Manual therapy, 15 min cost in Lubbock, TX
In Lubbock, TX, 6 hospitals list a cash price for physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit): from $32.76 to $201.18, with a median of $62.58. The lowest listed price is at Lubbock Heritage Hospital — $29.82 less than the median here. Across Texas, the median is $125.00 at 88 hospitals.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 2 cities for code 97140, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Lubbock, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock Heritage Hospital lowest Lubbock, TX HC MANUAL THERAPY TQS 1 OR MORE REGIONS EACH 15 MINUTES | $32.76 | $78.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX · (806) 894-4963 HC MANUAL THERAPY TQS 1 OR MORE REGIONS EACH 15 MINUTES | $38.64 | $92.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC MANUAL THERAPY TQS 1 OR MORE REGIONS EACH 15 MINUTES | $62.58 | $149.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC MANUAL THERAPY TQS 1 OR MORE REGIONS EACH 15 MINUTES | $62.58 | $149.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Hc Slp Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $186.00 | $186.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Hc Ot Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $186.00 | $186.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 775-8200 Hc Pt Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $186.00 | $186.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-4431 HC MANUAL THERAPY TQS 1 OR MORE REGIONS EACH 15 MINUTES | $201.18 | $479.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock, TX HC MANUAL THERAPY TQS 1 OR MORE REGIONS EACH 15 MINUTES | $201.18 | $479.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX · (806) 725-7975 HC MANUAL THERAPY TQS 1 OR MORE REGIONS EACH 15 MINUTES | $201.18 | $479.00 | — | 58% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $32.76, median $62.58, highest $201.18 — a 6.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $193.59. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code covers hands-on treatment by a therapist, such as joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization, manual traction or manual lymphatic drainage, billed in 15-minute units. It is used to reduce pain and improve movement, often alongside exercise.
What the price covers
The price is per 15-minute unit, so a visit often bills it together with other codes, such as therapeutic exercise.