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California rates for HCPCS K0836

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HCPCS K0836 cost?

$2,692

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,692 from a physician practice, and about $1,862 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 10 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$2,692$2,188 to $3,311
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,862$389 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $288 to $4,266Professionalmedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $1,905 to $4,571
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,862professional $2,692

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
$2,089.30
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,548.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$11,748.98
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,388.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,248.07
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$6,025.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$3,981.07
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,715.35
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,388.44
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$4,168.69

Where California sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Kansas than in Montana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $2,692 · 45th of 51
KS $5,754MT $1,950

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.