Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97163 Maryland Outpatient

PT evaluation, high complexity cost in Maryland

In Maryland, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes): from $170.54 to $1,296.00, with a median of $187.38. The lowest price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson). The highest price is 7.6× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 97163. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$170.54Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Median$187.38half pay less
Highest$1,296.00in Maryland
Lowest saves$16.84vs the median

Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC Pt Eval High Complexity Ea 15min $170.54 $174.02 —
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Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC PT EVAL COMP EA 15 MIN $180.22 $183.90 —
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TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEXITY 8-22 MIN $182.84 $186.57 —
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Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Tele PT Eval Intense or Comp $191.92 $195.84 —
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Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Physical therapy evaluation: high complexity, requiring these components: A history of present problem with 3 or more personal factors and/or comorbidities that impact the plan of care; An examination of body systems using standardized tests and measures addressing a total of 4 or more elements from $429.68 $429.68 —
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The Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC PT EVAL; HIGH COMPLEXITY $1,296.00 $1,620.00 —
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By metro area

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

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 4 $170.54 $186.07
Ocean Pines, MD 1 $429.68 $429.68
Salisbury, MD 1 $182.84 $182.84

What it is

This is a first physical therapy evaluation of high complexity, typically about 45 minutes face to face. It is used for an unstable or unpredictable problem, often with several other health conditions, such as after a major surgery or neurological illness.

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, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes) in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.