Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15-minute unit) in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — inpatient
In Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (15-minute unit) as an inpatient: from $55.20 to $151.00, with a median of $129.35. The lowest listed price is at Central Iowa Hospital Corporation.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 3 cities for code 97110, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation lowest Des Moines, IA PR THERAPEUTIC EXERCISES | $55.20 | $69.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation Des Moines, IA PR THERAPEUTIC EXERCISES | $55.20 | $69.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA PR Therapeutic Procedure >=1 Area Therapeutic Exercises Each 15 Minutes | $60.00 | $60.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA HC Pt Therapeutic Procedure >=1 Area Therapeutic Exercise Each 15 Minutes | $98.15 | $151.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA HC Ot Therapeutic Procedure >=1 Area Therapeutic Exercise Each 15 Minutes | $100.75 | $155.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Newton Newton, IA HC Ot Therapeutic Procedure >=1 Area Therapeutic Exercise Each 15 Minutes | $129.35 | $199.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center - Newton Newton, IA HC Pt Therapeutic Procedure >=1 Area Therapeutic Exercise Each 15 Minutes | $129.35 | $199.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation Des Moines, IA HC THERAP EXERCISE ROM EA 15M | $149.89 | $187.36 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation Des Moines, IA HC THERAP EXERCISE ROM EA 15M | $149.89 | $187.36 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp West Des Moines, IA HC Pt Therapeutic Procedure >=1 Area Therapeutic Exercise Each 15 Minutes | $151.00 | $151.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp West Des Moines, IA HC Ot Therapeutic Procedure >=1 Area Therapeutic Exercise Each 15 Minutes | $151.00 | $151.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $55.20, median $129.35, highest $151.00 — a 2.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $129.35 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This physical therapy code covers therapeutic exercise for strength, endurance, range of motion and flexibility, billed in 15-minute units. It is one of the most common codes in a physical therapy visit.
What the price covers
The price is per 15-minute unit, so a visit is often billed as several units along with other codes, such as the evaluation or manual therapy.