Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97140 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Manual therapy, 15 min cost in Lubbock, TX — inpatient

In Lubbock, TX, 6 hospitals list a cash price for physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) as an inpatient: from $32.76 to $201.18, with a median of $193.59. The lowest listed price is at Lubbock Heritage Hospital — $160.83 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 inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$32.76Lubbock Heritage Hospital
Median$193.59half pay less
Highest$201.18in this market
Difference6.1×highest vs lowest

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.

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Lowest $32.76Highest $201.18

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Inpatient: lowest $32.76, median $193.59, highest $201.18 — a 6.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $62.58 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.