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Ultrasound Therapy Treatment

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 97035

This is a physical therapy treatment where sound waves are applied to an area of the body, such as a sore muscle or joint, using a handheld device moved across the skin with gel. It's used to help reduce pain, ease muscle tightness, or promote tissue healing. A therapist provides this treatment directly, moving the device continuously over the treatment area.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ultrasound Therapy Treatment cost?

$11.22

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.22 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $10.72 to $15.85.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $37 · 10th to 90th $11 to $91Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $8 to $18
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $37professional $11

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
$11.22
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.45
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$28.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$34.67

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $11.22 · 41st of 51
AK $22.39DE $9.77

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.