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Physical & Occupational Therapy in Independence, LA

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1 registered licensed therapists

6.0 per 10,000 residents

107th of 304 places in LA

population 1,665

median 8.1 0 56.1 providers per 10,000 residents · 207 places in Louisiana
6 per 10,000 in Independence — below the median of 8.1 across 207 places in Louisiana.

1 licensed therapists are registered in Independence — about 6 for every 10,000 residents.

With a population of 1,665, that works out to 6 providers per 10,000 residents. Density is a rough measure: providers register a practice address, which may be a clinic serving a much wider area than the city itself.

Density is the closest public proxy for how hard it will be to get an appointment, but it is only a proxy. It counts everyone with a registered address here, including people who have retired, moved or stopped taking new clients — nothing forces those records to be updated. Read it as a cautionary upper bound rather than a promise.

Independence is the 107th largest concentration in Louisiana by number of providers, accounting for 0.1% of the state total.

With only one provider registered locally, most people here will be looking beyond the town. Licences are issued at state level, so a provider anywhere in Louisiana can generally see you by video — which makes the statewide figure the more useful one: 4,367 licensed therapists are registered across Louisiana. Asking specifically whether a practice takes remote appointments is usually the fastest way to widen the search.

These counts come from the federal NPI registry. A provider appears here if they hold an active NPI with a practice address in this area — it does not mean they are currently accepting new clients, and the registry does not record insurance, fees or availability.

Everyone registered in Independence

Name Licence type Practice address Phone
Tammy Scimeca, P.T. Physical Therapist 17413 HIGHWAY 40 E, 70443 (985) 974-5464

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PlaceProvidersDistance
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Albany 4 17.0 km
Ponchatoula 18 22.5 km
Springfield 4 23.7 km
Livingston 10 27.9 km
Folsom 3 29.6 km