Occupational therapy evaluation cost in San Jose, CA — inpatient
In San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for occupational therapy evaluation, low complexity as an inpatient: from $135.50 to $552.40, with a median of $414.40. The lowest listed price is at El Camino Hospital — $278.90 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $260.00 at 86 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 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.
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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Camino Hospital lowest Mountain View, CA · (650) 940-7000 HC OT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY 30 MINS | $135.50 | $542.00 | — | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose, CA · (408) 972-7000 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS | $414.40 | $740.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara, CA · (408) 236-6400 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVAL LOW COMPLEX 30 MINS | $414.40 | $740.00 | — | 44% | — source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA · (650) 723-4000 Ot Eval Low Complex 30 Min | $552.40 | $1,381.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $135.50, median $414.40, highest $552.40 — a 4.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 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.