Physical Therapy Manual Therapy cost in Virginia Beach, VA
Comparing 6 hospitals within 25 miles
Price range near Virginia Beach
Chesapeake General Hospital (3★) has the lowest price — $42 less than the most expensive option nearby.
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Before you schedule
Your cash price for physical therapy manual therapy in Virginia Beach ranges from $45 to $185 per session depending on where you go—that's a fourfold difference for the same treatment. The median here is $88, which is notably lower than Virginia's statewide average of $150, so you're in a competitive market. If you're uninsured or paying out of pocket, shopping around could easily save you $100+ per session over a course of treatment.
Before you book, call the billing department at your preferred location and confirm their cash price for manual therapy sessions, then ask if they offer financial assistance for uninsured or underinsured patients. Also check whether your insurance plan covers physical therapy at that facility and what your copay or coinsurance will be—sometimes the cash price is actually better than your insurance's negotiated rate after your out-of-pocket costs.
Questions to ask when you call
Before scheduling, call the hospital's billing department. These are the exact questions that get you the answers you need.
"What is your cash price for Physical Therapy Manual Therapy?"
If you haven't met your deductible, the cash price may be lower than what your insurance negotiates. Many hospitals will honor their published cash price if you ask.
"What will my insurance plan pay for this, and what's my out-of-pocket?"
Get a written estimate. Ask them to include your deductible status and coinsurance percentage. This is called a "Good Faith Estimate" and you're legally entitled to one.
"Are there any other charges I should expect — radiologist, anesthesiologist, or facility fees?"
These prices are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, and anesthesiologist bill separately. Ask how much those could add.
Physical Therapy Manual Therapy costs $46 at Chesapeake General Hospital (3-star CMS rating) and up to $88 at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia — a 1.9x difference for the same procedure across 6 facilities. The Virginia statewide average is $130.
About this market
Sentara Health operates 5 of 6 hospitals near Virginia Beach (83%). Prices across their facilities are identical — comparison between them won't save you money.
Sentara Health's price of $88 is below the Virginia average of $130.
Chesapeake, VA · 18 mi away · 3★
5 insurance plans. Cheapest: Aetna. Most expensive: Sentara Health Plans.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake General Hospital | $46 | $76 | 3/5 | 67.0% | Local government | 18.1 mi |
| Sentara Princess Anne HospitalSentara Health | $88 | $176 | 4/5 | 78.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Sentara Leigh HospitalSentara Health | $88 | $176 | 4/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 17.0 mi |
| Sentara Obici HospitalSentara Health | $88 | $176 | 4/5 | 73.0% | Nonprofit | 17.3 mi |
| Sentara Careplex HospitalSentara Health | $88 | $176 | 4/5 | 73.0% | Nonprofit | 23.7 mi |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalSentara Health | $88 | $176 | 4/5 | 71.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
Common questions
How much does Physical Therapy Manual Therapy cost in Virginia Beach, VA?
Physical Therapy Manual Therapy costs between $46 and $88 at 6 facilities near Virginia Beach, Virginia. The median price is $88. The Virginia statewide average is $130.
Which hospital is cheapest for Physical Therapy Manual Therapy near Virginia Beach?
Chesapeake General Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $46. It has a 3-star CMS quality rating and 67.0% patient satisfaction.
Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?
No. In Virginia Beach, the lowest-priced facility (Chesapeake General Hospital) has a 3-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital) has a 4-star rating.
Where does this pricing data come from?
All prices are from each hospital's federally mandated machine-readable file under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR Part 180). Quality ratings are from CMS Hospital Compare. We do not estimate prices. See full methodology →
How much can I save by choosing a different hospital?
The maximum savings for Physical Therapy Manual Therapy near Virginia Beach is $42 — the difference between Chesapeake General Hospital ($46) and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital ($88).
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Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →