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Lightweight Wheelchair, Detachable Arms, Footrest

South Carolina rates for HCPCS E1260

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $575 from a physician practice, and about $417 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 6 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$575$417 to $603
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$417$200 to $575

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $417 · 10th to 90th $58 to $676Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $417 to $832
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $417professional $575

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
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$549.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$724.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$660.69

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Kansas than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $525 · 24th of 51
KS $1,072UT $331

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.