$4.5B in total Medicare payments across 10 years
Procedure 97140 (Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes) received $4.5B in total Medicare payments.
Across 256.4M services, the average Medicare payment was $17.57 per service.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| Year | Payments | Services | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $380.0M | 20.7M | — |
| 2015 | $414.1M | 22.7M | +9.0% |
| 2016 | $448.5M | 24.8M | +8.3% |
| 2017 | $477.4M | 26.2M | +6.4% |
| 2018 | $473.4M | 27.2M | -0.8% |
| 2019 | $506.8M | 29.0M | +7.1% |
| 2020 | $396.6M | 22.3M | -21.7% |
| 2021 | $475.5M | 27.0M | +19.9% |
| 2022 | $465.8M | 27.8M | -2.0% |
| 2023 | $466.0M | 28.7M | +0.1% |
| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Thrasher | General Practice | FL | $262.8K | 16.8K | $15.65 |
| 2 | Pedro Machin | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | FL | $232.1K | 15.9K | $14.56 |
| 3 | Bobby Pourziaee | Podiatry | CA | $228.4K | 11.3K | $20.16 |
| 4 | Edwin Yau | Family Practice | CA | $214.5K | 12.6K | $17.06 |
| 5 | Larry Brimhall | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | AZ | $200.6K | 12.7K | $15.80 |
| 6 | Frank Cawley | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | PA | $195.3K | 12.0K | $16.28 |
| 7 | Jose Rivas | General Practice | FL | $186.5K | 11.5K | $16.19 |
| 8 | Imara Paramo | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | FL | $185.1K | 12.7K | $14.53 |
| 9 | Chand Parveen Shaik | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | NY | $179.3K | 10.8K | $16.54 |
| 10 | Jonathan Vellinga | Internal Medicine | CA | $173.3K | 9.3K | $18.67 |
| 11 | Alan Berkovitch | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | NY | $168.0K | 9.7K | $17.34 |
| 12 | Tamara Liburd | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | TX | $166.4K | 11.6K | $14.30 |
| 13 | Martha Acero-Vega | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | FL | $166.0K | 10.6K | $15.72 |
| 14 | Belinda Mcdonald | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | CA | $161.1K | 9.7K | $16.58 |
| 15 | Patricia Freire | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | FL | $158.1K | 10.9K | $14.56 |
| 16 | Ken Richards | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | CA | $154.9K | 8.7K | $17.85 |
| 17 | Rodney Velazquez | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | FL | $154.8K | 11.1K | $13.98 |
| 18 | Carmen Albu | Occupational Therapist in Private Practice | NC | $149.7K | 9.7K | $15.49 |
| 19 | Emerson Jou | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | CA | $149.4K | 8.1K | $18.56 |
| 20 | Matthew Jendrusch | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | TX | $146.8K | 9.7K | $15.17 |
| 21 | Jeffrey Blake | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | CA | $145.2K | 8.3K | $17.52 |
| 22 | Kwan Jakobsen | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | NY | $136.4K | 7.1K | $19.22 |
| 23 | Jeffrey Wilson | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | CA | $135.5K | 7.7K | $17.49 |
| 24 | Ryan Urenda | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | FL | $133.2K | 8.1K | $16.52 |
| 25 | Oleg Sirotin | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | CA | $132.7K | 7.8K | $16.93 |
| State | Payments | Services | Providers | Avg/Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $62.5M | 3.6M | 6.0K | $10.5K |
| NY | $49.9M | 2.8M | 5.1K | $9.8K |
| NJ | $36.0M | 2.1M | 3.5K | $10.3K |
| FL | $27.5M | 1.8M | 3.0K | $9.1K |
| PA | $19.9M | 1.2M | 2.6K | $7.6K |
| IL | $17.0M | 1.1M | 3.1K | $5.4K |
| MD | $15.4M | 922.7K | 1.8K | $8.4K |
| TX | $15.3M | 985.7K | 2.7K | $5.6K |
| AZ | $15.1M | 970.1K | 1.8K | $8.4K |
| MI | $13.4M | 850.2K | 2.2K | $6.0K |
| MA | $12.1M | 728.2K | 1.7K | $7.1K |
| VA | $12.0M | 743.7K | 1.7K | $6.9K |
| CO | $11.2M | 695.6K | 1.8K | $6.4K |
| WA | $10.6M | 661.0K | 2.1K | $5.0K |
| NC | $10.6M | 687.1K | 2.0K | $5.3K |
| TN | $9.4M | 619.4K | 1.5K | $6.2K |
| GA | $9.3M | 592.1K | 1.8K | $5.2K |
| SC | $7.6M | 500.9K | 1.1K | $6.9K |
| LA | $6.4M | 419.3K | 834 | $7.7K |
| IN | $6.2M | 413.2K | 1.2K | $5.3K |
| OH | $6.2M | 411.6K | 1.2K | $5.2K |
| CT | $5.7M | 338.0K | 869 | $6.6K |
| AL | $5.2M | 351.1K | 1.0K | $5.0K |
| OR | $4.6M | 294.9K | 945 | $4.9K |
| NV | $4.5M | 284.8K | 555 | $8.1K |
| OK | $4.5M | 302.3K | 573 | $7.8K |
| IA | $4.4M | 288.0K | 853 | $5.1K |
| KY | $4.4M | 292.1K | 796 | $5.5K |
| MO | $4.3M | 279.7K | 805 | $5.3K |
| WI | $4.3M | 276.2K | 1.2K | $3.6K |
Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.