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Illinois physical therapist license lookup
Check a Illinois physical therapist's license against the Illinois Physical Therapy Licensing and Disciplinary Board: status, license number, and when it expires.
Live against the Illinois Physical Therapy Licensing and Disciplinary Board through Illinois's official license data, showing the current status and expiration date.
Enter a Illinois license number above to see a live result.
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What each status means
- Active
- The license is current and in good standing. This is what you want to see before treatment.
- Expired or inactive
- The license has lapsed or was placed on inactive status. The therapist cannot practice on it until it is renewed or reactivated.
- Suspended or revoked
- The state has taken disciplinary action. The therapist is not authorized to practice, and the action is on the public record.
Verifying a Illinois physical therapist
- Licensing authority
- Physical therapists in Illinois are licensed by IDFPR through the Physical Therapy Licensing and Disciplinary Board.
- License number
- An Illinois physical-therapist license number from IDFPR, a nine-digit number stored with leading zeros; the record names a licensed physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant.
- Renewal
- Illinois physical-therapy licenses renew every two years, ending September 30 of even-numbered years, and the record shows the current expiration date.
- Disciplinary history
- Public. Each IDFPR record carries an ever-disciplined flag, and a license the board has acted against reads suspended, revoked, or on probation.
Common questions
How do I know a Illinois physical therapist is really licensed?
Find them by license number on the Illinois Physical Therapy Licensing and Disciplinary Board's record with an active status. A physical therapist who cannot be found on the state's record is not licensed in Illinois, whatever a website says.
What does an expired or inactive license mean?
The license is on file but not current, so the physical therapist cannot practice on it until it is renewed or reactivated. The record shows the expiration date.
Can I see if a Illinois physical therapist has been disciplined?
Public. Each IDFPR record carries an ever-disciplined flag, and a license the board has acted against reads suspended, revoked, or on probation.
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