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Power Wheelchair, Group 1 Standard, Captain's Chair

North Carolina rates for HCPCS K0816

Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, captain's chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Power Wheelchair, Group 1 Standard, Captain's Chair cost?

$2,239

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,239 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,042 from a physician practice, and about $2,239 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,042$1,585 to $2,818
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,239$2,239 to $2,818

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,239 · 10th to 90th $2,239 to $2,818Professionalmedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $3,548
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,239professional $2,042

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
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,398.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,388.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$3,548.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$331.13
9 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$5,248.07
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 13.5 times more in Kansas than in Montana. 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· 30th of 51

$2,239

KS $5,754MT $427

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.