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Ultrasound Therapy Treatment

Virginia 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?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $16.60 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 8 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$11.22$9.12 to $14.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.60$11.22 to $22.91

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $9 to $62Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $8 to $22
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $17professional $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
$9.12
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$14.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$12.59
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$22.39
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$18.62
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$23.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$69.18
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$69.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$18.20

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia $11.75 · 34th 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.