Accelacare

What Accelacare does

Accelacare Physical Therapy and Occupational Services is a privately held, single-location outpatient physical therapy and occupational services practice headquartered in Garden City, Kansas. Founded in 2007 (with the company's current operational history beginning in 2010 under Dr. Angela M. Reich and reorganized in April 2022 when Reich took ownership and Prithvi Murthy was appointed CEO), the clinic serves patients across western Kansas, primarily the Finney, Grant, and Ford counties. The company operates as a unified care platform centered on physical therapy and occupational services, with specialized extensions into a Women's Health Program (pelvic floor dysfunction, pregnancy/postpartum care) and a Performance and Wellness line (personal training, athletic training, dietitian services), supported by advanced rehabilitation equipment including the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill, Pneumex Unweighting System, and Saunders 3D ActiveTrac.

Its clinical differentiation rests on advanced manual therapy delivered by FAAOMPT fellows who serve as faculty with the Manual Therapy Institute, combined with one of the few pelvic-floor therapy offerings in western Kansas and bilingual English/Spanish service delivery. Beyond patient care, Accelacare has built an educational ecosystem comprising clinical rotation partnerships with 23+ DPT schools (including USC, Northwestern, and Washington University in St. Louis), a Fellows-in-Training program, continuing education courses, and a Clinic Startup Incubator for aspiring practice owners. The company also operates a licensed WorkSTEPS Employment Testing Services line targeting regional employers for pre-employment screening, fit-for-duty, and return-to-work programs, with reported 50% work-injury reductions in the first year of employer adoption.

Accelacare generates revenue primarily through fee-for-service physical therapy and occupational services billed to insurance (Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, KanCare/Medicare, United Healthcare, Workers Comp) or directly to patients, with cash, check, and major credit cards accepted. Go-to-market is hybrid: direct-to-consumer via phone scheduling, a Prompt EMR-powered 24/7 online scheduling portal, and local SEO/social (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube); plus B2B enterprise field sales through WorkSTEPS to regional employers. No physician referral is required in Kansas since July 1, 2013, supporting direct patient access. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; payment plans and insurance verification are offered pre-treatment, with a $25 cancellation fee for appointments cancelled with less than 24 hours' notice.

Name

Accelacare

Legal name

Accelacare Physical Therapy and Occupational Services

Website

https://accelacarept.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Accelacare is a privately held, single-clinic physical therapy and occupational services practice in Garden City, Kansas, serving western Kansas with physical therapy, women's pelvic health, performance and wellness, and WorkSTEPS employer testing, supported by an FAAOMPT-led clinical team and a clinical-education ecosystem with 23+ DPT school partners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outpatient Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Occupational Therapy (OT) Clinics (HLADAJAE)

Keywords

• Outpatient physical therapy
• Occupational health services
• Pelvic floor therapy
• Manual therapy rehabilitation
• WorkSTEPS employment testing

Headquarters

HQ city

Garden City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Physical Therapy Services: Fee-for-service physical therapy and rehabilitation services billed to insurance or patients directly. Accepts most insurance forms including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, KanCare/Medicare, United Health Care, and Workmans Comp. Cash, check, and major credit cards accepted.
2. Occupational Services: WorkSTEPS employment testing services for employers including pre-employment screening, fit-for-duty evaluations, and return-to-work programs. Licensed provider of WorkSTEPS Employment Testing Services.
3. Performance and Wellness: Personal training, dietitian services, and athletic training services for individuals seeking fitness and wellness support. Includes on-site specialists and sport-specific training.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Accelacare is an outpatient physical therapy and occupational services practice that delivers fee-for-service rehabilitation, WorkSTEPS employment testing for employers, a women's pelvic health program, and a performance and wellness line, supported by advanced equipment such as the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill and Pneumex unweighting system. The clinic operates from a single Garden City, Kansas location and runs an adjacent clinical education ecosystem (Clinic Startup Incubator, Clinical Rotations with 24+ DPT schools, Continuing Education, and a Fellows in Training Program).

Product overview

Accelacare is a physical therapy and occupational services practice offering a unified care platform centered on Physical Therapy and Occupational Services as core offerings. The portfolio includes specialized Women's Health Program and Performance and Wellness as distinct service lines, supported by advanced equipment (AlterG Treadmill, Pneumex Unweighting System, Saunders 3D ActiveTrac). Beyond direct patient care, Accelacare operates an educational ecosystem comprising a Clinic Startup Incubator for aspiring practice owners, Clinical Rotations partnerships with 24+ DPT schools, Continuing Education for PTs, and a Fellows in Training Program with mentorship from FAAOMPT-certified clinicians.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Women's Health Program: Physical therapy program specializing in women's health conditions including pelvic floor dysfunction, pregnancy-related pain, and postpartum rehabilitation.
• Accelacare Performance & Wellness
• Clinic Startup Incubator

Products and services

• Physical Therapy

Quantifiable outcome

• Work injury reductions of 50% during first year of WorkSTEPS implementation with continued reductions in subsequent years
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Manual Therapy InstitutecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFAAOMPT fellowship training institution. Accelacare staff serve as faculty mentors for the institute's fellowship program. Multiple Accelacare fellows are alumni of this program.
• WorkSTEPScoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLicensed provider of WorkSTEPS Employment Testing Services for pre-employment screening, fit-for-duty evaluations, and return-to-work programs.
• Angelo State UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students
• Baylor UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students
• University of Southern CaliforniaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students from top-ranked program
• Northwestern UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students
• Washington University in St. LouisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students
• University of Nebraska Medical CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students
• University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students
• Creighton UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students - also alma mater of clinic owner
• Colorado UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students
• Regis UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership with orthopedic residency and fellowship program
• Kansas University Medical CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students in Kansas
• Wichita State UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerClinical rotation partnership for DPT students in Kansas
• Other DPT Schools (13 additional)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdditional clinical rotation partners including: Hanover College, Rockhurst University, South College, Southwest Baptist University, Texas State University, University of Louisiana Monroe, University of Missouri, University of St. Augustine, University of St. Mary, University of Texas at El Paso, University of Utah - totaling 23 partner institutions

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Athletico Physical Therapy: Multi-site outpatient PT provider with occupational/hand therapy, sports medicine, and employer services — directly overlapping Accelacare's service mix. Larger geographic footprint and stronger brand recognition, particularly in the Midwest.
• ATI Physical Therapy: One of the largest outpatient physical therapy chains in the U.S., offering orthopedic, sports, and occupational health services across hundreds of locations. Highly comparable to Accelacare on core PT/OT services and B2B occupational offerings, but at vastly larger national scale.
• Select Physical Therapy (Select Medical): Outpatient rehabilitation division of Select Medical, offering PT, OT, and work-injury management services nationally. Direct competitor on WorkSTEPS-style occupational health contracts and post-surgical PT referrals.
• Concentra Group Holdings: Occupational health and urgent care network providing WorkSTEPS-adjacent employment testing, fit-for-duty evaluations, and injury care. Most direct large-scale competitor on Accelacare's B2B WorkSTEPS employer services revenue stream.
• U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH): Public operator of ~600 outpatient PT clinics via partnership/joint-venture model. Comparable to Accelacare on clinic-level PT/OT services and the partnership-based expansion approach the incubator hints at.

Direct peers

• CORA Physical Therapy: Outpatient PT operator with manual therapy, sports/performance, occupational health, and pelvic health services across the Southeast and Midwest. Strongly comparable to Accelacare's multi-service rural-clinic positioning.
• BenchMark Physical Therapy: Outpatient PT provider with manual-therapy emphasis, occupational health offerings, and footprint across smaller/rural markets in the Southeast and Midwest. Closely matches Accelacare's clinical model and employer-services focus.
• PT Solutions: Outpatient PT provider with strong pelvic health, occupational, and pediatric programs plus a residency/fellowship training culture. Closely comparable to Accelacare's specialty services, clinical education ecosystem, and employer-services offering.
• Results Physiotherapy: Outpatient PT provider specializing in manual therapy and hands-on treatment, with employer services and orthopedic focus. Direct competitor on Accelacare's core manual-therapy and WorkSTEPS occupational value proposition.
• Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy: Multi-site outpatient PT network with strong pediatric and pelvic health specialty programs, plus a fellowship/residency training culture. Highly comparable to Accelacare on specialty women's/pelvic health, clinical education, and rural/small-market expansion strategy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC_FTySAmnlAuW05ShzzHGcQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/accelacarept
• Instagraminstagram.com/accelacarept

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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