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Heel or Elbow Protector

Michigan rates for HCPCS E0191

Heel or elbow protector, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heel or Elbow Protector cost?

$7.41

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.41 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.41$5.89 to $10.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$10.72 to $44.67

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $10 to $65Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $14
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $25professional $7

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$74.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$14.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$15.85
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$29.51
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$16.60
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$12.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$8.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$10.72

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Wisconsin than in California. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Michigan· 20th of 51

$7.41

WI $13.18CA $5.37

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.