Manual therapy, 15 min cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 22 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy, hands-on manual therapy (15-minute unit): from $26.00 to $126.75, with a median of $84.83. The lowest price is at St Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City). The highest price is 4.9× 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 25, 2026.
Lowest$26.00St Joseph Medical Center
Median$84.83half pay less
Highest$126.75in Missouri
Lowest saves$58.83vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center lowest Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Hc Manual Therapy 1/> Regions Ea 15 Min | $26.00 | $359.13 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS PT MANUAL TRACTION 15 MIN NTC | $48.48 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO OT MANUAL THERAPY EA15MN | $52.80 | $88.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ranken Jordan Home for Convalescent Crippled Children Hospital Maryland Heights · St. Louis, MO-IL OT Manual Therapy Units | $58.40 | $73.00 | Apr 24, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL At Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $70.20 | $108.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Pt Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $70.85 | $109.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO Ot Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $72.80 | $112.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO Ot Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $72.80 | $112.00 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO Ot Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $72.80 | $112.00 | — source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS MANUAL THERAPY 15 MIN | $80.64 | $201.60 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Ot Manual Therapy 15 Min | $82.55 | $127.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS Pt Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $87.10 | $134.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $89.05 | $137.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $92.30 | $142.00 | — source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO MANUAL THERAPY TECHNIQUES, 1 OR MORE REGIONS, EA 15 MIN-MCLN | $93.60 | $156.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Ot Manual Therapy 15 Min | $93.60 | $144.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Ot Manual Therapy 15 Min | $93.60 | $144.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS At Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $97.50 | $150.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Pt Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $107.90 | $166.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon · Lebanon, MO Pt Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $112.45 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Ot Manual Therapy 15 Min | $126.75 | $195.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Ot Manual Ther 1 or > Reg Ea 15m | $126.75 | $195.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 6 | $58.40 | $90.68 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 3 | $80.64 | $87.10 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $52.80 | $73.20 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 2 | $26.00 | $37.24 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $126.75 | $126.75 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 1 | $82.55 | $82.55 |
| Dexter, MO | 1 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $112.45 | $112.45 |
| Perryville, MO | 1 | $70.85 | $70.85 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
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
- Alabama$294.50
- 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
- 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$105.94
- Oklahoma$77.25
- Oregon$84.18
- Pennsylvania$124.95
- 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.