Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) cost in Austin, TX

Prices at 10 hospitals in Austin, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $177 — 24% below the US median ($234), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital Austin, TX $81 $180 14.4%
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Austin, TX $120 $180 ★ 3/5 186 min 14.3%
Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx Austin, TX $120 $180 ★ 4/5 233 min 14.9%
Ascension Seton Southwest Austin, TX $120 $180 134 min 14.8%
Ascension Seton Northwest Austin, TX $120 $180 ★ 4/5 159 min 14.4%
Dell Children's Medical Center Austin, TX $234 $180
Texas Childrens Hospital North Austin Campus Austin, TX $435 $415
St David's South Austin Medical Center Austin, TX $480 $161 ★ 3/5 149 min 15.2%
St David's Medical Center Austin, TX $604 $129 ★ 4/5 161 min 15.0%
North Austin Medical Center Austin, TX $945 $167 ★ 3/5 156 min 14.4%

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 July 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)
$334
Cash / self-pay
$177
Insurer-negotiated
$180
Medicare pays
$98
$116$638
Median cash $177  ·  Medicare $98  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $177 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($98). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $334 list price could save about $157 (47%).

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Doctors who perform this in Austin

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
Bridgett Wallace, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX333
Craig Foxhoven, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX167
Justin Martin, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX157
Swathi Hari Narayana Iyer, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX145
Robert Soliz, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX126
Jon Hupp, PT, MTC, CERT. MDTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX109
Barry Walter, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX83
Carlos Montoya, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX82
Candace Kenyon, MSPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX71
Ryan Seifert, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX66
Lindsey Penrod, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX61
Devin Conway, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeAustin, TX58

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