic	In North Carolina, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Physician Dentist	Download
North Dakota	Virtual Clinic	In North Dakota, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	No referral required No indication of who can prescribe or write a referral	Download
Ohio	Virtual Clinic	In Ohio, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy after 30 days of your first appointment if no progress is made. Please note, you will need to provide your primary care provider at your first appointment so they can be notified within 5 days of your first appointment.	Physician Chiropractor Dentist Osteopath Podiatrist Physician assistant Advanced practice registered nurse Nurse practitioner	Download
Oklahoma	Virtual Clinic	In Oklahoma, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 30 days of your first visit.	Physician Dentist Chiropractor Podiatrist Osteopath Physician assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Oregon	Virtual Clinic	In Oregon, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Medical doctor Dentist Podiatrist Chiropractor Osteopath Naturopath Physician assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Pennsylvania	Virtual Clinic	In Pennsylvania, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 30 days of your first visit.	Physician Physician assistant Certified registered NP working with physician Dentist Podiatrist	Download
South Carolina	Virtual Clinic	In South Carolina, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 30 days of your first visit.	Physician Dentist	Download
South Dakota	Virtual Clinic	In South Dakota, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	No referral required No indication of who can prescribe or write a referral	Download
Tennessee	Virtual Clinic	In Tennessee, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy after 30 days of your first appointment if no progress is made or after 90 days, regardless of progress.	Medical doctor Dentist Chiropractor Podiatrist Osteopath Physician assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Texas	Virtual Clinic	In Texas, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 10 days of your first visit.	Medical doctor Dentist Podiatrist Chiropractor Physician assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Texas	South Austin	In Texas, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 10 days of your first visit.	Medical doctor Dentist Podiatrist Chiropractor Physician assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Utah	Virtual Clinic	In Utah, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Medical doctor Osteopath Dentist Podiatrist	Download
Virginia	Virtual Clinic	In Virginia, you do not need a referral or prescription for physical therapy to start your care. However, you will need to obtain a referral for physical therapy within 60 days of your first visit. Please note, you will need to provide your primary care provider at your first appointment so they can be notified within 14 days of your first appointment.	Medical doctor Dentist Podiatrist Chiropractor Osteopath Physician assistant Nurse practitioner	Download
Washington	Virtual Clinic	In Washington, you do not need a referral or a prescription for physical therapy.	Medical doctor Dentist Podiatrist Chiropractor Osteopath Naturopath Advanced practice registered nurse	Download
Wisconsin	Virtual Clinic	In Wisconsin, a referral is necessary from your medical provider to begin physical therapy treatment.	Medical doctor Naturopath Chiropractor Dentist Podiatrist Physician assistant Advanced practice registered nurse	Download