The National Sports Medicine Institute

Name

The National Sports Medicine Institute

Legal name

The National Sports Medicine Institute

Website

https://nationalsportsmed.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAKALAB

Sports Medicine

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHLAFAFAI

Orthopedic & Sports Rehabilitation Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation Facilities

SECONDARYHSADAIAB

Sports Physical Therapy & Return-to-Play Rehab

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation & Corrective Exercise

SECONDARYHSADAEAB

Strength & Conditioning / Athletic Performance Training

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Sports Coaching & Athletic Performance

Keywords

• Sports medicine services
• Orthopaedic care
• Physical therapy
• Diagnostic imaging
• Athletic training

Headquarters

HQ city

Leesburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Clinical Healthcare Services: Revenue generated from providing orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, physical therapy, diagnostic imaging, and sports science services. Billed through insurance (with contracted payers including Anthem BCBS, Cigna, United Healthcare, Tricare) and patient co-pays/deductibles.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The National Sports Medicine Institute (NSMI) is a private orthopaedic and sports medicine practice delivering surgical and nonsurgical care for sports-related injuries, on-site diagnostic imaging (X-ray, musculoskeletal ultrasound, DXA scan), physical therapy, sports science/performance testing, biologic therapies (PRP, viscosupplementation), and telemedicine follow-up visits. It also operates accredited post-professional residency programs in sports physical therapy and athletic training through its affiliated National Sports Medicine Foundation.

Product overview

The National Sports Medicine Institute is a full-service orthopaedics and sports medicine healthcare provider offering integrated services across multiple specialties. The core clinical offerings include Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine (surgical and nonsurgical), Diagnostic Imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, DXA scan), Physical Therapy, and Sports Science/Performance services. NSMI operates an ABPTRFE-accredited Physical Therapy Residency Program and an Athletic Training Residency Program through its nonprofit National Sports Medicine Foundation. Additional services include biologic therapies (PRP, viscosupplementation), telemedicine follow-up visits via Doxy.me, and athlete triage for school and club sports organizations. The institute provides these services from two locations in Lansdowne and Aldie, Virginia, with a patient portal powered by healow for registration and records access.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Comprehensive orthopaedic surgical and nonsurgical sports medicine care for shoulder, knee, lower extremity, and overhead athlete conditions, including surgical interventions such as arthroscopy, joint preservation, ligament repair/reconstruction, and joint replacement.
• Diagnostic Imaging State-of-the-art on-site imaging including X-ray, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and DXA bone density scan to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for orthopaedic and sports medicine patients.
• Physical Therapy One-on-one evidence-based physical therapy including evaluation and treatment of sports-related injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, dry needling, manual therapy, kinesiology taping, and orthotic evaluation and fitting.
• Sports Science Sports performance and wellness services including VO2 max testing, fitness testing, body composition analysis (DEXA scans), and athletic performance optimization delivered through the NSMI Sports Lab.
• Surgery Services Surgical procedures including arthroscopy, joint preservation, tendon repair, ligament repair and reconstruction (ACL, MCL, UCL), and joint replacement (knee and shoulder), performed using minimally invasive and robotic/computer-assisted techniques, mostly on an outpatient basis.
• Biologic Therapies Biologic therapies including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections and viscosupplementation that enhance the body's natural healing processes for tissue repair and pain relief.
• Athlete Triage Specialized triage service for sports-related injuries that connects athletes with appropriate medical specialists and coordinates care with Loudoun County Public Schools Athletics, Loudoun Soccer Club, Frederick Keys MILB, and Loudoun Xtreme Hockey.
• Telemedicine Virtual follow-up appointments with NSMI providers via the Doxy.me video platform, available to existing patients during regular business hours for visits not requiring in-person examination.
• Sports Physical Therapy Residency Program APTA/ABPTRFE-accredited post-professional sports physical therapy residency program accepting one resident per year, providing advanced clinical and on-field training to develop sports-certified specialist physical therapists.
• Athletic Training Residency Program Post-professional athletic training residency with primary focus on outpatient orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine, offering athletic trainers opportunities to enhance clinical skills through interprofessional mentorship and evidence-based practice.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% residency program completion rate

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNSMI's Sports Physical Therapy Residency program is accredited through APTA's American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE), meeting rigorous standards for post-professional residency education in sports physical therapy.
• RF-PTCASminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCentralized application service for post-professional residency and fellowship education programs, allowing NSMI to accept applications through a standardized process.
• Loudoun County Public Schools AthleticsminorOthersNSMI provides sports coverage services for student athletes including pre-participation physicals and injury treatment for school athletic programs.
• Loudoun Soccer ClubminorOthersCommunity sports coverage and athletic training services for youth soccer athletes in the Loudoun County area.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Inova Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: Northern Virginia's dominant health system runs dedicated orthopedics and sports medicine service lines in Loudoun and Fairfax counties. Competes for the same primary-care referrals, youth-sports coverage contracts, and surgical cases that anchor NSMI's volume.
• Resurgens Orthopaedics: Large multi-specialty musculoskeletal group practice in Georgia with 20+ locations. While not in NSMI's geography, Resurgens is comparable as a scaled, vertically integrated orthopedic + PT + imaging group practice model.

Direct peers

• Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center: Birmingham-based, nationally reputed orthopedic and sports medicine center founded by Dr. James Andrews. Combines orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, PT, and performance services at a single campus — the same integrated, athlete-focused care model NSMI pursues, making it a strong benchmark peer.
• The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics: Mid-Atlantic orthopedic specialty group practice operating across Maryland, Virginia and DC. Offers the same integrated mix of orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, PT and imaging that NSMI does, and competes directly for physician referrals and athletes in the greater DC metro.
• Steadman Clinic: Vail, Colorado-based orthopedic and sports medicine center serving elite and recreational athletes. Combines orthopedic surgery, sports medicine and on-site PT/rehabilitation under one roof, mirroring NSMI's integrated, athlete-centric delivery model.
• OrthoVirginia: Largest independent orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Virginia with multiple sites across the state, including Loudoun and Northern Virginia. Like NSMI, OrthoVirginia delivers multi-specialty orthopedic care (surgery, PT, imaging) under a single regional brand and competes for the same PCP and self-referral patients.

Regional players

• Virginia Spine Institute: Independent, multi-specialty spine and orthopedic practice headquartered in Northern Virginia with surgeons, PT, and performance services. Comparable as another independent specialty practice in the same Loudoun/Fairfax corridor pursuing integrated surgical + rehabilitation care.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCDHqrRvwkmcSvjNh-OscgDA
• Facebookfacebook.com/127246684705
• Instagraminstagram.com/nationalsportsmed
• TikToktiktok.com/@NSMISportsLab
• Xx.com/nationalsportmd

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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