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Manual Wheelchair Accessory, Lever-Activated Wheel Drive

South Carolina rates for HCPCS E0988

Manual wheelchair accessory, lever-activated, wheel drive, pair

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Manual Wheelchair Accessory, Lever-Activated Wheel Drive cost?

$2,291

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,291 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,188 from a physician practice, and about $2,570 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$2,188$195 to $2,291
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,570$2,291 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $427 to $2,884Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $138 to $2,570
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,570professional $2,188

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,951.21
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$295.12
1 more rate 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 26.3 times more in Kansas than in Hawaii. 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.

South Carolina· 33rd of 51

$2,291

KS $4,898HI $186

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.