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Physical Therapist cost in Berkeley, CA

A typical Physical Therapist figure in Berkeley is about $176 per session, about 35% above the national figure of $130.

Typical cost

Typical in Berkeley

$176

per session

Fair price range: $101 to $297

On the low end
$101
On the high end
$297

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Berkeley. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 13.6%over five years

How prices for services by medical professionals other than physicians have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services by other medical professionals, CUUR0000SEMC04), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Insurance
  2. Cash-pay clinics
  3. Session length
  4. Specialty
  5. Home program

Ways to pay less

  1. Ask about cash-pay discounts
  2. Do the home exercises
  3. Use in-network clinics
  4. Limit passive modalities
  5. Ask about PT aides vs DPT time

Physical Therapist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Berkeley, CA$176
$101 to $297
National typical$130
$75 to $220
Fremont, CA$176
$101 to $297
Irvine, CA$153
$88 to $259
Santa Barbara, CA$168
$97 to $285
Bellevue, WA$153
$89 to $260
Boston, MA$151
$88 to $256

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Questions people ask

Physical Therapist in Berkeley: what does it cost?

In Berkeley, CA, Physical Therapist typically costs about $176 per session, with most prices between $101 and $297.

Why is Berkeley higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Physical Therapist earn in Berkeley, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Berkeley about 35% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.