Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97163 Outpatient

PT evaluation, high complexity cost in Olympia, WA

In Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes): from $324.48 to $324.48, with a median of $324.48. Across Washington, the median is $253.50 at 25 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97163, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$324.48Providence St Peter Hospital
Median$324.48half pay less
Highest$324.48in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence St Peter Hospital Olympia, WA · (360) 493-7179 HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $324.48 $624.00 — 48% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $324.48, median $324.48, highest $324.48.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $324.48. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.