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Occupational Therapy, Self-Care Training

Rhode Island 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 October 2026.

How much does Occupational Therapy, Self-Care Training cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $77.62 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.20$29.51 to $38.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$77.62$70.79 to $81.28

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $78 · 10th to 90th $68 to $135Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $26 to $38
$20$50$100facility $78professional $30

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$44.67

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Ohio. 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.

Rhode Island· 29th of 51

$30.90

AK $63.10OH $20.89

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.