How much does robot legs cost?
A basic bionic leg can cost anywhere from $8,000 – $10,000, and an advanced computerized model can cost anywhere from $50,000 – $70,000 or more. If you have health insurance, you will receive coverage for 10%-50% of the total cost.
How much does a ReWalk exoskeleton cost?
ReWalk costs US$71,600 for a personal device and US$85,500 for an institutional device, with additional annual service fees. The lifespan of the device is approximately five years. ReWalk may lead to an increase in the need for health care aids.
How much is a SuitX exoskeleton?
Exoskeleton Cost by Type
Type | Cost | Notes |
---|---|---|
Ekso | $100,000+ | clinics only |
Hal 5 | $20,000 | qualifying patients only |
Honda Walking Assist | $375 monthly | bulk sale only – supports upper legs only |
SuitX Phoenix | $40,000 | test pilots only |
How much does a robotic wheelchair cost?
Getting in and out of this new wheelchair is so very easy for someone with mobility limitations. The other clear differentiator is that the traditional seat has been removed. It looks more as if the person is riding a horse than sitting in a chair. The price of the robot is ¥980,000 (about $8,700), available in Japan.
Can I get a bionic leg?
The Symbionic Leg is a bionic leg that uses both a microprocessor foot and knee for seamless movement. This 100% bionic leg is made for individuals with above-knee amputations and gives users the ability to walk or run on various terrains without requiring any compensation on the user’s behalf.
How much does a SuitX cost?
The SuitX “industrial exoskeleton” comes in three modules: the $5,000 LegX for boosting leg strength, the $4,000 BackX for helping people lift heavy items and the $4,000 ShoulderX to reduce arm fatigue from working on something above your head.
Does leg amputation qualify for disability?
The fact that you have had a body extremity amputated does not automatically qualify you for disability benefits. The only exception to this rule is if you have both hands amputated, a leg amputated up through the hip joint (hip disarticulation), or a pelvic amputation (hemipelvectomy).