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Wheelchair Accessory, Positioning Belt/Pelvic Strap

Massachusetts 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?

$22.39

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $22.39 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$22.39$22.39 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.39$19.95 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $3 to $49Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $19 to $36
$0.1$1$10$100facility $22professional $22

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
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$23.99
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$144.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$35.48
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$36.31
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$31.62
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$144.54
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$42.66

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 19th of 51

$22.39

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.