Hand Physical Therapist providers in the U.S.
184 NPPES records list hand physical therapist as their primary taxonomy, about 0.1 per 100,000 residents; District of Columbia and Connecticut have the most per resident. A registry record is not proof of an active practice.
What taxonomy code 2251H1200X means
2251H1200X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Physical Therapist, Hand, in the grouping Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers. 184 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.
Most per resident: the 8 highest
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2251H1200X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.
New York has the most, 4
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2251H1200X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.
All 38 states and D.C. with records, by state
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 0.0 |
| Arizona | 10 | 0.1 |
| California | 24 | 0.1 |
| Colorado | 3 | 0.1 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 0.2 |
| Delaware | 2 | 0.2 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | 0.3 |
| Florida | 2 | 0.0 |
| Georgia | 10 | 0.1 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 0.1 |
| Idaho | 2 | 0.1 |
| Illinois | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kansas | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kentucky | 6 | 0.1 |
| Maine | 2 | 0.1 |
| Maryland | 6 | 0.1 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | 0.0 |
| Michigan | 1 | 0.0 |
| Minnesota | 4 | 0.1 |
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 5 | 0.1 |
| Nebraska | 2 | 0.1 |
| New Jersey | 5 | 0.1 |
| New York | 18 | 0.1 |
| North Carolina | 6 | 0.1 |
| Ohio | 2 | 0.0 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 0.1 |
| Oregon | 6 | 0.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | 0.1 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 0.2 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 0.1 |
| Tennessee | 4 | 0.1 |
| Texas | 11 | 0.0 |
| Utah | 6 | 0.2 |
| Vermont | 1 | 0.2 |
| Virginia | 2 | 0.0 |
| Washington | 7 | 0.1 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 0.1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.0 |
In federal data
- NUCC code2251H1200X · Physical Therapist
- Size rank447th of 688 specialties by records (0% of all)
- In its family7th of 11 Physical Therapist codes, 0.1% of the family
- Concentration7 states hold half of all records
Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.
A sample of hand physical therapist records
- Brian ShelleyDothan, AL1598177966
- Charles Reynolds, PT MHS CHTPhoenix, AZ1275521502
- Ann Ostrom, PTPhoenix, AZ1194713453
- Richard Standage, PTChandler, AZ1295724714
- Kathleen Petkovsky, PT/CHTHigley, AZ1083669287
- Wanda Barth-Lindblom, PTGlendale, AZ1730257163
- Peggy Langley, P.T., C.H.TGlendale, AZ1780640045
- Tracy Carroll, P.T, C.H.TTucson, AZ1982627709
- Sally CassFlagstaff, AZ1427046762
- Rachel Torbitzky, PT, DPT, CHTFlagstaff, AZ1518828664
- Valerie Doyle, P.T.Prescott, AZ1821269192
- Audra Bado, M.P.T.Los Angeles, CA1164627436
Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.
Common questions
How should I read Hand Physical Therapist's mid-pack national roster?
184 CMS-registered Hand Physical Therapist providers sit across 39 states; California leads with 24. Rank 447th of 688 NUCC specialties by headcount.
Where can I find a Hand Physical Therapist provider?
Hand Physical Therapist providers are listed in 39 states; New York leads by raw city count. By national headcount this code sits just above Computed Tomography Radiologic Technologist and just below Orientation and Mobility Training Rehabilitation Counselor. Browse by state or search by name.
What does NUCC code 2251H1200X mean?
Hand Physical Therapist is NUCC taxonomy 2251H1200X in the Physical Therapist group. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment, not board certification.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.