UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 27, 2007 (February 27, 2007) U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Nevada 1-11151 76-0364866 --------------------------------- ------------ ----------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) 1300 West Sam Houston Parkway South, Suite 300, Houston, Texas 77042 --------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 297-7000 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS On February 27, 2007, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (the "Company") reported its preliminary unaudited results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Exhibits Description of Exhibits -------- ----------------------- 99.1 Registrant's press release dated February 27, 2007 announcing preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2006.* *Furnished herewith. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. Dated: February 27, 2007 By: /s/ LAWRANCE W. MCAFEE ------------------------ Lawrance W. McAfee Chief Financial Officer (duly authorized officer and principal financial and accounting officer) INDEX TO EXHIBITS EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT ------- ---------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated February 27, 2007.* * Furnished herewith