Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97165 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Occupational therapy evaluation cost in Salisbury, MD — inpatient

In Salisbury, MD, 2 hospitals list a cash price for occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity as an inpatient: from $94.08 to $106.42, with a median of $100.25. The lowest listed price is at TidalHealth Peninsula — $6.17 less than the median here. Across Maryland, the median is $151.98 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 97165, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$94.08TidalHealth Peninsula
Median$100.25half pay less
Highest$106.42in this market
Difference1.1×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 Salisbury, MD.

median
Lowest $94.08Highest $376.34

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
TidalHealth Peninsula lowest Salisbury, MD · (410) 546-6400 HC OT EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY 8-22 $94.08 $96.00 $96.00–$94.08 2% —
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Deer's Head Hospital Center Salisbury, MD OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVALUATION $106.42 $106.42 $106.42 — —
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Deer's Head Hospital Center Salisbury, MD OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVALUATION, LOW COMPLEXITY $106.42 $106.42 $106.42 — —
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TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury, MD · (410) 546-6400 HC OT EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY 23-37 $188.16 $192.00 $192.00–$188.16 2% —
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TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury, MD · (410) 546-6400 HC OT EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY 38-52 $282.26 $288.02 $288.02–$282.26 2% —
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TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury, MD · (410) 546-6400 HC OT EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY 53-67 $376.34 $384.02 $384.02–$376.34 2% —
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Inpatient: lowest $94.08, median $100.25, highest $106.42 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $94.08 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. 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

An occupational therapy evaluation assesses daily activities and sets a plan.

What the price covers

The price is for one session or evaluation.