# CPT 97124: Massage therapy, including effleurage/petrissage/tapotement, each 15 minutes

Medicare CPT 97124 pays $29.73 in a non-facility setting and $29.73 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $27.07 in Arkansas to $36.57 in Alaska, a 35% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97124-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Rehabilitation and Therapy

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $29.73 |
| National facility | $29.73 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $36.57 | $36.57 |
| District of Columbia | $33.55 | $33.55 |
| California | $33.24 | $33.24 |
| New Jersey | $32.59 | $32.59 |
| Washington | $32.51 | $32.51 |
| New York | $32.45 | $32.45 |
| Massachusetts | $32.19 | $32.19 |
| Hawaii | $32.01 | $32.01 |
| Connecticut | $31.39 | $31.39 |
| Colorado | $30.93 | $30.93 |
| Oregon | $30.67 | $30.67 |
| Maryland | $30.66 | $30.66 |
| Rhode Island | $30.50 | $30.50 |
| New Hampshire | $30.41 | $30.41 |
| Florida | $30.10 | $30.10 |
| Minnesota | $30.01 | $30.01 |
| Puerto Rico | $29.92 | $29.92 |
| Virgin Islands | $29.92 | $29.92 |
| Montana | $29.73 | $29.73 |
| Nevada | $29.69 | $29.69 |
| Wyoming | $29.64 | $29.64 |
| Delaware | $29.54 | $29.54 |
| North Dakota | $29.53 | $29.53 |
| South Dakota | $29.51 | $29.51 |
| Pennsylvania | $29.50 | $29.50 |
| Texas | $29.49 | $29.49 |
| Illinois | $29.47 | $29.47 |
| Vermont | $29.38 | $29.38 |
| Virginia | $29.33 | $29.33 |
| Arizona | $29.13 | $29.13 |
| Georgia | $28.99 | $28.99 |
| Maine | $28.81 | $28.81 |
| Michigan | $28.79 | $28.79 |
| Wisconsin | $28.75 | $28.75 |
| Utah | $28.63 | $28.63 |
| North Carolina | $28.42 | $28.42 |
| South Carolina | $28.33 | $28.33 |
| New Mexico | $28.32 | $28.32 |
| Missouri | $28.27 | $28.27 |
| Indiana | $28.26 | $28.26 |
| Louisiana | $28.21 | $28.21 |
| Ohio | $28.19 | $28.19 |
| Nebraska | $28.16 | $28.16 |
| Idaho | $28.13 | $28.13 |
| Iowa | $28.02 | $28.02 |
| Tennessee | $27.96 | $27.96 |
| Kansas | $27.86 | $27.86 |
| Oklahoma | $27.76 | $27.76 |
| Kentucky | $27.73 | $27.73 |
| West Virginia | $27.55 | $27.55 |
| Alabama | $27.37 | $27.37 |
| Mississippi | $27.18 | $27.18 |
| Arkansas | $27.07 | $27.07 |

## Related codes

- 97140: Manual therapy techniques, one or more regions, each 15 minutes — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/97140-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 97124 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules