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

Minnesota 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?

$12,303

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,303 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12,303 from a physician practice, and about $8,710 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$12,303$7,943 to $13,804
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,710$7,943 to $10,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,710 · 10th to 90th $1,349 to $15,136Professionalmedian $12,303 · 10th to 90th $7,586 to $15,136
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $8,710professional $12,303

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
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$9,549.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$15,135.61
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,964.78
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$13,803.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$36,307.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$19,498.45
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25,703.96
Median
$25,703.96
Typical High
$28,840.32
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$13,182.57
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$9,549.93

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 1st of 51

$12,303

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.