Compare 30 physiatrists (pm&r) in Greenville, SC. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
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Physiatrists (PM&R)
100%
Accepting patients
70%
Most common: MD
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Greenville has quietly become one of the strongest healthcare cities in the Southeast, built around Prisma Health's flagship campus and a medical school that did not exist fifteen years ago. Bon Secours provides the alternative system, and the combination gives this mid-sized metro a depth of specialty care that surprises people who only know Greenville for its downtown revitalization.
Greenville has 30 physiatrists (pm&r). The most common credential is MD (70%). 100% are currently accepting new patients.
Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital sits just east of downtown on Grove Road, with specialty clinics and the USC medical school campus adjacent. Bon Secours St. Francis operates from the Eastside and Downtown campuses. Most medical offices cluster along the Laurens Road, Pleasantburg Drive, and Verdae Boulevard corridors. Greenville's manageable traffic means even cross-town appointments rarely take more than 20 minutes.
Providers practice throughout Greenville. Downtown Greenville is a walkable core near Falls Park with specialty practices and proximity to Prisma Health Greenville Memorial. North Main is a residential corridor with established primary care offices and easy access to downtown hospitals. Augusta Road is a popular south-of-downtown neighborhood with family medicine practices and pediatric offices. Pleasantburg is a commercial corridor on the east side with medical plazas and outpatient clinic clusters.
Nearby hospitals include Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Health System, and AnMed Health (Anderson, nearby). Local training programs run through University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville and Furman University. Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in South Carolina, with its flagship campus at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
The first visit lasts 45 to 60 minutes. The physiatrist will assess your physical function, strength, flexibility, neurological status, and daily activity limitations. They take a comprehensive history including your injury, prior treatments, and functional goals. The evaluation often includes hands-on testing of specific movements and reflexes. The treatment plan is goal-oriented: what do you want to be able to do? From there, they coordinate therapies, prescribe medications, and may perform diagnostic or therapeutic injections.
New patient appointments with Prisma Health primary care take about two weeks on average. Bon Secours clinics and independent practices along Verdae Boulevard and Laurens Road often schedule faster.
See a physiatrist for rehabilitation after stroke, spinal cord injury, or brain injury, for chronic musculoskeletal pain (back, neck, joint), for disability evaluation and management, for post-amputation care and prosthetic optimization, for nerve and muscle conditions (carpal tunnel, neuropathy), and for return-to-work or return-to-activity planning after any significant injury or surgery.
Office visit copay: $30-75 · EMG/nerve conduction study: $500-1,500 · Joint injection: $100-500 · Inpatient rehab: $1,500-3,000/day
Greenville, SC has 30 licensed physiatrists (pm&r). 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of physiatrists (pm&r) in Greenville, SC are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina is the largest carrier. South Carolina has not expanded Medicaid, so the uninsured rate is higher than the national average. Prisma Health serves as the primary safety-net provider for the Upstate region. Marketplace plans are available through BCBS, Ambetter, and Molina.
An office visit copay is $30 to $75. An EMG/nerve conduction study costs $500 to $1,500. A joint injection runs $100 to $500. Inpatient rehab costs $1,500 to $3,000 per day. Actual costs in Greenville, SC depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Inpatient rehabilitation stays are typically covered by insurance but may have limits on the number of days. Outpatient therapy (PT, OT, speech) has annual visit caps under many plans. Verify your benefits early in the rehabilitation process.
Prisma Health dominates the Greenville market, and most subspecialists are affiliated with the system. Bon Secours offers a meaningful alternative for primary care and common surgical procedures. If your insurance network excludes Prisma, check Bon Secours and the independent practices along Laurens Road.
63% of physiatrists (pm&r) in Greenville, SC accept Medicare. Medicare covers physiatry visits, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy services. EMG and nerve conduction studies are covered when medically indicated. Durable medical equipment (braces, wheelchairs) is covered under Part B. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some physiatrists (pm&r) in Greenville, SC accept Healthy Connections, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers physical medicine and rehabilitation services in all states. Inpatient rehab, therapy services, and durable medical equipment are standard benefits. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Healthy Connections participation before scheduling.
Yes. Greenville Health System merged with Palmetto Health in 2017 to form Prisma Health, the largest healthcare system in South Carolina. The Greenville Memorial campus remains the flagship hospital for the Upstate region.
Greenville has strong subspecialty coverage through Prisma Health and the USC School of Medicine Greenville. For most conditions, you can receive comprehensive care locally. A few rare subspecialties may require referral to MUSC in Charleston or larger systems in Charlotte.
Top accepted carriers in Greenville, SC include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-26065, qhp-33863, and qhp-73107.
Physiatry visits are covered as specialist visits under medical insurance. Rehabilitation services (physical therapy, occupational therapy) are covered with standard copays and visit limits. EMG/nerve conduction studies ordered by a physiatrist are covered when medically indicated. Inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, or spinal cord injury is covered under medical and Medicare benefits.