Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97165 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Occupational therapy evaluation cost in San Francisco, CA — inpatient

In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, 10 hospitals list a cash price for occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity as an inpatient: from $84.00 to $414.40, with a median of $414.40. The lowest listed price is at Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley — $330.40 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $260.00 at 86 hospitals.

Cash prices at 10 facilities across 10 cities for code 97165, 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$84.00Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Median$414.40half pay less
Highest$414.40in this market
Difference4.9×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 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

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Lowest $84.00Highest $414.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

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Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley lowest Pleasanton, CA · (925) 847-3000 Ot Eval Low Complex 30 Min $84.00 $583.00 — 86% Apr 1, 2026
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Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton, CA · (925) 847-3000 Ot Ped Eval Low Complex $108.00 $750.00 — 86% Apr 1, 2026
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Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton, CA · (925) 847-3000 Ot Eval Low Complexity $233.20 $583.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, CA · (925) 295-4000 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont, CA · (510) 784-4000 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City, CA · (650) 299-2000 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael, CA · (415) 444-2000 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch, CA · (925) 813-6500 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro, CA · (510) 454-1000 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco, CA · (650) 742-3200 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco, CA · (415) 833-2646 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland, CA · (510) 752-1000 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS $414.40 $740.00 — 44% —
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Inpatient: lowest $84.00, median $414.40, highest $414.40 — a 4.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $414.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.