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Heel or Elbow Protector

South Dakota rates for HCPCS E0191

Heel or elbow protector, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heel or Elbow Protector cost?

$9.77

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.77 from a physician practice, and about $13.80 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$9.77$7.76 to $15.14
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.80$10.23 to $16.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $8 to $25Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $5 to $19
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $14professional $10

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
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$18.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$19.05
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$69.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$13.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$14.45
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 8th of 51

$9.77

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.