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Power Wheelchair, Group 3 Heavy-Duty, Captain's Chair

Michigan rates for HCPCS K0851

Power wheelchair, group 3 heavy-duty, captain's chair, patient weight capacity 301 to 450 pounds

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Power Wheelchair, Group 3 Heavy-Duty, Captain's Chair cost?

$6,607

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,607 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8,128 from a physician practice, and about $2,692 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 7 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$8,128$5,754 to $8,128
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,692$603 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $339 to $8,128Professionalmedian $8,128 · 10th to 90th $3,311 to $8,511
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $2,692professional $8,128

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40,738.03
Median
$40,738.03
Typical High
$40,738.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$11,220.18
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$9,332.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,606.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$12,302.69
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$16,218.10
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,888.44

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Minnesota than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Michigan $6,607 · 11th of 51
MN $10,000UT $3,981

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.