Hughes Physical Therapy
Your bridge to better health.
Personalized, one-on-one physical therapy to relieve pain, recover from injury or surgery, and get you moving with confidence again.
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One-on-one care
Every visit is one-on-one care with one of our licensed providers — never handed off.
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Prompt scheduling
New patients are usually seen within the week, with early and late appointments.
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Most insurance accepted
Including Medicare, L&I and most commercial plans. We’ll verify your benefits for you.
What we treat
Care for every stage of recovery
Whether you’re dealing with a new injury, recovering from surgery or living with long-term pain, we build a treatment plan around your goals.
Back & Neck Pain
Relief for disc problems, sciatica, arthritis and posture-related pain, with a plan to keep it from coming back.
Post-Surgical Rehab
Safe, guided recovery after joint replacement, ACL, rotator cuff, spine and other orthopedic surgery.
Sports Injury Rehab
Return to your sport stronger — sprains, strains, tendinitis and overuse injuries for athletes of every age.
Balance & Vestibular
Treatment for dizziness, vertigo and unsteadiness, plus fall-prevention programs to keep you on your feet.
Manual Therapy
Hands-on joint mobilization and soft-tissue techniques to reduce pain and restore normal movement.
Work & Auto Injuries
Experienced with L&I and auto/PIP claims — we coordinate with your case manager so you can focus on healing.
Why Hughes PT
Care that treats you like a neighbor, not a number
We’re a locally owned practice built on a simple idea: people heal faster when they have time with their therapist and a plan that makes sense. Your first visit starts with a thorough evaluation and a conversation about what you want to get back to.
- Full-hour evaluations with a Doctor of Physical Therapy
- A written home program you can actually follow
- Progress updates shared with your physician
- Clean, private treatment spaces and modern equipment
New patients
Getting started is simple
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Request an appointment
Call us or send a request online. In Washington you can usually see a physical therapist without a referral — we’ll check what your plan requires.
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Complete your evaluation
Your therapist reviews your history, assesses strength, mobility and pain, and explains what’s going on in plain language.
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Follow your plan
Together you set goals and a schedule. Each visit builds on the last, with exercises you can do at home between sessions.
Meet the team
Experienced, caring therapists
Our licensed physical therapists bring years of specialized training — and they’ll take the time to get to know you.
Jenny L. Meads, PT, DPT
PT, DPT · Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Short bio: specialties, training, and what they love about helping patients recover.
Nicholas P. Oldham, PT, DPT
PT, DPT · Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Short bio: specialties, training, and what they love about helping patients recover.
Jarad C. Brisbin, PT, DPT
PT, DPT · Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Short bio: specialties, training, and what they love about helping patients recover.
Carlos Saucedo Ramirez, PTA
PTA · Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Short bio: specialties, training, and what they love about helping patients recover.
Patient stories
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Insurance & billing
We work with most insurance plans
Our front desk verifies your benefits before your first visit, so you’ll know what to expect. Don’t see your plan? Call us — we may still be able to help.
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
Regence BlueShield
Kaiser Permanente
Aetna
Asuris
Cigna
First Choice
Washington L&I
TRICARE/TRIWEST
United Healthcare
Self-pay rates
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Ready to get back to what you love?
Most new patients are seen within a week. No referral needed in most cases.