Re-evaluation for Physical Therapy, Typically 20 Minutes Cost in Massachusetts
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 49 Massachusetts hospitals. CPT 97164. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Massachusetts
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 49 of 49 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | MultiPlan | Centene | Humana | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STURDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATTLEBORO |
$48.92 | $70.67 | $75.55 | $69.03 | $90.00 | — | $75.55 | — | — |
| FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN BRIGHTON |
$72.00 | $84.60 | $160 | $63.45 | $150 | — | — | — | — |
| HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER AT NEWBRIDGE DEDHAM |
$83.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER - BRIGHTON BRIGHTON |
$97.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH BROCKTON |
$105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHARLTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FALL RIVER |
$126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL NEW BEDFORD |
$126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TOBEY HOSPITAL WAREHAM |
$126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATHOL HOSPITAL ATHOL |
$128 | $131 | $128 | $577 | $97.03 | — | — | — | — |
| MELROSE WAKEFIELD HOSPITAL MELROSE |
$135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL SOUTH WEYMOUTH |
$158 | $98.49 | $69.77 | $69.79 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL NORTHAMPTON |
$159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HEYWOOD HOSPITAL GARDNER |
$166 | $155 | $128 | $577 | $216 | — | — | — | — |
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON |
$169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHA CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL CAMBRIDGE |
$175 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF WESTERN MASS CENTRAL CAMPUS ROCHDALE |
$180 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPE COD HOSPITAL HYANNIS |
$209 | $75.00 | $95.00 | $69.77 | $81.75 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| FALMOUTH HOSPITAL FALMOUTH |
$209 | $75.00 | $95.00 | $69.77 | $90.93 | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL BROCKTON |
$211 | $154 | $53.12 | $276 | $90.12 | — | — | $70.19 | — |
| LOWELL GENERAL - SAINTS CAMPUS LOWELL |
$216 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS NEW BEDFORD |
$219 | — | $219 | — | — | — | — | — | $219 |
| SPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL CAPE COD SANDWICH |
$232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL NEWTON |
$234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S FAULKNER HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER BOSTON |
$262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UMASS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - HARRINGTON HOSPITAL SOUTH ST SOUTHBRIDGE |
$263 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL BOSTON BOSTON |
$263 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - SPRINGFIELD SPRINGFIELD |
$276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE BOSTON |
$276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST VINCENT HOSPITAL WORCESTER |
$290 | $146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEONARD MORSE HOSPITAL NATICK |
$290 | $117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRAMINGHAM UNION HOSPITAL FRAMINGHAM |
$290 | $117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS CHILDREN'S BOSTON BOSTON |
$304 | $33.15 | $75.00 | $167 | $130 | $85.00 | $22.00 | — | — |
| UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - MARLBOROUGH CAMPUS BELMONT STREET WORCESTER |
$306 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL NANTUCKET |
$306 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BAYSTATE FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER GREENFIELD |
$309 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$321 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$321 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF STOUGHTON SUMNER STREET STOUGHTON |
$325 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BROOKLINE BROOKLINE |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MARTHA ELIOT HEALTH CENTER BOSTON |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON |
$414 | $234 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S LEXINGTON LEXINGTON |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WALTHAM WALTHAM |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WEYMOUTH WEYMOUTH |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NORTH DARTMOUTH BUILDING 200 |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S NEEDHAM NEEDHAM |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PEABODY PEABODY |
$414 | $208 | $248 | $248 | $352 | $381 | $262 | $373 | $381 |
| UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTH ALLIANCE - CLINTON HOSPITAL HOSPITAL RD. LEOMINSTER |
$461 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 49 Massachusetts hospitals above publish for Re-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 97164 in Massachusetts, Medicare reimburses about $72.66 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Massachusetts range from $48.92 to $461 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.6x 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 Massachusetts?
- Cash prices for re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (CPT 97164) in Massachusetts range from $48.92 to $461, with a median of $262. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes in Massachusetts?
- The cheapest Massachusetts hospital published cash price for this procedure is $48.92. 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.