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

Kentucky 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?

$7,079

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,079 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,079 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 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$7,079$6,457 to $7,943
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$832 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $427 to $8,913Professionalmedian $7,079 · 10th to 90th $4,898 to $8,511
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,388professional $7,079

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
$5,754.40
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$7,244.36
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$17,782.79
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$25,703.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$8,912.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$13,489.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,025.60

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 29th of 51

$7,079

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.