How much does physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity cost in Ohio?

CPT 97162 โ€” the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Ohio.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices โ€” not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
97162 Physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity
Market typical price
$264
103 facilities ยท typical range $200 โ€“ $367 ยท 2.7ร— Medicare PFS
What Medicare paysโ“˜
$98
Market typical
$264
Cash / self-pay price
$277
Prices near you โ€” 103 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Coshocton Regional Medical Center (Coshocton) lowest Hospital $93cash 0.9ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
East Liverpool City Hospital (East Liverpool) Hospital $93cash 0.9ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
Glenbeigh Health Sources (Rock Creek) Hospital $95negotiated 1.0ร— โ€”
Metrohealth System (Cleveland) Hospital $118cash 1.2ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.7%
Aultman Hospital (Canton) Hospital $153cash 1.6ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
Fairfield Medical Center (Lancaster) Hospital $158cash 1.6ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.6%
Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital (Fairfield) Hospital $158cash 1.6ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.3%
Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital (Batavia) Hospital $166cash 1.7ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
Mercy Health - West Hospital (Cincinnati) Hospital $166cash 1.7ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.5%
Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Llc (Mason) Hospital $166cash 1.7ร— โ€”
Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital (Cincinnati) Hospital $166cash 1.7ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 3.6%
The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health (Cincinnati) Hospital $166cash 1.7ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.1%
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 3 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 97162 cost in Ohio?

For physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (CPT 97162) in Ohio, a fair self-pay price is around $264, with hospitals ranging from $200 to $367 across 103 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $98, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity cost in Ohio?

A fair self-pay price for physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (CPT 97162) in Ohio is around $264, with hospital prices ranging from $200 to $367 across 103 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 97162?

Medicare pays about $98 for physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (CPT 97162). That's the negotiation floor โ€” a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5โ€“2ร— it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only โ€” not a guarantee.