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Lightweight Wheelchair, Detachable Arms, Footrest

California rates for HCPCS E1260

Lightweight wheelchair, detachable arms (desk or full-length) swing-away detachable footrest

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Lightweight Wheelchair, Detachable Arms, Footrest cost?

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $617 from a physician practice, and about $200 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$617$355 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$200$83.18 to $331

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th to 90th $65 to $676Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $200 to $661
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $200professional $617

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
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$436.52
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$61.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$316.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$660.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$66.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,071.52
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,949.84
2 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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
NR · New when rented
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
NR · New when rented
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49

Where California sits

The same service costs 16.6 times more in North Dakota than in Wyoming. 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· 36th of 51

$525

ND $1,698WY $102

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.