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CPT 97162 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Physical Therapy Evaluation: Moderate Complexity Requiring These Components: A History Of Present Problem With 1-2 Personal Factors And/Or Comorbi- Dities That Impact The Plan Of Care; An Examina- Tion Of Body Systems Using Standardized Tests And Measures Addressing A Total Of 3 Or More Elements From Any Of The Following: Body Struc--Retures And Functions Activity Limitations And/Orparticipation Restrictions; An Evolving Clinical Presentation With Changing Characteristics; And
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Medicine Services and Procedures

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Evaluations

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

None

Common Modifiers

None

GP - Services delivered under an outpatient physical therapy plan of care

KX - Requirements specified in the medical policy have been met

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for CPT 97162 by major payers:

bcbs

$92.81

uhc

$89.93

aetna

$91.35

cigna

$109.79

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United
97162$160.001134236565 - WARREN KAMMERER611549647 - (IL) WARREN KAMMERER MD SCILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
97162$136.001760778468 - NATHAN ONTROP362169147 - ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATIONILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
97162$122.301962767376 - AMAN DEEP SINGH770460802ILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
97162$187.381225211600 - JOHN MILLICHAP911352172 - MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEMNCNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
97162$76.301225211600 - JOHN MILLICHAP731310891 - WARREN CLINIC INCNCNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
97162$123.941760412621 - RHONDA LAMPEN911352172 - MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEMCAPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
97162$77.661942330576 - NASIR SYED364132865 - (IL) PRIMARY HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES SCILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
97162$181.571225211600 - JOHN MILLICHAP911352172 - MULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEMILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
97162$83.051033347125 - DAVID HANRAHAN364015560 - LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERMNPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
97162$84.281639282684 - CORINNE CUPPY883128743 - CURANA HEALTH OF NORTH CAROLINA PLLCCAPhysician Assistant (363A00000X)
United
97162$63.841619237427 - OSAGIE BELLO MD INC.455193686 - OSAGIE BELLO MD INCCAInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
97162$82.701881638575 - SHAMA JESUDASON421411630 - IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATIONCAFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
97162$87.701457496879 - VALLEY TUMOR MEDICAL GROUP A MEDICAL CORPORATION953275524 - VALLEY TUMOR MEDICAL GROUP, A MEDICAL CORPORATIONCAHematology & Oncology Physician (207RH0003X)
United
97162$73.141982894606 - ARBI OHANIAN273759386 - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEUROLOGY MEDICAL GROUP, INC.CANeurology Physician (2084N0400X)
United
97162$117.261407263486 - ERIN JAEGER953088615 - SAN BERNARDINO MEDICAL GROUP, INC.CAPhysician Assistant (363A00000X)
United
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 97162 vs. Other Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Evaluations Codes

The CPT 97162 code is part of the Medicine Services and Procedures services used for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Evaluations. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 97162 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
97161-CPTLowPhysical Therapy Evaluation: Low Complexity Re- Quiring These Components: A History With No Per- Sonal Factors And/Or Comorbidities That Impact The Plan Of Care; An Examination Of Body System(S)Using Standardized Tests And Measures Addressing 1-2 Elements From Any Of The Following: Body Structures And Functions Activity Limitations And/Or Participation Restrictions; A Clinical Presentation With Stable And/Or Uncomplicated Characteristics; And Clinical Decision Making
97162-CPTLowPhysical Therapy Evaluation: Moderate Complexity Requiring These Components: A History Of Present Problem With 1-2 Personal Factors And/Or Comorbi- Dities That Impact The Plan Of Care; An Examina- Tion Of Body Systems Using Standardized Tests And Measures Addressing A Total Of 3 Or More Elements From Any Of The Following: Body Struc--Retures And Functions Activity Limitations And/Orparticipation Restrictions; An Evolving Clinical Presentation With Changing Characteristics; And
97163-CPTLowPhysical Therapy Evaluation: High Complexity Requiring These Components: A History Of Present Problem With 3 Or More Personal Factors And/Or Comorbidities That Impact The Plan Of Care; An Examination Of Body Systems Using Standardized Tests And Measures Addressing A Total Of 4 Or Moreelements From Any Of The Following: Body Struc- Tures And Functions Activity Limitations And/Or Participation Restrictions; A Clinical Presenta- Tion With Unstable And Unpredictable Characteristi

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 97162. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 97162 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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