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Physical Therapy Evaluation, High Complexity

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 97163

A physical therapist assesses a person's movement, strength, and physical function to understand how an injury or condition is limiting them, then develops a plan of care. This version applies to more complicated cases, involving a more extensive health history and a higher number of factors affecting movement and function than a simpler evaluation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Physical Therapy Evaluation, High Complexity cost?

$93.33

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $93.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $93.33 from a physician practice, and about $102 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$93.33$75.86 to $93.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$102$102 to $102

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $102 · 10th to 90th $93 to $120Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $65 to $158
$100$200$500facility $102professional $93

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$158.49
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$190.55
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
GP · Physical therapy plan
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$549.54
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GP · Physical therapy plan
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$104.71

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

West Virginia· 18th of 51

$93.33

AK $200FL $60.26

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.