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Wheelchair Accessory, Positioning Belt/Pelvic Strap

Louisiana rates for HCPCS E0978

Wheelchair accessory, positioning belt/safety belt/pelvic strap, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wheelchair Accessory, Positioning Belt/Pelvic Strap cost?

$20.42

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.42 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.42 from a physician practice, and about $16.98 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$20.42$17.38 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.98$3.09 to $19.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $2 to $32Professionalmedian $20 · 10th to 90th $16 to $27
$2$5$10$20$50facility $17professional $20

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
$16.22
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$24.55
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$30.20

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Kansas than in Oklahoma. 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.

Louisiana· 30th of 51

$20.42

KS $46.77OK $16.22

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.