PT evaluation, low complexity cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes): from $73.92 to $200.08, with a median of $99.51. The lowest price is at Alegent Creighton Health (Plainview). The highest price is 2.7× 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 Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alegent Creighton Health lowest Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $73.92 | $88.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $74.80 | $88.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $81.00 | $162.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $98.28 | $234.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $98.28 | $234.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $98.28 | $234.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $98.28 | $234.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Heart Hospital Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $100.74 | $219.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA NP- Physical Therapy Evaluation low complexity | $101.52 | $282.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $136.12 | $164.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $169.00 | $260.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $169.00 | $260.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $193.52 | $328.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney · Kearney, NE HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $200.08 | $328.00 | Feb 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 7 | $98.28 | $98.28 |
| Lincoln, NE | 2 | $81.00 | $90.87 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
| Grand Island, NE | 1 | $193.52 | $193.52 |
| Kearney, NE | 1 | $200.08 | $200.08 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $136.12 | $136.12 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $73.92 | $73.92 |
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
- Kentucky$349.40
- 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
- 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.