Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity) cost in Saint Louis, MO

Prices at 6 hospitals in Saint Louis, MO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $260 — 22% above the US median ($213), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
St Louis Childrens Hospital Saint Louis, MO $146 $170 — — —
Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO $192 $225 ★ 5/5 262 min —
Christian Hospital Northeast Saint Louis, MO $192 $216 ★ 4/5 217 min —
Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis, MO $328 $162 ★ 2/5 254 min —
Shriners Hospitals for Children Saint Louis, MO $332 $122 — — —
Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis, MO $447 $174 ★ 4/5 220 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$326
Cash / self-pay
$260
Insurer-negotiated
$172
Medicare pays
$101
$169$390
Median cash $260  ·  Medicare $101  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $260 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($101). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($201).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $326 list price could save about $66 (20%).

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Doctors who perform this in Saint Louis

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Timothy Pemberton, OTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO42
Kimberly Singer, OTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO34
Sarah Schuman, OTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO21
Cia Carpenter, OTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO19
Cory Heslin, MOSTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO19
Peggy Barco, OTDOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO18
Matthew Williams, OTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO18
Anna Perlmutter, OTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO17
Elizabeth Rohde, OTR/LOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO16
Stacie Luter, OTOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO15
Sarah Schroeder, OT, MOTR/LOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO14
Mattea Benz, OTR/LOccupational Therapist in Private PracticeSaint Louis, MO14

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