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Wheelchair Accessory, Positioning Belt/Pelvic Strap

West Virginia 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?

$18.20

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $19.95 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 5 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$18.20$17.78 to $22.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.95$10.47 to $32.36

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $2 to $47Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $16 to $23
$2$5$10$20$50facility $20professional $18

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$22.91
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$33.11
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.44
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$44.67

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 40th of 51

$18.20

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.