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

South Carolina rates for HCPCS K0855

Power wheelchair, group 3 extra heavy-duty, captain's chair, patient weight capacity 601 pounds or more

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$9,120

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,120 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9,120 from a physician practice, and about $6,026 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$9,120$9,120 to $11,482
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,026$1,660 to $10,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $759 to $11,220Professionalmedian $9,120 · 10th to 90th $5,370 to $11,482
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $6,026professional $9,120

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
$9,120.11
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$11,481.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$10,964.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$10,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$19,054.61
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$11,481.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,585.78

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 23rd of 51

$9,120

MN $15,488UT $6,166

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.