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High-Strength Lightweight Wheelchair, Fixed Arms, Legrests

North Carolina rates for HCPCS E1087

High strength lightweight wheelchair, fixed full-length arms, swing-away detachable elevating legrests

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does High-Strength Lightweight Wheelchair, Fixed Arms, Legrests cost?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $575 to $1,148.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $95 to $1,230Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $490 to $1,230
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,230professional $832

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
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$758.58
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
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 16.6 times more in Kansas 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· 28th of 51

$871

KS $2,399MS $145

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.