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Amputee Wheelchair, Fixed Arms, Legrests

North Carolina rates for HCPCS E1170

Amputee wheelchair, fixed full-length arms, swing-away detachable elevating legrests

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Amputee Wheelchair, Fixed Arms, Legrests cost?

$603

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $603 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $603 from a physician practice, and about $741 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$603$457 to $741
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$741$603 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $58 to $759Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $363 to $759
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $741professional $603

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
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,023.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$758.58
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$104.71
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$794.33
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$537.03
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
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 12.6 times more in North Dakota 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· 43rd of 51

$603

ND $1,413MS $112

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.