Sell your physical therapy business.
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Selling a physical therapy business comes down to cash flow a buyer can underwrite, the people who already do the work, and a file they can diligence. For the overview of selling a business, use the seller page. Start with a valuation and the notes on how the sale is financed. The complete physical therapy business guide covers buyers, diligence, and the handoff.
Selling a physical therapy business
PT clinics attract licensed therapists and healthcare investors. Patient base and therapist team drive valuations. Buyers value referral relationships, patient demographics, and equipment quality.
PT clinic valuations depend on therapist retention and patient loyalty.
What buyers typically underwrite
Therapist Retention
Patients may follow therapists to other clinics.
Insurance Reimbursement
Insurance rates and coverage impact profitability.
Regulatory Compliance
Healthcare regulations and licensing are complex.
Referral Dependencies
Revenue depends on physician referral sources.
How physical-therapy purchases get financed
PT clinics finance on visits a licensed bench can keep and a payer mix that still pays after credentialing. SBA 7(a) is common on Main Street practices when an office manager and therapists besides the owner already run the schedule. A sole-PT shop is a harder credit. Some states restrict non-therapist ownership; that belongs in the structure before the loan.
Unused visit packages and unearned plans of care are liabilities. Referral concentration and the owner as the only evaluating therapist are the usual haircuts. Seller notes and standby notes fill SBA equity when recertification risk is real or a large plan is unproven. We show units by payer and who can evaluate on day one.
Who typically buys a physical therapy clinic
Licensed therapists stepping into ownership, regional PT groups, and occasional hospital or physician-aligned buyers when the referral story is real. A buyer who needs you to keep every eval is buying a job with plinths.
Complete industry guide
Referral sources, therapists, and rehab clinic valuation.
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