CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: St Francis Community Hospital

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$45
about 1.6× the $28 Medicare rate · typically $36–$83
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$54
Above the fair price
about $9 over the fair price · 1.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $28 Fair price $45 This hospital $54 Cash price $25 Hospital's list price $81

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $17 Priciest $54

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) is about $45 (about 1.6× the $28 Medicare rate). St Francis Community Hospital charges insurers about $54, or about $25 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Federal Way, WA.

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 $45. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Kaiser Permanente CignaHumana

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 $17 61%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $18 - $54 65%
Aetnamajor $58 209%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $75 - $82 271%
Molina $17 61%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $18 - $123
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 34515 9Th Avenue South, Federal Way, WA 98003
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals