Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 20 Minutes Cost in Florida
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 155 Florida hospitals. CPT 97161. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $359
📉 Low $28.50
📈 High $10,046
🏥 155 hospitals
🏛️ 124 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $98.33
Hospital comparison — Florida
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 155 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | BCBS | Humana | UHC | Cigna | Centene | Molina | MultiPlan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOFFITT CANCER CENTER TAMPA |
$28.50 | $48.89 | $94.26 | $96.00 | $88.69 | $149 | — | — | $96.00 |
| LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LAKELAND |
$41.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL MARIANNA |
$42.50 | $82.00 | $164 | $94.26 | $94.26 | $110 | $94.26 | — | $148 |
| STARKEY RANCH ER & HOSPITAL HEART PINE AVE ODESSA |
$56.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CALHOUN-LIBERTY HOSPITAL BLOUNTSTOWN |
$57.52 | — | $23.83 | $33.11 | $62.00 | $41.08 | $24.96 | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL ORANGE PARK ORANGE PARK |
$65.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD RANCH LAKE OSPREY DR. SARASOTA |
$65.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WILDWOOD A WILDWOOD |
$65.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WELLEN PARK VENICE |
$65.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EXALT HEALTH INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LAKELAND W AUBURNDALE |
$65.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE HEALTH COCONUT POINT ESTERO |
$66.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOLISANO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FORT MYERS |
$66.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FORT MYERS |
$66.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPE CORAL HOSPITAL CAPE CORAL |
$66.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER FORT MYERS |
$66.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART HOSPITAL PENSACOLA TH AVE PENSACOLA |
$80.80 | $98.67 | — | $98.67 | $96.76 | — | $95.80 | — | — |
| MEASE COUNTRYSIDE HOSPITAL SAFETY HARBOR |
$90.00 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $73.76 | $103 | $165 | — |
| MORTON PLANT NORTH BAY HOSPITAL- RECOVERY CENTER LUTZ |
$90.00 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL NORTH LUTZ |
$90.00 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BARTOW |
$90.00 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL CLEARWATER |
$90.00 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| BAYCARE ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL SAINT PETERSBURG |
$90.00 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITAL PLANT CITY |
$90.00 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| ASCENCION ST. VINCENT'S SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$101 | $98.67 | $95.80 | $91.97 | $96.76 | $96.76 | $95.80 | $177 | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$101 | $98.67 | $95.80 | $92.93 | $96.76 | $96.76 | $95.80 | $177 | — |
| ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG |
$101 | $98.67 | $95.80 | $92.93 | $96.76 | $96.76 | $95.80 | $177 | — |
| DOUGLAS GARDENS HOSPITAL MIAMI |
$101 | — | $61.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SARASOTA SARASOTA |
$120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $96.28 |
| NCH BAKER DOWNTOWN NAPLES |
$120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTER BELLE GLADE |
$126 | $109 | $126 | $126 | $126 | $126 | $132 | $126 | — |
| SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-VENICE CAMPUS NORTH VENICE |
$131 | $103 | $96.00 | — | $98.88 | — | $101 | $169 | — |
| CORNELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PAVILION SARASOTA |
$131 | $89.41 | $86.11 | — | $74.55 | $146 | $101 | $169 | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART BAY N. BONITA AVE PANAMA CITY |
$149 | $98.67 | — | $98.67 | $96.76 | — | $95.80 | — | $317 |
| DESOTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ARCADIA |
$151 | $100 | $85.00 | $100 | $65.00 | $87.00 | $100 | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH PALM COAST PARKWAY PALM COAST |
$171 | $157 | $157 | $1,151 | $112 | $194 | $1,196 | $165 | $372 |
| DOCTORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BONIFAY BONIFAY |
$171 | $267 | — | $97.08 | $91.44 | — | — | — | — |
| WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL WINTER HAVEN |
$179 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| BAYCARE ALLIANT HOSPITAL DUNEDIN |
$179 | $168 | — | $163 | $160 | — | $165 | $165 | — |
| MEASE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL DUNEDIN |
$179 | $94.26 | $94.26 | $92.93 | $101 | $108 | $132 | $165 | — |
| BAYCARE HOSPITAL WESLEY CHAPEL WESLEY CHAPEL |
$179 | $73.76 | $73.76 | $92.20 | $78.92 | $84.82 | $103 | $165 | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART GULF PORT ST JOE |
$196 | $98.67 | — | $98.67 | $96.76 | $270 | $95.80 | — | — |
| ST CATHERINE'S WEST REHABILITATION HOSPITAL HIALEAH GARDENS |
$200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST ANTHONY'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LAUDERDALE LAKES |
$200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST CATHERINE'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL NORTH MIAMI |
$200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEST BOCA MEDICAL CENTER BOCA RATON |
$204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOCA RATON |
$226 | $101 | $98.73 | $103 | $250 | $196 | — | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL CLERMONT |
$236 | $102 | $97.15 | — | — | — | $178 | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH BAYFRONT HOSPITAL SAINT PETERSBURG |
$236 | $102 | $97.15 | — | — | — | $188 | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL SAINT CLOUD |
$236 | $102 | $97.15 | — | — | — | $178 | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH LAKE MARY HOSPITAL LAKE MARY |
$236 | $98.73 | $97.15 | — | — | — | $178 | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITAL OCOEE |
$236 | $102 | $97.15 | — | — | $106 | $178 | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH SEBASTIAN RIVER HOSPITAL SEBASTIAN |
$236 | $102 | $97.15 | — | — | — | $178 | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH EMERGENCY ROOM - LUTZ LUTZ |
$236 | $102 | $97.15 | — | — | — | $178 | — | — |
| ORLANDO HEALTH MELBOURNE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE |
$236 | $102 | $97.15 | — | — | — | $114 | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART EMERALD COAST MIRAMAR BEACH |
$238 | $98.67 | — | $98.67 | $96.76 | $327 | $95.80 | — | — |
| TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MICCOSUKEE ROAD TALLAHASSEE |
$243 | $100 | $43.10 | $100 | $47.50 | $60.00 | $100 | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE |
$250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KERALTY HOSPITAL MIAMI MIAMI |
$252 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLEARSKY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF LAKE CITY LAKE CITY |
$255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER FORT LAUDERDALE |
$256 | $17.39 | — | $103 | $103 | $237 | $128 | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 97161, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $202 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 155 Florida hospitals above publish for Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 97161 in Florida, Medicare reimburses about $98.33 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Florida range from $28.50 to $10,046 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.7x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes cost in Florida?
- Cash prices for evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (CPT 97161) in Florida range from $28.50 to $10,046, with a median of $359. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes in Florida?
- The cheapest Florida hospital published cash price for this procedure is $28.50. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Florida facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 97161 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.