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Power Wheelchair, Group 3 Standard, Captain's Chair

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS K0849

Power wheelchair, group 3 standard, captain's chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Power Wheelchair, Group 3 Standard, Captain's Chair cost?

$4,786

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,786 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,786 from a physician practice, and about $3,090 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$4,786$3,090 to $5,012
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,090$617 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $389 to $32,359Professionalmedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $6,026
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,090professional $4,786

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,623.41
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$6,165.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,897.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$10,715.19
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$6,918.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,623.41
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,848.93
Median
$32,359.37
Typical High
$42,657.95
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,370.32

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Minnesota 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.

Pennsylvania· 26th of 51

$4,786

MN $8,710OK $2,818

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.