PT evaluation, low complexity cost in Savannah, GA
In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes): from $177.00 to $177.00, with a median of $177.00. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $177.00 at 32 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 97161, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 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 Savannah, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Pt Rehab Ip Eval Low 20Min | $177.00 | $590.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Pt Eval Low 20Min | $177.00 | $590.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Pt Rehab Ip Eval Low 20Min | $177.00 | $590.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Pt Eval Low 20Min | $177.00 | $590.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $177.00, median $177.00, highest $177.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $177.00. 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 is a first physical therapy evaluation of low complexity, typically about 20 minutes face to face. It is used for a stable problem with few other health factors, and ends with a plan of care.
What the price covers
The price covers the evaluation, billed once per evaluation rather than in time units. Treatment on the same day, such as therapeutic exercise or manual therapy, is billed separately in 15-minute units.