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What every payer pays for 97163 in Washington

11 commercial payers publish Washington rates for 97163 (physical therapy evaluation, level 3 of 3), and the median of their medians is $94.23 per session. Washington Medicaid's fee-for-service rate, $59.43 per session, is 37% below that commercial median.

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

Commercial median
$94.23per session
Washington Medicaid
$59.43
Medicare
$100.90+
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97163 in Washington, by payer type

Medicare's physician fee schedule pays $100.90–$110.84 in Washington across 2 localities.

Washington Medicaid$59.43
Medicare$110.84$100.90 low
Commercial (11 payers)$94.23
Kaiser Permanente$79.67
UnitedHealthcare$82.23
per session. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 97163 rate in Washington

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
Kaiser PermanenteCommercial$79.67 per session—163
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$82.23 per session—86
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Frequently asked questions

What do commercial payers pay for 97163 in Washington?

The median of 11 payers' medians is $94.23 per session, from 360 published rates in the October 2026 files.

How does Washington Medicaid compare with commercial insurance for 97163?

Washington Medicaid pays $59.43 per session, 37% below the commercial median.

What does Medicare pay for 97163 in Washington?

$100.90 to $110.84 on the RVU26B physician fee schedule (non-facility).

What does Kaiser Permanente pay for 97163 in Washington?

Kaiser Permanente's median is $79.67 per session, from 163 rates and 639 providers.

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97163 in Washington?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $82.23 per session, from 86 rates and 641 providers.