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Heel or Elbow Protector

Montana rates for HCPCS E0191

Heel or elbow protector, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heel or Elbow Protector cost?

$7.24

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.92 from a physician practice, and about $11.48 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$6.92$4.27 to $10.96
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.48$10.72 to $14.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $17Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $13
$2$5$10$20$50facility $11professional $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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$12.59
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$1.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.79
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$16.98
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$16.98
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$16.22
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$7.24

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 35th of 51

$7.24

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.