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

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS K0851

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$5,623

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,623 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,623 from a physician practice, and about $6,607 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5,623$5,495 to $6,761
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,607$6,607 to $22,909

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,607 · 10th to 90th $5,495 to $34,674Professionalmedian $5,623 · 10th to 90th $3,548 to $10,233
$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $6,607professional $5,623

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$5,888.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,365.16
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$7,079.46
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,606.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,606.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$660.69
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,096.48
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$8,317.64
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,096.48
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,168.69
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$5,888.44
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,365.16
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$42,657.95
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,888.44
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$10,232.93
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$707.95

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 11.0 times more in North Dakota than in Mississippi. 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· 22nd of 51

$5,623

ND $12,303MS $1,122

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.