Therapeutic activities cost in Syracuse, NY — inpatient
In Syracuse, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes as an inpatient: from $78.65 to $86.00, with a median of $82.33. The lowest listed price is at St Josephs Hospital Health Center — $3.68 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $88.48 at 56 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 97530, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 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 Syracuse, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center lowest Syracuse, NY · (315) 448-5111 HC Ot Therapeutic Activities Direct Patient Contact Each 15 Minutes | $78.65 | $121.00 | $2.37–$108.90 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY · (315) 470-7449 97530 IP-OT FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES 15 MINS EA. | $86.00 | $86.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY · (315) 470-7449 97530 OP-PT FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES 15 MINS EA. | $86.00 | $86.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY · (315) 470-7449 97530 IP-PT FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES 15 MINS EA. | $86.00 | $86.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY · (315) 470-7449 97530 PT FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES 15 MINS EA (PTA) | $86.00 | $86.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY · (315) 470-7449 97530 FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES PT(A) 15 MINS EA._01 | $86.00 | $86.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY · (315) 470-7449 97530 THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE FUNCTION, | $86.00 | $86.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY · (315) 470-7449 97530 OP-OT FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES 15 MINS EA. | $86.00 | $86.00 | — | — | — source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse, NY · (315) 448-5111 HC Pt Therapeutic Activities Direct Patient Contact Each 15 Minutes | $118.30 | $182.00 | $2.37–$163.80 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $78.65, median $82.33, highest $86.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $82.33 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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
Therapeutic activities are exercises for everyday tasks such as lifting and climbing stairs.
What the price covers
The price is for one 15-minute unit; a session usually includes several units and codes.