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Manual Wheelchair Accessory, Power Add-On, Joystick Control

North Carolina rates for HCPCS E0983

Manual wheelchair accessory, power add-on to convert manual wheelchair to motorized wheelchair, joystick control

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Manual Wheelchair Accessory, Power Add-On, Joystick Control cost?

$2,138

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,138 from a physician practice, and about $2,138 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,138$1,380 to $2,512
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,138$2,138 to $2,455

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $191 to $2,455Professionalmedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $2,630
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,138professional $2,138

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,454.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,238.72
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,290.87
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,630.27
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,630.27
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,513.56
8 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 11.0 times more in North Dakota than in Mississippi. 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.

North Carolina· 21st of 51

$2,138

ND $3,631MS $331

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.