Manual therapy, 15 min cost in Richmond, VA — inpatient
In Richmond, VA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) as an inpatient: from $35.10 to $137.40, with a median of $70.20. The lowest listed price is at Bon Secours Southside Medical Center — $35.10 less than the median here. Across Virginia, the median is $88.00 at 35 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 97140, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Richmond, VA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center lowest Petersburg, VA · (804) 765-5000 HC Ot Manual Therapy per 15 Min. | $35.10 | $117.00 | — | 70% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC Ot Manual Therapy per 15 Min. | $70.20 | $117.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC Ot Manual Therapy per 15 Min. | $70.20 | $117.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville, VA · (804) 764-6000 HC Pt Manual Therapy Ea 15 | $137.40 | $229.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC Pt Manual Therapy Ea 15 | $137.40 | $229.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC Pt Manual Therapy Ea 15 | $137.40 | $229.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond, VA · (804) 225-1701 HC Pt Manual Therapy Ea 15 | $137.40 | $229.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg, VA · (804) 765-5000 HC Pt Manual Therapy Ea 15 | $192.90 | $643.00 | — | 70% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $35.10, median $70.20, highest $137.40 — a 3.9× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $70.20 — 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.