Physical & Occupational Therapy in Essex, MD

There are 17 licensed therapists registered in Essex. The two most common licence types are physical therapist (12) and occupational therapist (4).

That is roughly 1.8 providers per square mile of land area.

Essex is the 114th largest concentration in Maryland by number of providers, accounting for 0.1% of the state total.

The largest single group is physical therapist, at 12 providers or 71% of the total. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training and scope, so the mix here partly reflects how Maryland licenses its providers.

The mix here is unusually concentrated: physical therapist outnumber the next largest group by more than three to one. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training, so a lopsided mix usually says more about how Maryland licenses its providers than about what is available to you.

17 is a small enough number that availability, not choice, will decide how quickly you are seen. Licences are issued at state level, so the practical pool is usually wider than this page shows: 10,116 licensed therapists are registered across Maryland, and many practices now offer appointments by video. The towns listed further down are the next places to look.

There is no per-resident figure on this page because Essex is a census designated place rather than an incorporated town — a community the Census Bureau names and draws boundaries for, but does not publish a population estimate for. The provider count is unaffected; only the ratio is missing.

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.