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High-Strength Lightweight Wheelchair, Detachable Arms

California rates for HCPCS E1090

High-strength lightweight wheelchair, detachable arms, desk or full-length, swing-away detachable footrests

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$676

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $676 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $676 from a physician practice, and about $575 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 8 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$676$479 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$575$7.76 to $1,862

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $8 to $7,244Professionalmedian $676 · 10th to 90th $479 to $1,148
$10$100$1Kfacility $575professional $676

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$794.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$7.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,089.30
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,230.27
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,584.89
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,348.96

Where California sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Kansas 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.

California· 39th of 51

$676

KS $2,399UT $479

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.