PT evaluation, low complexity cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes): from $83.30 to $458.90, with a median of $349.40. The lowest price is at Deaconess Henderson Hospital (Henderson) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 5.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 97161. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital lowest Henderson · Henderson, KY PR PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $83.30 | $238.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Union County lowest Morganfield · Morganfield, KY PR PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $83.30 | $238.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB PEDS PT EVAL LOW - OP | $106.20 | $531.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG PT EVAL; LOW COMPLEXITY | $108.56 | $271.39 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Pt Physical Therapy Evaluation Low Complex 20 Minutes | $165.33 | $413.33 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine · Richmond-Berea, KY HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $195.60 | $326.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $279.60 | $466.00 | — source file |
| AdventHealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $349.40 | $349.40 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Corbin Corbin · Corbin, KY Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $458.90 | $611.86 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $458.90 | $611.86 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health LaGrange La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $458.90 | $611.86 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $458.90 | $611.86 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $458.90 | $611.86 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $458.90 | $611.86 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Richmond Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $458.90 | $611.86 | Sep 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $106.20 | $458.90 |
| Corbin, KY | 2 | $349.40 | $404.15 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $165.33 | $312.12 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $279.60 | $369.25 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 2 | $195.60 | $327.25 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $458.90 | $458.90 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $108.56 | $108.56 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
What it is
This is a first physical therapy evaluation of low complexity, typically about 20 minutes face to face. It is used for a stable problem with few other health factors, and ends with a plan of care.
What the price covers
The price covers the evaluation, billed once per evaluation rather than in time units. Treatment on the same day, such as therapeutic exercise or manual therapy, is billed separately in 15-minute units.
Physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes) in other states
- Alabama$507.32
- Alaska$416.52
- Arizona$577.00
- Arkansas$111.85
- California$222.56
- Colorado$650.00
- Connecticut$408.10
- Delaware$260.98
- Florida$261.30
- Georgia$177.00
- Idaho$246.00
- Illinois$189.15
- Indiana$172.20
- Iowa$187.20
- Kansas$132.28
- Louisiana$65.52
- Maine$221.35
- Maryland$187.38
- Massachusetts$339.10
- Michigan$185.10
- Minnesota$168.49
- Mississippi$128.25
- Missouri$107.39
- Montana$185.13
- Nebraska$99.51
- Nevada$183.20
- New Hampshire$195.80
- New Jersey$126.19
- New Mexico$162.12
- New York$181.16
- North Carolina$202.08
- North Dakota$252.80
- Ohio$264.00
- Oklahoma$104.00
- Oregon$232.80
- Pennsylvania$259.20
- Rhode Island$122.90
- South Carolina$166.50
- South Dakota$247.20
- Tennessee$80.74
- Texas$237.28
- Utah$310.73
- Vermont$340.97
- Virginia$216.00
- Washington$215.96
- West Virginia$189.50
- Wisconsin$177.50
- Wyoming$168.33
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.