PT evaluation, high complexity cost in Minden, LA — inpatient
In Minden, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes) as an inpatient: from $156.00 to $156.00, with a median of $156.00. Across Louisiana, the median is $108.00 at 17 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97163, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 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 Minden, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minden Medical Center lowest Minden, LA · (318) 377-2321 PT EVALUATION INITIAL - HIGH | $156.00 | $520.00 | $58.94–$1,040.00 | 70% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Minden Medical Center lowest Minden, LA · (318) 377-2321 PT EVAL HIGH 45 MIN | $156.00 | $520.00 | $58.94–$1,040.00 | 70% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Minden Medical Center lowest Minden, LA · (318) 377-2321 PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN | $156.00 | $520.00 | $58.94–$1,040.00 | 70% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $156.00, median $156.00, highest $156.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $156.00 — 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 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 high complexity, typically about 45 minutes face to face. It is used for an unstable or unpredictable problem, often with several other health conditions, such as after a major surgery or neurological illness.
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.