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What every payer pays for 97161 in Mississippi

4 commercial payers publish Mississippi rates for 97161 (physical therapy evaluation, level 1 of 3), and the median of their medians is $79.35 per session. Mississippi Medicaid's fee-for-service rate, $82.23 per session, is 3.6% above that commercial median.

Updated 2026-10-08October 2026 filesSources: state fee schedule, CMS, price-transparency files

Commercial median
$79.35per session
Mississippi Medicaid
$82.23
Medicare
$91.37
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97161 in Mississippi, by payer type

Medicare's physician fee schedule pays $91.37 in Mississippi.

Mississippi Medicaid$82.23
Medicare$91.37
Commercial (4 payers)$79.35
UnitedHealthcare$76.38
BCBS Texas$82.33
per session. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 97161 rate in Mississippi

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$76.38 per session—72
BCBS TexasCommercial$82.33 per session—13
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Frequently asked questions

What do commercial payers pay for 97161 in Mississippi?

The median of 4 payers' medians is $79.35 per session, from 102 published rates in the October 2026 files.

How does Mississippi Medicaid compare with commercial insurance for 97161?

Mississippi Medicaid pays $82.23 per session, 3.6% above the commercial median.

What does Medicare pay for 97161 in Mississippi?

$91.37 on the RVU26B physician fee schedule (non-facility).

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97161 in Mississippi?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $76.38 per session, from 72 rates and 281 providers.

What does BCBS Texas pay for 97161 in Mississippi?

BCBS Texas's median is $82.33 per session, from 13 rates and 56 providers.