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Power Wheelchair, Group 3 Very Heavy-Duty, Sling/Solid Seat

North Carolina rates for HCPCS K0852

Power wheelchair, group 3 very heavy-duty, sling/solid seat/back, patient weight capacity 451 to 600 pounds

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Power Wheelchair, Group 3 Very Heavy-Duty, Sling/Solid Seat cost?

$8,913

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,913 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8,913 from a physician practice, and about $5,012 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 5 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$8,913$8,913 to $8,913
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,012$1,318 to $8,710

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $490 to $8,913Professionalmedian $8,913 · 10th to 90th $5,129 to $8,913
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,012professional $8,913

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
$8,912.51
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$8,912.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,370.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$14,791.08
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$6,760.83
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$8,511.38

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Minnesota than in Washington, DC. 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.

North Carolina· 5th of 51

$8,913

MN $12,023DC $4,786

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.