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Mechanical Traction Therapy

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 97012

This is a physical therapy treatment that uses a mechanical device to gently pull and stretch the spine or a joint, easing pressure on nerves and discs. It's often used for neck or back pain related to disc problems or nerve compression. The patient is positioned in the device, which applies a controlled pulling force for a set period.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Mechanical Traction Therapy cost?

$14.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.88 from a physician practice, and about $58.88 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$12.88$10.23 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$58.88$13.49 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $59 · 10th to 90th $10 to $115Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $19
$10$20$50$100facility $59professional $13

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.39
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$83.18
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$16.60

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Oklahoma· 21st of 51

$14.13

AK $22.91DE $10.00

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.