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Occupational Therapy, Self-Care Training

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 97535

An occupational therapist works one-on-one with a patient to build or relearn skills needed for daily activities such as dressing, bathing, cooking, or managing a household. This is billed in 15-minute increments and is often used after an injury, surgery, or illness that affects a person's ability to manage everyday tasks.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th–90th $25$1740%10%10th90th$63Professionalmedian $28 · 10th–90th $19$850%10%20%10th90th$28$0.5$5.0$50.0$500.0$5.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
CO · OT assistant
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CO · OT assistant
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
CO · OT assistant
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$85.11