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Power Wheelchair, Group 2 Portable, Captain's Chair

South Carolina rates for HCPCS K0821

Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, portable, captain's chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Power Wheelchair, Group 2 Portable, Captain's Chair cost?

$2,239

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,239 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,239 from a physician practice, and about $1,820 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$2,239$2,239 to $2,818
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,820$331 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $214 to $2,570Professionalmedian $2,239 · 10th to 90th $1,585 to $2,818
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,820professional $2,239

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
$2,238.72
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,818.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.9 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.

South Carolina· 30th of 51

$2,239

KS $5,754MT $1,479

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.