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Community/Work Reintegration Training

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 97537

One-on-one training that helps a patient relearn practical skills needed to return to daily life, such as shopping, managing money, or getting around the community. A therapist works directly with the patient in hands-on practice sessions, billed in 15-minute increments of direct time. It is often used after an injury, surgery, or illness that affected a person's independence.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Community/Work Reintegration Training cost?

$25.12

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.12 from a physician practice, and about $33.88 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$25.12$21.38 to $27.54
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.88$26.92 to $61.66

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $34 · 10th to 90th $27 to $120Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $20 to $43
$20$50$100facility $34professional $25

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$45.71
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$46.77
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$60.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$33.11
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$13.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$16.60
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.61
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.57
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.57
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.57
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$19.95

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.3 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.

North Carolina· 41st of 51

$25.12

AK $63.10OH $19.05

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.