Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97162 Montana Outpatient

PT evaluation, mod. complexity cost in Montana

In Montana, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes): from $123.20 to $296.00, with a median of $191.88. The lowest price is at Providence St Joseph Medical Center (Polson). The highest price is 2.4× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 97162. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$123.20Providence St Joseph Medical Center
Median$191.88half pay less
Highest$296.00in Montana
Lowest saves$68.68vs the median

Hospitals in Montana, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Providence St Joseph Medical Center lowest Polson · Polson, MT HC PT EVALUATION MOD COMPLEX CDM $123.20 $154.00 Apr 1, 2026
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St. Patrick Hospital Missoula · Missoula, MT HC PT EVALUATION MOD COMPLEX CDM $146.40 $183.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman · Bozeman, MT HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION MOD COMPLEX 30 MINS $166.40 $208.00 Nov 19, 2024
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Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda · Anaconda, MT Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes $183.75 $245.00 Jul 20, 2026
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Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky · Bozeman, MT HC PT PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION MOD COMPLEX 30 MINS $200.00 $250.00 Nov 19, 2024
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St. Peter's Health Helena · Helena, MT HC PT EVAL MODERATE COMPLEXITY $226.10 $266.00 —
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Barrett Hospital & Healthcare Dillon · Dillon, MT Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes $254.60 $268.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls · Great Falls, MT EVALUATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY; TYPICALLY 30 MINUTES $296.00 $296.00 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Bozeman, MT 2 $166.40 $183.20
Anaconda, MT 1 $183.75 $183.75
Dillon, MT 1 $254.60 $254.60
Great Falls, MT 1 $296.00 $296.00
Helena, MT 1 $226.10 $226.10
Missoula, MT 1 $146.40 $146.40
Polson, MT 1 $123.20 $123.20

What it is

This is a first physical therapy evaluation of moderate complexity, typically about 30 minutes face to face. It is used when the problem is changing or other health conditions affect the 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, moderate complexity (typically about 30 minutes) in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.