Manual therapy, 15 min cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit): from $34.29 to $308.00, with a median of $294.50. The lowest price is at The Children's Hospital of Alabama (Birmingham). The highest price is 9.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 97140. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Hospital of Alabama lowest Birmingham · Birmingham, AL HC Ot Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $34.29 | $79.74 | — source file |
| East Alabama Medical Center Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL 97140 Manual therapy/1> areas/ea 15 min | $42.35 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Huntsville Hospital Huntsville · Huntsville, AL PPT-MANUAL THERAPY/MOB/MLD/TRA | $121.50 | $121.50 | — source file |
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hb Ot Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $281.00 | $281.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Citizens Hospital Talladega · Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Hb Pt Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $308.00 | $308.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Hb Pt Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $308.00 | $308.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Shelby Hospital Alabaster · Birmingham, AL Hb Pt Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $308.00 | $308.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital Jasper · Birmingham, AL Hb Pt Manual Ther Tech,1+Regions,Ea 15 Min | $308.00 | $308.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 5 | $34.29 | $308.00 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $42.35 | $42.35 |
| Huntsville, AL | 1 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
| Talladega-Sylacauga, AL | 1 | $308.00 | $308.00 |
What it is
This code covers hands-on treatment by a therapist, such as joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization, manual traction or manual lymphatic drainage, billed in 15-minute units. It is used to reduce pain and improve movement, often alongside exercise.
What the price covers
The price is per 15-minute unit, so a visit often bills it together with other codes, such as therapeutic exercise.
Physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit) in other states
- Alaska$199.68
- Arizona$310.00
- Arkansas$63.70
- California$119.84
- Colorado$125.00
- Connecticut$115.00
- Delaware$166.32
- Florida$132.44
- Georgia$97.50
- Idaho$68.00
- Illinois$85.00
- Indiana$74.70
- Iowa$74.20
- Kansas$77.68
- Kentucky$214.94
- Louisiana$44.10
- Maine$76.00
- Maryland$84.01
- Massachusetts$113.94
- Michigan$79.00
- Minnesota$81.48
- Mississippi$51.60
- Missouri$84.83
- Montana$74.49
- Nebraska$59.22
- Nevada$57.50
- New Hampshire$75.35
- New Jersey$35.04
- New Mexico$98.28
- New York$83.20
- North Carolina$122.25
- North Dakota$100.11
- Ohio$106.91
- Oklahoma$77.25
- Oregon$84.18
- Pennsylvania$118.40
- Rhode Island$28.00
- South Carolina$95.75
- South Dakota$123.60
- Tennessee$42.78
- Texas$125.00
- Utah$101.64
- Vermont$88.41
- Virginia$88.00
- Washington$63.73
- West Virginia$62.00
- Wisconsin$87.50
- Wyoming$79.28
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.