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Wheelchair Accessory, Seat Lift Mechanism

Louisiana rates for HCPCS E0985

Wheelchair accessory, seat lift mechanism

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Wheelchair Accessory, Seat Lift Mechanism cost?

$174

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $174 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $191 from a physician practice, and about $0.02 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$191$145 to $257
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.02$0.02 to $174

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $174Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $91 to $257
$0.1$1$10$100facility $0professional $191

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
$158.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$158.49
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.03
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$128.82

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in North Dakota than in Washington. 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· 23rd of 51

$174

ND $302WA $117

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.