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Initial Physical Therapy Evaluation

California rates for HCPCS 97001

This covers an initial evaluation performed by a physical therapist to assess a patient's movement, strength, flexibility, and overall physical function. The therapist uses this assessment to identify problem areas and develop a personalized treatment plan. This evaluation typically takes place before ongoing physical therapy treatment sessions begin.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $100 · 10th–90th $63$2820%20%10th90th$100Professionalmedian $347 · 10th–90th $347$3470%50%$347$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$75.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$123.03