Evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 30 Minutes Cost in Kentucky

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 73 Kentucky hospitals. CPT 97162. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $220 📉 Low $80.28 📈 High $889 🏥 73 hospitals 🏛️ 65 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $92.72

Hospital comparison — Kentucky

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 73 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCHumanaAetnaCenteneCignaMolinaMultiPlanMedicare
BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE
HOSPITAL DRIVE MADISONVILLE
$80.28 $74.10$63.47$63.47$63.47—$63.47$173—
DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL
HENDERSON
$84.00 $105$106$72.24—$144—$168—
DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL
MORGANFIELD
$84.00 $48.00$113$124$121$144$121$168—
UOFL HEALTH - UOFL HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$97.20 —$89.52—$107$102———
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
PIKEVILLE
$99.90 ———$130————
NORTON BROWNSBORO HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$116 $92.13$261$92.13$92.13$215—$452—
NORTON HEALTHCARE PAVILION
LOUISVILLE
$116 $92.13$261$92.13$92.13$215—$452—
NORTON WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$116 $92.13$261$92.13$92.13$215—$452—
NORTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$116 $92.13$139$92.13$92.13$363—$492—
NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$116 $92.13$261$92.13$92.13$215—$452—
NORTON WEST LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$116 $92.13$261$92.13$92.13$215—$452—
JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER
HOPKINSVILLE
$130 $92.13$84.76$96.73$92.13$92.13—$157—
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER
ASHLAND
$136 $212—$252——$101$307—
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON
LONDON
$140 $84.19$82.53$82.53$66.03—$56.13$358—
UOFL HEALTH - MARY & ELIZABETH HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$146 —$89.52—$132$102———
UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH
SHEPHERDSVILLE
$149 —$89.52—$132$102———
UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL
SHELBYVILLE
$154 —$89.52—$132$102———
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - PARIS
LINVILLE DRIVE PARIS
$160 $54.00$29.19$34.80$100$92.00—$92.00$100
FRAZIER REHABILITATION INSTITUTE
LOUISVILLE
$162 —$89.52—$132$102———
OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL
OWENSBORO
$164 ————————
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH WOMEN'S HOSPITAL AT SAINT JOSEPH EAST
LEXINGTON
$165 $109$106$107$105$263$100$374—
MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL
LIBERTY ROAD WEST LIBERTY
$172 $74.62$60.27$60.27$60.87—$61.48——
SAINT JOSEPH BEREA
BEREA
$175 $103$101$104$99.88$250$106$329—
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - VERSAILLES
AMSDEN AVENUE VERSAILLES
$179 $30.60$30.30$30.90$30.00——$88.00$30.00
BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL DR BARBOURVILLE
$179 $86.71$50.83$50.83$51.34—$51.85——
FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITAL
FOUNDATION DRIVE FLEMINGSBURG
$182 $19.38$20.00$22.60———$80.00$20.00
UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE
$182 —$89.52—$132$102———
MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL
BENTON
$184 $116$114—————$114
CRITTENDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
MARION
$190 $175—$279$205$279——$95.37
MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL
W CUMBERLAND AVENUE MIDDLESBORO
$192 $92.72$58.75$58.75$80.00—$58.75——
CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
LEXINGTON
$194 $113$109$111$114$259$96.55$374—
MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MAYSVILLE
$194 $43.30$103$37.00————$100
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - GEORGETOWN
GEORGETOWN
$195 $46.50$28.83$37.30$100——$88.00$100
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT BOWLING GREEN
BOWLING GREEN
$208 $44.12$44.55$43.68—$111——$94.22
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT RUSSELLVILLE
RUSSELLVILLE
$208 $25.21$26.46$24.96—$166——$94.22
CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CARROLLTON
$209 $112$99.19—$99.19———$90.87
CALDWELL MEDICAL CENTER
PRINCETON
$220 $96.59$81.19$94.66$145$249$105—$86.05
MARY BRECKINRIDGE ARH HOSPITAL
KATE IRELAND DR HAYDEN
$224 $70.87$55.95$55.95$56.51—$57.07——
ARH OUR LADY OF THE WAY
MAIN STREET MARTIN
$224 —$74.60$74.60$74.60—$76.09——
MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL
MCDOWELL
$224 $138$63.41$63.41$63.41—$64.68——
WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL STREET MONTICELLO
$226 ————————
HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL
BALL PARK ROAD HARLAN
$227 $92.72$60.48$60.48$92.72—$61.69——
HIGHLANDS ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PRESTONSBURG
$227 $92.72$92.72$66.76$92.72—$112——
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BARDSTOWN
$230 $99.70$95.79$97.74$118$396$106$494—
OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
GREENVILLE
$232 ————————
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT CAVERNA
HORSE CAVE
$245 $58.80$58.80$58.80—$179——$66.15
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT FRANKLIN
FRANKLIN
$245 $58.80$58.80$58.80—$179——$66.15
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT ALBANY
ALBANY
$247 $74.10$74.10$74.10—$181——$76.57
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT SCOTTSVILLE
SCOTTSVILLE
$247 $51.87$51.87$51.87—$180——$51.87
WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG
$254 $92.72$92.72$92.72$92.72—$69.03——
MERCY HEALTH - MARCUM AND WALLACE HOSPITAL
IRVINE
$269 ————————
ST. ELIZABETH FLORENCE
FLORENCE
$276 $94.57——$100————
ST. ELIZABETH GRANT HOSPITAL
WILLIAMSTOWN
$276 $94.57——$100————
ST. ELIZABETH COVINGTON
COVINGTON
$276 $94.57——$100————
ST. ELIZABETH EDGEWOOD
EDGEWOOD
$276 $94.57——$100————
ST. ELIZABETH FT. THOMAS
FT. THOMAS
$276 $94.57——$100————
LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES
SALEM
$279 ————————
HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE HAZARD
$280 $92.72$92.72$92.72$92.72—$105——
MERCY HEALTH - LOURDES HOSPITAL
PADUCAH
$280 ————————
TUG VALLEY ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
HOSPITAL DRIVE SOUTH WILLIAMSON
$281 $92.72$71.76$71.76$92.72—$71.76——
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 97162, 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: $236 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 97162 in Kentucky, Medicare reimburses about $92.72 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kentucky range from $80.28 to $889 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.4x 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 30 minutes cost in Kentucky?
Cash prices for evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes (CPT 97162) in Kentucky range from $80.28 to $889, with a median of $220. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes in Kentucky?
The cheapest Kentucky hospital published cash price for this procedure is $80.28. 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 Kentucky facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 97162 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.