Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) cost in Tacoma, WA

Prices at 3 hospitals in Tacoma, WA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $144 — 39% below the US median ($234), roughly 1.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA $144 $111 ★ 2/5 208 min —
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA $144 $227 — — —
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital Tacoma, WA $168 $256 — — —

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)
$359
Cash / self-pay
$144
Insurer-negotiated
$227
Medicare pays
$98
$144$163
Median cash $144  ·  Medicare $98  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $144 — about 1.5× the Medicare rate ($98). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $359 list price could save about $215 (60%).

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Doctors who perform this in Tacoma

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
Maria Harper, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA86
Camaron MillerPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA61
Ryan HartyPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA45
Dennis Juan AguilarPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA42
Cassandra Amouak-Hale, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA41
Susan Kaeka, P.T.Physical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA37
Erika Sagle, D.P.TPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA36
Mary Shores, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA36
Brittany Atchison, D.P.TPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA35
David Cullinane, P.T. O.C.S.Physical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA33
Kristin Miller, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA31
Seth Darcangelo, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeTacoma, WA31

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