Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97163 Washington Outpatient

PT evaluation, high complexity cost in Washington

In Washington, 25 hospitals publish a cash price for physical therapy evaluation, high complexity (typically about 45 minutes): from $123.20 to $838.70, with a median of $253.50. The lowest price is at Providence Mount Carmel Hospital (Colville) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 6.8× 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$123.20Providence Mount Carmel Hospital + 1 more
Median$253.50half pay less
Highest$838.70in Washington
Lowest saves$130.30vs the median

Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital lowest Colville · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $123.20 $176.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Chewelah · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC CRISIS TELEH 97163 PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX CDM $123.20 $176.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla · Walla Walla, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $130.90 $187.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Issaquah Issaquah · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $132.96 $277.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $132.96 $277.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN $177.99 $349.00 —
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Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX 45 MINS $196.95 $303.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Overlake Medical Center & Clinics Bellevue · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Hc Pt Eval High Complex $205.50 $411.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $211.64 $407.00 Apr 1, 2026
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PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor · Friday Harbor, WA PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN $241.15 $371.00 —
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Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $244.30 $349.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Kadlec Regional Medical Center Richland · Kennewick-Richland, WA HC CRISIS TELEH 97163 PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX CDM $247.80 $354.00 Apr 1, 2026
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PeaceHealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN $253.50 $390.00 —
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St. Joseph Medical Center Bellingham · Bellingham, WA PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN $269.10 $414.00 —
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Swedish Edmonds Edmonds · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC VIRTUAL THERAPY PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX CDM $292.80 $610.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Jefferson Healthcare Port Townsend · Port Townsend, WA Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes $321.60 $402.00 Aug 6, 2026
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Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia · Centralia, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $324.48 $624.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Peter Hospital Olympia · Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA HC PT EVALUATION HIGH COMPLEX $324.48 $624.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC HIGH COMPLEXITY EVALUATION $337.60 $422.00 —
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Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA HC HIGH COMPLEXITY EVALUATION $341.60 $427.00 —
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Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA "HB PHYSICAL THERAPY EVAL, HIGH COMPLEXITY" $344.80 $431.00 Apr 1, 2026
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St. John Medical Center Longview · Longview-Kelso, WA PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN $378.30 $582.00 —
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PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PT EVAL HIGH COMPLEX 45 MIN $382.20 $588.00 —
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Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee · Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA HC Pt Evaluation, High Complexity Units $398.70 $443.00 —
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Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Evaluation High Complexity $838.70 $838.70 —
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By metro area

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

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 9 $132.96 $211.64
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA 3 $123.20 $123.20
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 2 $253.50 $297.55
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 2 $196.95 $289.58
Bellingham, WA 1 $269.10 $269.10
Centralia, WA 1 $324.48 $324.48
Friday Harbor, WA 1 $241.15 $241.15
Kennewick-Richland, WA 1 $247.80 $247.80
Longview-Kelso, WA 1 $378.30 $378.30
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA 1 $324.48 $324.48
Port Townsend, WA 1 $321.60 $321.60
Walla Walla, WA 1 $130.90 $130.90
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA 1 $398.70 $398.70

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.