Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97162 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

PT evaluation, mod. complexity cost in Orlando, FL — inpatient

In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) as an inpatient: from $212.40 to $835.60, with a median of $212.40. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Central and 3 other hospitals. Across Florida, the median is $350.92 at 77 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 97162, 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$212.40Orlando Health Central + 3 more
Median$212.40half pay less
Highest$835.60in this market
Difference3.9×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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.

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Lowest $212.40Highest $835.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Orlando Health Central lowest Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Pt Physical Therapy Evaluation Mod Complex 30 Mins $212.40 $531.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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South Lake Hospital lowest Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Pt Physical Therapy Evaluation Mod Complex 30 Mins $212.40 $531.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health lowest Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Pt Physical Therapy Evaluation Mod Complex 30 Mins $212.40 $531.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital lowest Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Pt Physical Therapy Evaluation Mod Complex 30 Mins $212.40 $531.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION MOD COMPLEX 30 MINS $823.00 $823.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION MOD COMPLEX 30 MINS $835.60 $835.60 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $212.40, median $212.40, highest $835.60 — a 3.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $218.95 — 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.