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Physical & Occupational Therapy in McMechen, WV

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1 registered licensed therapists

6.2 per 10,000 residents

138th of 236 places in WV

population 1,605

median 16.7 0 84.2 providers per 10,000 residents · 151 places in West Virginia
6.2 per 10,000 in McMechen — well below the median of 16.7 across 151 places in West Virginia.

1 licensed therapists are registered in McMechen — about 6.2 for every 10,000 residents.

With a population of 1,605, that works out to 6.2 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.

McMechen is the 138th largest concentration in West Virginia by number of providers, accounting for under 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 West Virginia can generally see you by video — which makes the statewide figure the more useful one: 1,984 licensed therapists are registered across West Virginia. 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 McMechen

Name Licence type Practice address Phone
Derek Kocher, PT, DPT Physical Therapist 1001 W BALTIMORE ST, 26040 (304) 242-4004

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