Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97163 Outpatient

PT evaluation, high complexity cost in Mobile, AL

In Mobile, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes): from $549.24 to $549.24, with a median of $549.24. Across Alabama, the median is $653.51 at 9 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97163, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 2, 2026 and Apr 2, 2026.

Lowest$549.24Springhill Memorial Hospital
Median$549.24half pay less
Highest$549.24in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile, AL · (251) 460-5220 HIGH COMPLEXITY PT EVALUATION $549.24 $646.16 — 15% Apr 2, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $549.24, median $549.24, highest $549.24.

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.