PT evaluation, low complexity cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 83 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, low complexity (typically about 20 minutes): from $117.95 to $457.20, with a median of $264.00. The lowest price is at Metrohealth System (Cleveland). The highest price is 3.9× 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 24, 2026.
Lowest$117.95Metrohealth System
Median$264.00half pay less
Highest$457.20in Ohio
Lowest saves$146.05vs the median
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrohealth System lowest Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complex 20 Min | $117.95 | $337.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance · Defiance, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $121.20 | $202.00 | — source file |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH HCHG PT EVAL; LOW COMPLEXITY | $134.54 | $336.35 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville · Wooster, OH Pt Eval Low Complex 20 Min | $135.00 | $300.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $135.00 | $225.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $135.00 | $225.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $135.00 | $225.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $135.00 | $225.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $135.00 | $225.00 | — source file |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $135.00 | $225.00 | — source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH Pt-Eval Low Complex | $137.70 | $306.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH PT EVAL LOW COMPLEX 20 MIN | $145.00 | $290.00 | — source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Pt Eval Low Comp 20Min | $151.80 | $253.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Pt Eval Low Comp 20Min | $151.80 | $253.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH PT EVAL - LOW COMPLEXITY 20 MIN | $160.00 | $200.00 | — source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $163.80 | $252.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Pr Physical Therapy Evaluation Low Complex 20 Mins|Therapy | $164.73 | $323.00 | — source file |
| Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · Cleveland, OH EVAL LOW COMPLEXITY | $167.25 | $223.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $177.45 | $273.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alliance Community Hospital Alliance · Canton-Massillon, OH Pt Eval Low Complex | $186.30 | $414.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $196.95 | $303.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington · Wilmington, OH PT EVAL LTD | $204.56 | $409.12 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $212.25 | $283.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $212.25 | $283.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $226.85 | $349.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $226.85 | $349.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complexity | $229.65 | $306.20 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complexity | $229.65 | $306.20 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Willard Hospital Willard · Norwalk, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $233.40 | $389.00 | — source file |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH PT EVAL LOW COMPLEX 20 MIN | $238.00 | $340.00 | — source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $238.50 | $318.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Pt Eval Low Compx 20 Min Welln | $240.30 | $267.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH HC PT EVAL LOW COMPLEX | $244.20 | $407.00 | — source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $258.05 | $397.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $258.05 | $397.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH PT EVAL, LOW COMPLEXITY | $261.00 | $290.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $263.40 | $439.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Perrysburg · Toledo, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $263.40 | $439.00 | — source file |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $264.00 | $352.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $264.00 | $352.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $264.00 | $352.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $264.00 | $352.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $264.00 | $352.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $264.00 | $352.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Ravenna · Akron, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $264.00 | $352.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland · Ashland, OH HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $276.00 | $368.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $278.20 | $428.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $278.20 | $428.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $278.20 | $428.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $278.20 | $428.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $278.20 | $428.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $278.20 | $428.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Allen Hospital Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $279.60 | $466.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Tiffin · Tiffin, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $285.60 | $476.00 | — source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $295.10 | $454.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH HB PT EVAL LIMITED LOW COMPLEX | $299.25 | $399.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Pt Eval Low Complexity | $301.16 | $401.55 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester · Columbus, OH HC Pt Evaluation Low Complexity Patient/Family | $324.35 | $499.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH HC Pt Evaluation Low Complexity Patient/Family | $324.35 | $499.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH HC Pt Evaluation Low Complexity Patient/Family | $324.35 | $499.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH HC Pt Evaluation Low Complexity Patient/Family | $324.35 | $499.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany · Columbus, OH HC Pt Evaluation Low Complexity Patient/Family | $324.35 | $499.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH HC Pt Evaluation Low Complexity Patient/Family | $324.35 | $499.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Pt Eval Low Complexity | $327.60 | $504.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Lorain · Cleveland, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $330.60 | $551.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon · Toledo, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $367.20 | $612.00 | — source file |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Fairlawn · Akron, OH Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | $378.75 | $505.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH PT EVAL - LOW | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH PT EVAL - LOW | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH VV EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY (97161) | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH PT EVAL - LOW | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lodi Community Hospital Lodi · Cleveland, OH VV EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY (97161) | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH PT EVAL - LOW | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH PT EVAL - LOW | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH VV EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY (97161) | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH PT EVAL - LOW | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION LOW COMPLEX 20 MINS | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH VV EVALUATION LOW COMPLEXITY (97161) | $393.25 | $605.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield · Springfield, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $433.80 | $723.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital Urbana · Urbana, OH HC Pt Eval Low Complex | $457.20 | $762.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 24 | $117.95 | $305.10 |
| Columbus, OH | 15 | $177.45 | $278.20 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 12 | $135.00 | $143.40 |
| Akron, OH | 4 | $264.00 | $339.00 |
| Toledo, OH | 4 | $244.20 | $263.40 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 3 | $137.70 | $186.30 |
| Mansfield, OH | 2 | $226.85 | $226.85 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $258.05 | $258.05 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 1 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
| Defiance, OH | 1 | $121.20 | $121.20 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $295.10 | $295.10 |
| Lima, OH | 1 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $258.05 | $258.05 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $393.25 | $393.25 |
| Norwalk, OH | 1 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
| Portsmouth, OH | 1 | $134.54 | $134.54 |
| Springfield, OH | 1 | $433.80 | $433.80 |
| Tiffin, OH | 1 | $285.60 | $285.60 |
| Urbana, OH | 1 | $457.20 | $457.20 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $196.95 | $196.95 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
| Wilmington, OH | 1 | $204.56 | $204.56 |
| Wooster, OH | 1 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
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
- 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
- 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.