How much does physical therapy, therapeutic exercise cost in Colorado?
CPT 97110 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Colorado.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center lowest | Hospital | $12cash | 0.4× | — |
| Denver Health Medical Center (Denver) | Hospital | $41cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center (Greeley) | Hospital | $58cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital (Pueblo West) | Hospital | $64cash | 2.2× | — |
| Banner Sterling Regional MedCenter (Sterling) | Hospital | $75cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Greeley Hospital | Hospital | $76cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ |
| CommonSpirit St. Mary-Corwin Hospital (Pueblo) | Hospital | $76cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Hospital | $78cash | 2.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Community Hospital (Grand Junction) | Hospital | $82cash | 2.8× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies (Loveland) | Hospital | $88cash | 3.1× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital (Fort Collins) | Hospital | $88cash | 3.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Children's Hospital Colorado (Aurora) | Hospital | $88cash | 3.1× | — |
| CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital (Durango) | Hospital | $90cash | 3.1× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital (Longmont) | Hospital | $91cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Vail Health Hospital (Vail) | Hospital | $92cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center (Steamboat Springs) | Hospital | $94cash | 3.3× | — |
| Montrose Regional Health (Montrose) | Hospital | $98cash | 3.4× | ★★★★★ |
| CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital (Lakewood) | Hospital | $109cash | 3.8× | ★★★★★ |
| CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital (Colorado Springs) | Hospital | $109cash | 3.8× | ★★★★★ |
| CommonSpirit Longmont United Hospital | Hospital | $109cash | 3.8× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central (Colorado Springs) | Hospital | $111cash | 3.9× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital (Woodland Park) | Hospital | $114cash | 3.9× | — |
| Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital (Lafayette) | Hospital | $116negotiated | 4.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge) | Hospital | $116negotiated | 4.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital (Denver) | Hospital | $116negotiated | 4.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital (Grand Junction) | Hospital | $123negotiated | 4.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital (Brighton) | Hospital | $140negotiated | 4.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Aspen Valley Hospital (Aspen) | Hospital | $140cash | 4.9× | — |
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora) | Hospital | $147cash | 5.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Boulder Community Health Foothills Hospital (Boulder) | Hospital | $148cash | 5.1× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's (Denver) | Hospital | $231cash | 8.0× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Rose (Denver) gross charge | Hospital | $243cash | 8.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Littleton gross charge | Hospital | $271cash | 9.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Avista (Louisville) gross charge | Hospital | $271cash | 9.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock gross charge | Hospital | $271cash | 9.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Parker gross charge | Hospital | $271cash | 9.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Porter (Denver) gross charge | Hospital | $271cash | 9.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge (Lone Tree) gross charge | Hospital | $423cash | 14.7× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Swedish (Englewood) gross charge | Hospital | $521cash | 18.1× | ★★★★★ |
- For 97110 (Physical therapy, therapeutic exercise), Medicare's benchmark rate is $28.79. A fair self-pay target for this line is $57.58. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 97110 is $103.15, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $88.20–$147.50. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
- Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
- Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
What should 97110 cost in Colorado?
For physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (CPT 97110) in Colorado, a fair self-pay price is around $94, with hospitals ranging from $88 to $148 across 39 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $29, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does physical therapy, therapeutic exercise cost in Colorado?
A fair self-pay price for physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (CPT 97110) in Colorado is around $94, with hospital prices ranging from $88 to $148 across 39 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 97110?
Medicare pays about $29 for physical therapy, therapeutic exercise (CPT 97110). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of physical therapy, therapeutic exercise?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.