PT evaluation, mod. complexity cost in Kalispell, MT — inpatient
In Kalispell, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) as an inpatient: from $146.09 to $150.64, with a median of $148.37. The lowest listed price is at Logan Health Medical Center — $2.28 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $166.40 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 97162, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 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 Kalispell, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health Medical Center lowest Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 PT EVALUATION;MODERATE COMPLEX | $146.09 | $224.75 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 PT EVALUATION;MODERATE COMPLEX | $150.64 | $231.75 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $146.09, median $148.37, highest $150.64.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $148.37 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.