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High Strength, Lightweight Wheelchair

Illinois rates for HCPCS K0004

High strength, lightweight wheelchair

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does High Strength, Lightweight Wheelchair cost?

$479

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $479 from a physician practice, and about $245 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$479$339 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$52.48 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $44 to $661Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $52 to $603
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $245professional $479

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$660.69
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$199.53
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$812.83

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in Kansas than in Arkansas. 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.

Illinois· 35th of 51

$479

KS $2,042AR $339

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.