Signature Cross-Insurance Cost Matrix • CPT 97110

Physical Therapy — Therapeutic Exercise (Per 15-Min Unit): Cost Across Insurances

Complete cell-by-cell comparison across Self-Pay Cash, Original Medicare, 6 Major California Commercial Payers (Anthem, Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente), and Medi-Cal — with every cell labeled with its official data source and effective date.

1. Published Prices(Cash & Medicare)2. Plan-Adjusted(Payer MRF Rate)3. Verified Price(Real-Time 270/271 Check)

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Tier 1: General Published Rates Across 9 InsurancesEvery cell labeled with official Source + Date • “Not published” shown honestly where proprietary

Hospital procedure cells are extracted from 14 Bay Area hospital MRFs (45 CFR § 180.50, Oct 2026); medication cells use CMS NADAC (as of 2026-10-28) & CY 2026 Medicare Part D / Medi-Cal Rx rules.

Parkinson's Service / Medication
Self-Pay / Cash Price
Hospital MRF / Retail Cash
Medicare Rate
2026 CMS / NADAC / Part D
Anthem Blue Cross
MRF Negotiated / Formulary
Blue Shield of CA
MRF Negotiated / Formulary
UnitedHealthcare
MRF Negotiated / Formulary
Aetna
MRF Negotiated / Formulary
Cigna
MRF Negotiated / Formulary
Kaiser Permanente
MRF Negotiated / Formulary
Medi-Cal (CA Medicaid)
CA DHCS / Medi-Cal Rx
Pathway ServiceCPT 97110
Physical Therapy — Therapeutic Exercise (Per 15-Min Unit)
$58–$268

Self-pay discounted cash / negotiated spread ($16–$336 overall across 14 Bay Area hospitals)

Source: 14 Bay Area Hospital MRFs (45 CFR § 180.50)
Date: Oct 2026
$35.91

CMS 2026 allowed rate (~$7.18 Part B 20% coinsurance; $0 with Medigap Plan G)

Source: CMS CY 2026 Medicare Physician & Outpatient Therapy Fee Schedule (CPT 97110)
Date: CY 2026 (Jan 2026)
$30–$256

Negotiated across 5 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): ANTHEM BC FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ($256); Summit Medical Center (Oakland): Anthem (Medicare Adv_ HMO / PPO) ($30))

Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (5/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Date: 2026-10-01
$36–$207

Negotiated across 3 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., UCSF Medical Center (SF): Blue Shield (Medicare Managed Care Plan) ($38); Stanford Tri-Valley (Pleasanton): Blue Shield (HMO/POS) ($118))

Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (3/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Date: 2026-10-01
$36–$306

Negotiated across 2 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., UCSF Medical Center (SF): Unitedhealthcare (Medicare Managed Care Plan) ($37); Washington Hospital (Fremont): UHC MCR ADV ($36))

Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (2/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Date: 2026-10-01
$36–$189

Negotiated across 1 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): AETNA MCR ADV ($36); Washington Hospital (Fremont): AETNA-ALL OTHER PLANS ($189))

Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (1/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Date: 2026-10-01
$165–$283

Negotiated across 1 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): CIGNA NEW BUS OAP ($220))

Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (1/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Date: 2026-10-01
$16–$191

Negotiated across 1 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): KAISER MCR ADV ($36); Washington Hospital (Fremont): KAISER MEDI-CAL ($16))

Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (1/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Date: 2026-10-01
$0 patient copay

Medi-Cal Fee-For-Service / Managed Care ($0 beneficiary cost-sharing; provider benchmark ~$29)

Source: CA DHCS 2026 Medi-Cal Rates & Cost-Sharing Rules
Date: Oct 2026
Audit-Grade Cell Verification (9/9 Insurance Columns Sourced)

Every Insurance Cell for Physical Therapy — With Source & Date Citations

Tier 1 Cash Baseline Published Rate

Self-Pay / Discounted Cash Price

$58–$268

Self-pay discounted cash / negotiated spread ($16–$336 overall across 14 Bay Area hospitals)

Official Source: 14 Bay Area Hospital MRFs (45 CFR § 180.50)
Effective / Verified Date: Oct 2026
Federal Benchmark Published Rate

Original Medicare (CMS 2026 / NADAC / Part D)

$35.91

CMS 2026 allowed rate (~$7.18 Part B 20% coinsurance; $0 with Medigap Plan G)

Official Source: CMS CY 2026 Medicare Physician & Outpatient Therapy Fee Schedule (CPT 97110)
Effective / Verified Date: CY 2026 (Jan 2026)
Commercial & MA MRF Published Rate

Anthem Blue Cross (California)

$30–$256

Negotiated across 5 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): ANTHEM BC FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ($256); Summit Medical Center (Oakland): Anthem (Medicare Adv_ HMO / PPO) ($30))

Official Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (5/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Effective / Verified Date: 2026-10-01
Commercial & MA MRF Published Rate

Blue Shield of California

$36–$207

Negotiated across 3 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., UCSF Medical Center (SF): Blue Shield (Medicare Managed Care Plan) ($38); Stanford Tri-Valley (Pleasanton): Blue Shield (HMO/POS) ($118))

Official Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (3/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Effective / Verified Date: 2026-10-01
Commercial & MA MRF Published Rate

UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

$36–$306

Negotiated across 2 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., UCSF Medical Center (SF): Unitedhealthcare (Medicare Managed Care Plan) ($37); Washington Hospital (Fremont): UHC MCR ADV ($36))

Official Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (2/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Effective / Verified Date: 2026-10-01
Commercial & MA MRF Published Rate

Aetna

$36–$189

Negotiated across 1 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): AETNA MCR ADV ($36); Washington Hospital (Fremont): AETNA-ALL OTHER PLANS ($189))

Official Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (1/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Effective / Verified Date: 2026-10-01
Commercial MRF Published Rate

Cigna

$165–$283

Negotiated across 1 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): CIGNA NEW BUS OAP ($220))

Official Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (1/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Effective / Verified Date: 2026-10-01
Integrated HMO / MRF Published Rate

Kaiser Permanente (Northern CA)

$16–$191

Negotiated across 1 Bay Area hospital MRFs (e.g., Washington Hospital (Fremont): KAISER MCR ADV ($36); Washington Hospital (Fremont): KAISER MEDI-CAL ($16))

Official Source: Bay Area Hospital MRFs (1/14 facilities, 45 CFR § 180.50)
Effective / Verified Date: 2026-10-01
$0 Safety-Net Published Rate

Medi-Cal (California Medicaid / Medi-Cal Rx)

$0 patient copay

Medi-Cal Fee-For-Service / Managed Care ($0 beneficiary cost-sharing; provider benchmark ~$29)

Official Source: CA DHCS 2026 Medi-Cal Rates & Cost-Sharing Rules
Effective / Verified Date: Oct 2026
14 Bay Area Hospital MRF Facility Breakdown

Hospital-by-Hospital Published Rates for Physical Therapy — Therapeutic Exercise (Per 15-Min Unit)

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Bay Area HospitalSelf-Pay Cash Price2026 Medicare RateNegotiated Payer Min–MaxAudited Payer Families
UCSF Medical Center (SF)
San Francisco • UCSF Health
$83$36$30–$61Medicare Advantage
Stanford Hospital (Palo Alto)
Palo Alto • Stanford Medicine
$268$36$30–$30Medicare Advantage
Stanford Tri-Valley (Pleasanton)
Pleasanton • Stanford Medicine
$76$36$113–$118Blue Shield of California
El Camino Health (Mountain View)
Mountain View • El Camino Health
$58$36Not publishedStandard MRF
Washington Hospital (Fremont)
Fremont • Washington Township Health Care District
$173$36$16–$336Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Canopy Health, Health Net, Medi-Cal / County Managed Care, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente
CPMC Van Ness (San Francisco)
San Francisco • Sutter Health
$236$36Not publishedStandard MRF
Alta Bates Medical Center (Berkeley)
Berkeley • Sutter Health
$236$36$30–$30Medicare Advantage
Summit Medical Center (Oakland)
Oakland • Sutter Health
$236$36$30–$30Medicare Advantage
Eden Medical Center (Castro Valley)
Castro Valley • Sutter Health
$236$36Not publishedStandard MRF
Mills-Peninsula (Burlingame)
Burlingame • Sutter Health
$236$36$30–$30Medicare Advantage
Sutter Delta (Antioch)
Antioch • Sutter Health
$236$36$30–$30Medicare Advantage
Novato Community Hospital (Marin)
Novato • Sutter Health
$236$36Not publishedStandard MRF
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional
Santa Rosa • Sutter Health
$236$36$30–$30Medicare Advantage
Sutter Solano (Vallejo)
Vallejo • Sutter Health
$236$36Not publishedStandard MRF