Physical therapy (gait training)
Facility: St Christopher's Hospital for Children
Billing Code: 97116 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Physical therapy (gait training) is about $42 (about 1.4× the $29 Medicare rate). St Christopher's Hospital for Children charges insurers about $60, or about $123 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Philadelphia, PA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $42. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $13 | 45% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $43 - $133 | 148% |
| Aetnamajor | $57 - $184 | 196% |
| Cignamajor | $175 | 602% |
| Geisinger | $56 - $111 | 193% |
| HealthPartners | $41 - $55 | 141% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $60 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at St Christopher's Hospital for Children
Compare: Physical therapy (gait training) at other PA hospitals
- UPMC Muncy · Muncy $9
- UPMC Wellsboro · Wellsboro $9
- Geisinger-Community Medical Center · Scranton $10
- Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital · Bloomsburg $10
- Washington Hospital, The · Washington $10
- Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital · Lewistown $10
- St Lukes Hospital · Bethlehem $10
- UPMC Greene · Waynesburg $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.