How much does physical therapy evaluation cost in Washington, DC?
Prices below come from each hospital's federally required price file. Most recent hospital file date: April 2, 2026. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 97161.
Median commercial rates on file run from $162 (MedStar Georgetown Hospital) to $913 (Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring) — 5.6× apart for the same procedure in the same metro. That spread is why this page exists.
Facility rates by hospital
| Hospital | Cash / self-pay | Commercial | Medicare | Medicaid | Source & file date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The George Washington University HospitalWashington, DC | $689 | $522median of 4 plans | — | — | hospital fileJanuary 1, 2026 |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Silver SpringSilver Spring, MD | $931 | $913median of 76 plans | $841median of 7 plans | $856median of 7 plans | hospital fileMarch 31, 2026 |
| MedStar Washington Hospital Center, | $463 | $247median of 12 plans | $114median of 4 plans | $503median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Lowest MedStar Georgetown Hospital, | $494 | $162median of 8 plans | $113median of 3 plans | $503median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Children's National HospitalWashington, DC · pediatric | $147 | $141median of 10 plans | — | $106median of 6 plans | hospital fileApril 2, 2026 |
| Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health SystemArlington, VA | $280 | $224median of 10 plans | $123median of 1 plan | — | hospital fileDecember 16, 2025 |
| Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA | $212 | $180median of 10 plans | — | $349median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Howard University Hospital CorpWashington, DC | $390 | $173median of 3 plans | — | — | hospital fileDecember 31, 2025 |
| Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, DC | $380 | — | $113median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Suburban HospitalBethesda, MD | $220 | — | — | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid figures are the median of that hospital's listed plan rates in the class. Click a hospital for its full per-plan ledger.
Common questions
How much does physical therapy evaluation cost without insurance in Washington, DC?
Based on hospital-published price files, discounted cash (self-pay) facility rates for Physical therapy evaluation in Washington, DC range from $212 at Inova Fairfax Hospital to $931 at Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring (9 hospitals listing a cash rate). Facility rates only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology bill separately.
Which hospital in Washington, DC lists the lowest price for physical therapy evaluation?
Comparing each hospital's median commercial-insurance rate in its price file, MedStar Georgetown Hospital lists the lowest ($162, median of 8 plan rates) and Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring the highest ($913, median of 76 plan rates). What you actually pay depends on your plan's network, deductible, and coinsurance.
Where do these prices come from?
Every price on this page comes directly from the machine-readable file (MRF) each hospital is federally required to publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). We show each hospital's file date and link to the source. These are price disclosures, not quotes.