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Lightweight Portable Power Wheelchair

South Carolina rates for HCPCS K0012

Lightweight portable motorized/power wheelchair

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lightweight Portable Power Wheelchair cost?

$2,399

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,399 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,455 from a physician practice, and about $1,660 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$2,455$2,399 to $3,162
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,660$447 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $214 to $2,951Professionalmedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $3,162
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,660professional $2,455

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
$2,398.83
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,981.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$5,248.07
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$3,162.28
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Kansas than in Utah. 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.

South Carolina· 27th of 51

$2,399

KS $5,495UT $1,230

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.