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Heavy-Duty Shock Absorber for Power Wheelchair

Ohio rates for HCPCS E1018

Heavy-duty shock absorber for heavy-duty or extra heavy-duty power wheelchair, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heavy-Duty Shock Absorber for Power Wheelchair cost?

$102

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $95.50 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$129$52.48 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$95.50$95.50 to $95.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $95 · 10th to 90th $95 to $129Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $52 to $151
$50$100$200facility $95professional $129

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
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$151.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$95.50
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$95.50
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$302.00

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Kansas than in New Jersey. 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.

Ohio· 35th of 51

$102

KS $417NJ $79.43

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.