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Athletico Physical Therapy is a private wellness and fitness services company offering physical therapy, occupational therapy, and athletic training. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, Athletico operates in multiple countries and employs over 3,000 staff with annual revenue around $636M. The U.S. network includes several Oak Brook area offices and additional locations. If you’re specifically seeking a Athletico location in Carbondale, IL, this page confirms Athletico’s broader presence but does not list a Carbondale site. For Carbondale, you may want to search for the nearest Athletico clinic in the southern Illinois region or contact their main line for the latest location availability.

Clinic Type

Sports Medicine

Address

Athletico Carbondale, located in Carbondale, IL (same strip mall as Sunny Street Café, across from Auffenberg of Carbondale)

Phone

618-319-7542

Email

Carbondale@athletico.com

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 7:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.; Sat? not listed; Sun? not listed

Telehealth

Available (Telehealth physical therapy/virtual treatment options)

Services Offered

  • Physical Therapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine and Athletic Training
  • Telehealth
  • Work Injuries
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Functional Capacity Evaluations
  • Work Conditioning
  • Pelvic Health Therapy
  • Women’s Health Therapy
  • Men’s Health Therapy
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Manual Therapy
  • Back Pain/Spine Therapy
  • Joint Replacement Physical Therapy
  • Astym
  • No Prescription Needed
  • TMJ/TMD Therapy
  • Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation
  • Dry Needling
  • Vertigo/Vestibular Therapy
  • Job Analysis and Post-Offer Testing
  • Pain Therapy
  • HawkGrips
  • Joint and spine related therapies
  • Spine specialty program
  • Joint replacement therapy

Technology & Equipment

  • Astym
  • Dry Needling
  • Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation
  • HawkGrips
  • TMJ/TMD Therapy
  • Vertigo/Vestibular Therapy

Team

  • Clinic Manager, Jessica Kelley DPT, CMPT, Astym Cert — Manager

Insurance & Payment

  • All Workers’ Compensation Plans
  • Access HealthNet
  • ACTIN Care Group
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Aither Health (Simpara, LLC)
  • BlueCross BlueShield Medicare Advantage
  • BlueCross BlueShield (excludes HMO)
  • CHAMP Veterans Affairs
  • Cigna
  • Claimsbridge High Performance Network
  • Curaechoice
  • Curative Health Plan
  • Custom Design Benefits
  • Devoted Health Medicare Advantage
  • Duly Health and Care
  • Employers Health Network
  • Essence Healthcare
  • Essential Health Partners
  • Fox Valley Medicine
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthLink
  • HealthSpring
  • Hinge Health
  • Imagine Health
  • Independent Physicians at Mercy
  • Indiana University Health
  • JP Farley
  • Loyola Physicians Group
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare Exchange
  • Molina Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nomi Health
  • NorthShore Physician Associates
  • Northwest Community Healthcare
  • Northwestern Medicine Physician Partners
  • Oak Street Health
  • Partners Direct Health
  • Prime Health Services Network
  • Sana Benefits
  • Surest (UnitedHealthcare)
  • Surgical Benefit Management
  • Swedish Covenant Physician Partners
  • The Alliance
  • Theramatrix
  • TRICARE
  • Trilogy Health Solutions
  • Unified Physicians Network
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare AARP Medicare Advantage
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Illinois Chicago Physician Group
  • Velocity National Provider Network
  • Velocity National Provider Network Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
  • WEA Trust
  • Zero Health

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As a courtesy to our patients, we verify insurance coverage and communicate a quote of therapy benefits from your insurance carrier. Please contact the Billing Center at 888-212-7925 if you have questions.

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FAQs

What conditions do you treat?

Back and neck pain, muscle strains and sprains, and sports and work-related injuries.

What services are offered?

Physical therapy, telehealth, work injuries, orthopedic rehabilitation, pelvic health, women's and men's health therapies.

Do I need a prescription to start physical therapy?

No prescription needed.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data via OurHealthNetwork: 92.8 out of 100 (CMS MIPS quality score) (Based on 1995 scored providers in the larger Athletico network)

Patients praise

  • Professionalism and helpfulness of the clinical team
  • Strong performance on CMS quality measures (MIPS score of 92.8/100)
  • Commitment to personalized care plans
  • Fast access to care with appointments often available within 24-48 hours

Common complaints

  • Specific patient experiences mentioning potential negative aspects are not widely documented, though isolated personal feedback can vary.

"Since I have been in therapy with Jessica's (DPT) team after two different joint reconstruction surgery's. They have been a delight to WORK with though out the ..."

MapQuest patient review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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