PT evaluation, mod. complexity cost in Hagerstown, MD — inpatient
In Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) as an inpatient: from $105.35 to $105.35, with a median of $105.35. Across Maryland, the median is $187.38 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97162, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Maryland Hospital Center Hagerstown, MD EVALUATION- MODERATE COMPLEXITY | $105.35 | $105.35 | $105.35 | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $105.35, median $105.35, highest $105.35.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $216.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This is a first physical therapy evaluation of moderate complexity, typically about 30 minutes face to face. It is used when the problem is changing or other health conditions affect the 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.