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Sensory Processing Therapy Session

Virginia 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?

$50.12

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $50.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $48.98 from a physician practice, and about $51.29 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$48.98$33.88 to $57.54
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$51.29$30.20 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $51 · 10th to 90th $25 to $174Professionalmedian $49 · 10th to 90th $22 to $74
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $51professional $49

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
$28.18
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$56.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$83.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$93.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$79.43
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$75.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$223.87
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$61.66

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 22nd of 51

$50.12

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.