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Heel or Elbow Protector

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS E0191

Heel or elbow protector, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heel or Elbow Protector cost?

$6.92

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.92 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $5.75 to $7.41.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $20 to $32Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $5 to $9
$5$10$20facility $28professional $6

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.59
Typical High
$0.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.57
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.51
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$0.72
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$5.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$10.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.55
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$1.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$8.32
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
MS · Maintenance fee
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.59
Typical High
$0.59

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in Minnesota than in Illinois. 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.

Rhode Island· 47th of 51

$6.92

MN $15.14IL $1.35

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.