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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Physical Therapy Payments in Palo Alto, CA: $32.80

Avg. Paid

$32.80

Range

$0.00 – $141.22

Total Claims

24,523

Providers

22

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Physical Therapy payments fall between $19.59 and $59.02 per claim (median: $32.75). The top 10% of payments exceed $86.40.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Physical therapy helps restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness, or disability. Includes exercises, manual therapy, and modalities.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Physical Therapy in Palo Alto, CA

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Sara Jean Deyal

725 Welch Rd

$18.97 13 12
Emily Saur

445 Maple St

$31.75 15 12
Kristen Michelle Clarno

725 Welch Rd

$0.00 17 14
Allison Suzanne Boissevain

650 Clark Way

$11.72 20 14
Kristen Ann Maranan

725 Welch Rd

$16.15 34 24
Vincent Anthony Lau

454 Forest Ave

$53.81 96 36
Andrew Bernard Collins

725 Welch Rd

$89.96 122 26
Chao-Jung Hsu

725 Welch Rd

$21.19 168 80
Giuliano Baron

795 El Camino Real

$27.47 177 47
Andrew Donnelly

445 Maple St

$13.03 181 139
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

795 El Camino Real

$5.84 181 103
Samantha Jett

795 El Camino Real

$26.61 185 103
Stephanie Maria Nereppil

725 Welch Rd

$63.83 209 90
Jessica Riah Ortiz

454 Forest Ave

$20.75 236 106
Robert Pardue

725 Welch Rd

$24.48 462 190
Rachel Burch

725 Welch Rd

$63.00 550 265
Erin Nicole Cameron

725 Welch Rd

$17.10 598 289
Jamie C Toto

725 Welch Rd

$2.41 611 224
Covia Communities

437 Webster St

$10.11 692 115
Melisa Manuel Kappadakunnel

650 Clark Way

$141.22 816 234
Lucile Salter Packard Children'S Hospital At Stanford

725 Welch Rd

$41.95 8,617 5,159
Nodair Razi

3441 Alma St

$19.98 10,523 3,916

What to Expect: Physical Therapy

Physical therapy sessions typically last 30-60 minutes. Your first visit includes an evaluation where the therapist assesses your condition and creates a treatment plan. Sessions may include stretching, strengthening exercises, manual therapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, or heat/ice therapy. Most treatment plans involve 2-3 sessions per week for several weeks.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code Description Avg. Paid Claims Providers
97110 Therapeutic exercises $36.58 135,669,845 56,453
97530 Therapeutic activities $49.28 126,200,638 53,019
97140 Manual therapy techniques $19.55 45,357,985 26,587
97112 Neuromuscular reeducation $24.45 37,646,570 25,985
97535 Self-care training $72.94 21,914,840 7,790
97150 Group therapeutic procedure $58.98 10,916,093 6,468
97116 Gait training therapy $19.91 6,172,658 3,724
97161 PT eval low complexity $54.82 4,464,808 8,341
97162 PT eval moderate complexity $53.65 3,173,942 6,316
97124 Therapeutic massage $51.08 3,114,141 1,206
97113 Aquatic therapy $62.25 1,126,860 1,234
97165 OT eval low complexity $55.88 940,983 2,183
97164 PT re-evaluation $38.89 790,759 2,769
97163 PT eval high complexity $54.70 754,018 1,953
97166 OT eval moderate complexity $65.44 617,431 1,845
97167 OT eval high complexity $71.77 327,373 822
97168 OT re-evaluation $64.00 279,352 1,132
97542 Wheelchair training $30.27 252,292 394

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Physical Therapy cost in Palo Alto, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Physical Therapy in Palo Alto, CA is $32.80 per claim, based on 24,523 claims from 22 providers. Typical payments fall between $19.59 and $59.02. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Physical Therapy in Palo Alto, CA?

There are 22 Medicaid providers offering Physical Therapy related services in Palo Alto, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Physical Therapy in Palo Alto, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Physical Therapy in Palo Alto, CA ranges from $0.00 to $141.22 per claim, with an average of $32.80. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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