Concierge Physical Therapy
The Northwestern Medicine Concierge Physical Therapy Program aims to give you the most personalized and attentive care possible.
To schedule a concierge physical therapy appointment or learn more about our concierge therapy services please call 312.921.0330.
We know every patient has unique needs. That's why our program lets you choose a customized experience that best fits your goals and lifestyle from a menu of therapy options.
Our world-class services include:
- One-on-one visits so your licensed physical therapist can spend plenty of time with you
- Comprehensive physical therapy evaluation for your overall health and wellness
- Focused physical therapy evaluation for a specific injury, pain, tightness or weakness
- The ability to quickly schedule at a convenient time without an order from your physician
- Message responses within 1 business day from your therapist via MyNM
- Personalized exercise plan to meet your health needs
- Timely upgrades to your personalized exercise program as your ability and goals evolve
Benefits of Concierge Therapy
- You do not need a physical therapy order from your physician.
- You do not need insurance coverage. You can pay directly for concierge therapy if you choose. However, there may be exceptions depending on your insurance coverage.
- To maximize convenience, you can choose from:
- Virtual therapy
- In-person visits at one of our over 50 outpatient therapy locations
- At-home physical therapy (only available for people who live in certain areas)
Services
- Injury Prevention Assessment
- Preventive Home Assessment
- Screening Assessment
- Wellness Training
- Extended Wellness Training
- Travel-to-Me Fee
This assessment will evaluate your:
- Health history
- Injury history
- Current physical activities
- Physical goals
- Range of motion
- Strength
- Balance
This virtual visit includes:
- Assessment of your home set-up
- Identifying potential safety concerns
- Recommendations on changes to your home that can reduce falls and improve accessibility
This screening aims to help you understand your current concerns. We will make recommendations on physical therapy needs and next steps.
In each treatment session, you will work on goals for:
- Strength
- Pain relief
- Flexibility
- Better functional performance
Your therapist can provide specialty treatments including:
- Dry needling
- Blood flow restriction training
- Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM)
- Stretch labs
- Gait/running analysis
- Sports performance enhancements
This service enables you to spend more time with your therapist during wellness training sessions.
This can help you work more on goals for:- Strength
- Pain relief
- Flexibility
- Better functional performance
With this option, you can ask your therapist to provide care at your home.
We only offer this service in certain areas.