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One-on-One Therapeutic Activities, Each 15 Minutes

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 97530

A rehabilitation session in which a therapist works one-on-one with a patient on dynamic, movement-based activities designed to improve day-to-day function. The service is charged in 15-minute units.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does One-on-One Therapeutic Activities, Each 15 Minutes cost?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.70 from a physician practice, and about $70.79 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$25.70$22.91 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$70.79$37.15 to $102

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th to 90th $28 to $132Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $21 to $40
$20$50$100$200facility $71professional $26

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$33.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$33.11
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$100.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$42.66
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$38.02
9 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
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GO · Occupational therapy plan
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$47.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GP · Physical therapy plan
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$33.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$24.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$26.30
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$10.72
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.41
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.41
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.41
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$37.15

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Virginia. 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.

South Carolina· 46th of 51

$25.70

AK $70.79VA $22.39

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.