	observed	calculated	calculated	calculated	calculated	calculated	reported
2024	36,625	$98,071,723	+1%	1,346,460	27	94	1.54
2023	35,551	$97,204,404	+7%	1,309,329	27	94	1.54
2022	33,634	$91,063,796	+5%	1,220,747	27	92	1.54
2021	31,861	$86,789,181	+48%	1,137,168	26	91	1.54
2020	27,103	$58,557,133	first year in data	916,303	25	84	1.20

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

By state

	observed	calculated	calculated	calculated	calculated
California	3,106	$10,758,998	133,214	30	112
New York	2,244	$7,308,490	87,433	28	102
Florida	1,411	$5,587,463	73,590	35	147
New Jersey	1,679	$4,591,417	54,776	25	76
Illinois	1,636	$3,743,708	48,187	23	68
Texas	1,307	$3,571,397	47,736	26	100
Pennsylvania	1,275	$3,059,378	40,144	25	70
Maryland	993	$3,025,727	36,729	28	96
Virginia	981	$2,911,207	37,865	29	98
North Carolina	958	$2,504,753	34,420	27	92
Washington	1,006	$2,471,462	33,128	24	83
Arizona	830	$2,235,962	30,654	27	100
Georgia	913	$2,218,364	31,555	27	81
Massachusetts	748	$2,192,388	26,997	26	100
Michigan	1,021	$2,103,326	27,971	22	60

Not listed: 6 billers with an armed-forces or unknown state code (AA, AE, XX, ZZ); they are in the national totals.

Not listed: 3 states with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Providers placed by practice address. Data year 2021.

Top metro areas

	observed	calculated	calculated	calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	2,838	$9,150,827	106,827	27
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	1,027	$3,341,991	40,534	28
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	1,384	$3,146,986	40,142	23
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	996	$2,555,598	31,550	26
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	746	$2,112,361	25,439	25
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	501	$1,456,902	17,845	26
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	586	$1,449,569	17,755	24
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	571	$1,447,101	19,783	26
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	332	$1,326,906	17,110	34
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	614	$1,298,183	16,789	22
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	389	$1,161,507	14,711	27
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	534	$1,120,075	15,865	25
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	494	$1,057,500	13,792	22
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	297	$962,308	11,003	28
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	380	$884,086	11,757	22

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 100 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2021.

Specialties billing 97162 nationally

Physical Therapist in Private Practice accounts for 98% of payment for 97162 nationally in 2021, across 9 specialties on claims.

	observed	calculated	calculated	calculated	calculated	calculated
Physical Therapist in Private Practice	31,348	98%	$85,214,578	98%	1,117,185	36
Orthopedic Surgery	211	0.66%	$643,864	0.74%	8,251	39
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	99	0.31%	$379,908	0.44%	4,658	47
Internal Medicine	28	0.09%	$102,234	0.12%	1,298	46
Family Practice	30	0.09%	$83,928	0.10%	1,113	37
Neurology	23	0.07%	$73,159	0.08%	905	39
Otolaryngology	21	0.07%	$47,338	0.05%	605	29
Interventional Pain Management	11	0.03%	$28,963	0.03%	379	34
Podiatry	12	0.04%	$28,139	0.03%	352	29

Not listed: 20 specialties with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Provider-level lines (fewer than 11 beneficiaries suppressed by CMS); specialty is the provider type on claims. Data year 2021.

Top billers of 97162 nationally

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Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations