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Heel or Elbow Protector

Virginia rates for HCPCS E0191

Heel or elbow protector, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heel or Elbow Protector cost?

$7.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.24 from a physician practice, and about $12.59 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 8 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$7.24$6.92 to $9.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.59$6.46 to $14.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $1 to $15Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $12
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $13professional $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
$7.24
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$8.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$10.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$13.80
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$24.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$14.79
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$17.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$9.12
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$19.50
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$8.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$11.48

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 17th of 51

$7.59

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.