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

Arkansas rates for HCPCS K0853

Power wheelchair, group 3 very heavy-duty, captain's chair, patient weight capacity 451 to 600 pounds

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$5,888

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,888 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6,918 from a physician practice, and about $4,898 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 4 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$6,918$4,677 to $6,918
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,898$871 to $8,128

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $513 to $8,128Professionalmedian $6,918 · 10th to 90th $3,090 to $6,918
$1K$10K$100K$1Mfacility $4,898professional $6,918

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
$4,897.79
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$6,918.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151,356.12
Median
$151,356.12
Typical High
$1,000,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$5,888.44

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Minnesota than in Utah. 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.

Arkansas· 43rd of 51

$5,888

MN $12,303UT $4,898

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.