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Sensory Processing Therapy Session

Alabama rates for HCPCS 97533

This is a hands-on therapy session that uses specific activities to help someone process sensory information, such as touch, movement, or sound, more effectively, and to respond to their surroundings in a more comfortable and functional way. The therapist works one-on-one with the patient throughout the session.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sensory Processing Therapy Session cost?

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $40.74 from a physician practice, and about $57.54 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 4 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$40.74$25.70 to $53.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$57.54$57.54 to $67.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58 · 10th to 90th $52 to $85Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $17 to $58
$20$50$100facility $58professional $41

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
$54.95
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$56.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$87.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$48.98

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in North Dakota than in Rhode Island. 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.

Alabama· 31st of 51

$43.65

ND $115RI $26.92

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.