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Wheelchair Accessory, Seat Lift Mechanism

Iowa rates for HCPCS E0985

Wheelchair accessory, seat lift mechanism

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wheelchair Accessory, Seat Lift Mechanism cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $162 from a physician practice, and about $162 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 7 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$162$141 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$162$77.62 to $195

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $19 to $417Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $107 to $245
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $162professional $162

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
$125.89
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$380.19
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$309.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$288.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$575.44
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$154.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$302.00
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Minnesota than in Utah. 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.

Iowa· 21st of 51

$162

MN $295UT $77.62

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.