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Washington rates for HCPCS K0838

Power wheelchair, group 2 heavy-duty, single power option, captain's chair, patient weight capacity 301 to 450 pounds

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HCPCS K0838 cost?

$2,818

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,818 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,818 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 8 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$2,818$2,512 to $3,388
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,862$501 to $4,169

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $490 to $4,169Professionalmedian $2,818 · 10th to 90th $490 to $4,898
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,862professional $2,818

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
$2,511.89
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,388.44
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,623.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,630.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,168.69
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$4,168.69
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$4,897.79
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$4,897.79
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,623.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,548.13

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Kansas than in Oklahoma. 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.

Washington· 48th of 51

$2,818

KS $8,128OK $2,399

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.