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Manual Wheelchair Accessory, Wheel Braking System and Lock

North Carolina rates for HCPCS E2228

Manual wheelchair accessory, wheel braking system and lock, complete, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Manual Wheelchair Accessory, Wheel Braking System and Lock cost?

$813

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $813 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $813 from a physician practice, and about $380 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 5 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$813$813 to $813
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$115 to $813

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $65 to $1,202Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $603 to $813
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $380professional $813

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
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,348.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$794.33
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Minnesota than in Hawaii. 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· 8th of 51

$813

MN $1,349HI $372

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.