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What every payer pays for 97163 in Pennsylvania

Across 14 commercial payers in Pennsylvania, the middle payer's median for 97163 (physical therapy evaluation, level 3 of 3) is $91.33 per session. Pennsylvania Medicaid's fee-for-service rate, $63.61 per session, is 30% below that commercial median.

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

Commercial median
$91.33per session
Pennsylvania Medicaid
$63.61
Medicare
$94.07+
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97163 in Pennsylvania, by payer type

Medicare's physician fee schedule pays $94.07–$100.74 in Pennsylvania across 2 localities.

Pennsylvania Medicaid$63.61
Medicare$100.74$94.07 low
Commercial (14 payers)$91.33
UnitedHealthcare$76.45
Horizon BCBS NJ$78.12
per session. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 97163 rate in Pennsylvania

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$76.45 per session—211
Horizon BCBS NJCommercial$78.12 per session—52
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Frequently asked questions

What do commercial payers pay for 97163 in Pennsylvania?

The median of 14 payers' medians is $91.33 per session, from 455 published rates in the October 2026 files.

How does Pennsylvania Medicaid compare with commercial insurance for 97163?

Pennsylvania Medicaid pays $63.61 per session, 30% below the commercial median.

What does Medicare pay for 97163 in Pennsylvania?

$94.07 to $100.74 on the RVU26B physician fee schedule (non-facility).

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97163 in Pennsylvania?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $76.45 per session, from 211 rates and 868 providers.

What does Horizon BCBS NJ pay for 97163 in Pennsylvania?

Horizon BCBS NJ's median is $78.12 per session, from 52 rates and 141 providers.