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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Physical Therapy Payments in San Diego, CA: $26.74

Avg. Paid

$26.74

Range

$0.00 – $174.60

Total Claims

1,260,029

Providers

300

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 San Diego, CA

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Howard L Taras

200 W Arbor Dr

$26.87 221,066 93,391
Mdrs Spine & Sport, Inc

3707 Convoy St Ste 100

$18.53 91,639 32,766
Regents Of The University Of California

200 West Arbor Drive

$28.07 50,293 24,959
Fernando Cacho Orlino

883 Worthington St

$4.03 44,681 9,733
Adam Lawrence Braddock

7910 Frost St

$24.64 40,239 19,803
Jadriane C Owens

585 Saturn Blvd Ste A

$31.06 36,502 15,809
Alexander Rheaume

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$25.26 34,852 19,468
Mark Adrian Costello

7510 Clairemont Mesa Blvd

$39.32 32,433 20,934
Rady Children'S Hospital San Diego

3020 Childrens Way # 5002

$13.31 25,873 9,199
Brendan S Strem

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$29.68 22,227 13,454
Shay Johnson

5190 Governor Dr Ste 107

$39.25 21,517 6,791
Jennifer Souza

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$25.88 21,034 7,572
Matthew Langworthy

3405 Kenyon St Ste 212

$29.77 20,412 7,503
Villa Rancho Bernardo Health Care Llc

15720 Bernardo Center Drive

$22.14 19,718 2,487
Daniel Mortimer

585 Saturn Blvd Ste A

$24.25 19,502 9,845
Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost St

$28.30 19,433 8,623
Jessica Heim

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$25.23 19,129 10,024
Monica Neves

13223 Black Mountain Rd # 1358

$21.80 18,970 5,851
Jenna Mayeda-Jones

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$22.01 18,570 8,801
Chad Reno Morris

3200 4Th Ave

$17.08 17,761 7,426
Point Loma Rehabilitation Center, Llc

3202 Duke St

$22.75 14,831 1,515
Michael Woodard

585 Saturn Blvd Ste A

$23.98 13,814 7,200
Cynthia Smith

7840 Mission Center Ct

$104.57 12,624 4,741
Alexander Gopez

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$22.97 12,529 5,526
Scripps Health

4077 5Th Ave

$20.11 11,678 6,058
Derrick Oriondo

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$23.17 11,606 4,648
Eliza Beth Wendt

11750 Sorrento Valley Rd Ste 130

$38.30 10,790 4,041
Portside Healthcare, Inc.

3680 Reynard Way

$15.78 10,249 606
Norman G. Hardman

6280 Jackson Dr Ste 4C

$17.11 10,165 3,499
Asd6, Llc

4033 6Th Ave

$44.35 10,148 903
John Christian Holcombe

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$27.63 9,917 4,519
Arlyn Olaa Bacallan

3975 Fifth Ave

$24.60 9,718 4,820
Kevin Chu

460 Olive St

$2.87 9,147 4,997
Alvarado Hospital, Llc

6655 Alvarado Rd

$23.02 7,933 2,628
Travis Dunlap

9610 Granite Ridge Drive Suite C

$70.82 7,690 5,207
Michael Ratajac

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$22.71 7,273 3,567
Rady Children'S Hospital San Diego

3020 Childrens Way

$0.47 7,234 3,220
Matthew Bjork

3951 Camino De La Plz Ste 109

$17.04 7,203 3,786
Cameron James Delasantos

295 G St

$26.33 7,196 3,683
Deanna Harn Lee

585 Saturn Blvd Ste A

$23.33 6,862 2,618
Christopher John Lloyd

295 G St

$29.25 6,757 4,538
Gretchen Elizabeth Seitz

3320 2Nd Ave

$1.98 6,669 4,582
Ali Farahanchi

803 Washington St

$18.85 6,380 3,865
Starla Kristen Schwartz

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$26.30 5,866 2,552
Timothy Alan Luttik

3760 Convoy St Ste 100

$28.66 5,781 3,367
Kimberly Dyanne Gaudi

4421 47Th St

$0.64 5,293 1,275
Christine Darling

12067 Rue Des Amis

$37.23 5,280 2,828
Patrick David Shiro Okinaga

200 W Arbor Dr

$25.13 4,927 3,096
Ian Reed Cameron

5454 El Cajon Blvd

$18.14 4,864 3,550
Jinal Vora

9909 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste 120

$12.47 4,639 1,356

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 San Diego, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Physical Therapy in San Diego, CA is $26.74 per claim, based on 1,260,029 claims from 300 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 San Diego, CA?

There are 300 Medicaid providers offering Physical Therapy related services in San Diego, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Physical Therapy in San Diego, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Physical Therapy in San Diego, CA ranges from $0.00 to $174.60 per claim, with an average of $26.74. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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