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Power Wheelchair, Group 3 Standard, Captain's Chair

South Carolina 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?

$5,012

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,012 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,012 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 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$5,012$4,571 to $6,457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,090$933 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $417 to $6,310Professionalmedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $2,884 to $6,457
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,090professional $5,012

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
$5,011.87
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,248.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,466.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$10,715.19
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$6,456.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,454.71
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$4,466.84

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 22nd of 51

$5,012

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.