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Occupational Therapy, Self-Care Training

New York 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 $62 · 10th–90th $19$3160%10%10th90th$62Professionalmedian $36 · 10th–90th $20$890%10%10th90th$36$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$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
$19.50
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CO · OT assistant
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$38.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$85.11
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$204.17
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
$19.50
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$109.65
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$125.89
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$70.79
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$43.65
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$67.61
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$89.13
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CQ · PT assistant
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$27.54
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$74.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$120.23
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$109.65
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$77.62