Physical therapy evaluation cost in Birmingham, AL

Prices at 5 hospitals in Birmingham, AL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $101 — 56% below the US median ($230), roughly 1.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
St. Vincent's East Birmingham, AL $101 $141 ★ 3/5 156 min 14.6%
St Vincent's Birmingham Birmingham, AL $101 $141 ★ 3/5 245 min 15.3%
The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham, AL $123 $235

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)
$286
Cash / self-pay
$101
Insurer-negotiated
$235
Medicare pays
$98
$101$119
Median cash $101  ·  Medicare $98  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $101 — about 1.0× the Medicare rate ($98). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $286 list price could save about $185 (65%).

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Doctors who perform this in Birmingham

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
Dylan Paul, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL164
Daniel Winn, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL124
Dipali GohilPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL94
Amanda Krumrie, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL65
Scott Sall, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL63
Marc Bernier, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL61
Carden Cole, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL50
Scott Jordan, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL48
Edward Adams, PTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL44
Rebecca Lee, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL43
Jeffrey Potts, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL40
Ross Staples, DPTPhysical Therapist in Private PracticeBirmingham, AL38

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