Re-evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 20 Minutes Cost in California

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 178 California hospitals. CPT 97164. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $180 📉 Low $29.95 📈 High $1,324 🏥 178 hospitals 🏛️ 133 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $74.89

Hospital comparison — California

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 178 hospitals.

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HospitalCashHealth NetBCBSAetnaKaiserUHCMultiPlanCignaMolina
SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS
ENCINITAS
$29.95 ————————
SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA
LA JOLLA
$29.95 ————————
SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL
SAN DIEGO
$29.95 ————————
SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL CHULA VISTA
CHULA VISTA
$29.95 ————————
SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL
LA JOLLA
$29.95 ————————
COLORADO RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
NEEDLES
$35.00 ————————
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
RANCHO MIRAGE
$35.30 ————————
PROVIDENCE CEDARS-SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL CENTER
TARZANA
$42.35 $132—$71.23—————
OROVILLE HOSPITAL
OROVILLE
$58.00 $93.00$113$74.00—$74.00$93.00$93.00—
PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - ORANGE
ORANGE
$59.04 $132—$71.23—————
SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
REDDING
$62.00 $62.94$62.94$80.43—————
ENLOE MEDICAL CENTER
ESPLANADE CHICO
$67.50 ————————
DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL
VICTORVILLE
$71.00 $71.36$70.65$71.36—$71.36——$71.36
CHINO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
CHINO
$71.00 $71.36$71.36$91.19————$71.36
MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
MONTCLAIR
$71.00 $71.36$94.14—————$71.36
UCI HEALTH - PLACENTIA LINDA
PLACENTIA
$73.60 $72.65$74.79$71.23$81.91————
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE MEDICAL CENTER
ORANGE
$73.60 $72.65$74.79$71.23$81.91————
UCI HEALTH - LOS ALAMITOS
LOS ALAMITOS
$73.60 $72.65$74.79$71.23$81.91————
WEST ANAHEIM MEDICAL CENTER
ANAHEIM
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$95.95————$75.09
CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
INGLEWOOD
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$95.95——$98.92—$75.09
HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL
HUNTINGTON BEACH
$75.00 $75.09$75.09—————$75.09
ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
LYNWOOD
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$113$75.09$75.09$95.95—$75.09
SHERMAN OAKS HOSPITAL
SHERMAN OAKS
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$95.95——$87.40—$75.09
ENCINO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
ENCINO
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$95.95——$95.95—$75.09
GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
GARDEN GROVE
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$95.95————$75.09
PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL
NATIONAL CITY
$75.00 $75.15$75.15$94.14—$75.15——$75.15
LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL
LA PALMA
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$95.95————$75.09
SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
SAN DIMAS
$75.00 $75.09$75.09$95.95—$75.09——$75.09
EL CAMINO HOSPITAL LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS
$84.50 ————————
MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
GREENBRAE
$84.60 $84.70$502$50.00$68.00$37.86$82.00$80.00—
SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BANNING
$88.96 $71.36$15.30$53.40$71.36$71.36—$165—
PROVIDENCE ST. JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER
SANTA MONICA
$93.10 $132$144$71.23—————
VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
VAN NUYS
$94.00 $75.09$23.50$51.66—$236$84.60$52.08—
PROVIDENCE REDWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
FORTUNA
$96.39 ————————
PROVIDENCE SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SANTA ROSA
$97.41 $72.41—$73.89—————
TOTALLY KIDS REHABILITATION CENTER
LOMA LINDA
$100 ————————
USC ARCADIA HOSPITAL
W HUNTINGTON DRIVE ARCADIA
$103 $53.13$18.55$100$100$100$63.00$54.40$100
EAST CAMPUS MEDICAL CENTER AT UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH
SAN DIEGO
$104 $22.68$22.68$22.68$127$22.68$146$22.68$119
MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER
PLACERVILLE
$107 ————————
PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL EUREKA
EUREKA
$112 ——$73.89—————
PROVIDENCE MISSION HOSPITAL LAGUNA BEACH
LAGUNA BEACH
$117 $132—$71.23—————
KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA
$120 $89.20$100$60.60—$100—$75.00—
RIVERSIDE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL CENTER
CACTUS AVENUE MORENO VALLEY
$122 ————————
PROVIDENCE QUEEN OF THE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
NAPA
$128 ——$73.89—————
HEALDSBURG DISTRICT HOSPITAL
HEALDSBURG
$132 ——$142—————
FAIRMONT REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS
SAN LEANDRO
$133 ————————
ALAMEDA HOSPITAL
ALAMEDA
$133 ————————
SAN LEANDRO HOSPITAL
SAN LEANDRO
$133 ————————
WILMA CHAN HIGHLAND HOSPITAL
OAKLAND
$133 ————————
UCSF LANGLEY PORTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL - MOUNT ZION
7TH FLOOR
$136 —$92.36——$88.67———
UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO
$136 —$92.36——$88.67———
PETALUMA VALLEY HOSPITAL
PETALUMA
$137 $72.41—$73.89—————
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER
FRESNO
$138 ————————
ANAHEIM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ANAHEIM
$141 ————————
EASTERN PLUMAS HOSPITAL-LOYALTON CAMPUS
ST AVENUE POROLA
$144 ————————
UCI HEALTH - LAKEWOOD
LAKEWOOD
$145 $72.65$74.79$71.23$81.91————
ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL CAMARILLO
CAMARILLO
$145 —$349$148$216$349$279$1,834—
PROVIDENCE ST. MARY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
APPLE VALLEY
$147 ——$73.89$187————
ST. JOHN'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
OXNARD
$153 —$162$148$216$162$272$1,834—
CORONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CORONA
$156 ——$117$127$196$352$140$102
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 97164, 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: $145 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 97164 in California, Medicare reimburses about $74.89 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in California range from $29.95 to $1,324 — 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 re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes cost in California?
Cash prices for re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (CPT 97164) in California range from $29.95 to $1,324, with a median of $180. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes in California?
The cheapest California hospital published cash price for this procedure is $29.95. 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 California facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 97164 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.