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K0808 — Power operated vehicle, group 2 very heavy duty, patient weight capacity 451 to 600 pounds

HCPCS Level II K-code · short descriptor: “Pov group 2 vhd 451-600 lbs” · PA required

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Family
K — DME MAC temporary codes
Medicare coverage status
Carrier judgment — coverage decided by the DME MAC
DMEPOS payment category
Inexpensive or routinely purchased
Prior authorization
Required (Medicare, since 2022-04-13)
Status
Active (April 2026 HCPCS)

Prior authorization

PA REQUIRED K0808 is on Medicare's DMEPOS Required Prior Authorization List (Power Mobility Devices — nationwide since 2022-04-13).

Claims for this item without an affirmed prior-authorization decision are automatically denied (commonly surfacing as CO-197). Submit the PA request to your DME MAC with the order and supporting clinical documentation before delivery.

K0808 Medicare fee schedule (April 2026)

NU — New purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased

Medicare allowable ranges from $4189.62 to $4575.25 depending on state and rural status.

StateNon-ruralRural
AK$4349.77—
AL$4189.62$4349.77
AR$4189.62$4349.77
AZ$4189.62$4349.77
CA$4189.62$4349.77
CO$4189.62$4349.77
CT$4189.62$4349.77
DC$4189.62$4349.77
DE$4189.62$4349.77
FL$4189.62$4349.77
GA$4189.62$4349.77
HI$4349.77—
IA$4189.62$4349.77
ID$4189.62$4349.77
IL$4189.62$4349.77
IN$4189.62$4349.77
KS$4189.62$4349.77
KY$4189.62$4349.77
LA$4189.62$4349.77
MA$4189.62$4349.77
MD$4189.62$4349.77
ME$4189.62$4349.77
MI$4189.62$4349.77
MN$4189.62$4349.77
MO$4189.62$4349.77
MS$4189.62$4349.77
MT$4189.62$4349.77
NC$4189.62$4349.77
ND$4189.62$4349.77
NE$4189.62$4349.77
NH$4189.62$4349.77
NJ$4189.62$4349.77
NM$4189.62$4349.77
NV$4189.62$4349.77
NY$4189.62$4349.77
OH$4189.62$4349.77
OK$4189.62$4349.77
OR$4189.62$4349.77
PA$4189.62$4349.77
PR$4575.25—
RI$4189.62$4349.77
SC$4189.62$4349.77
SD$4189.62$4349.77
TN$4189.62$4349.77
TX$4189.62$4349.77
UT$4189.62$4349.77
VA$4189.62$4349.77
VI$4349.77—
VT$4189.62$4349.77
WA$4189.62$4349.77
WI$4189.62$4349.77
WV$4189.62$4349.77
WY$4189.62$4349.77

RR — Monthly rental Inexpensive or routinely purchased

Medicare allowable ranges from $418.96 to $457.51 depending on state and rural status.

StateNon-ruralRural
AK$434.98—
AL$418.96$434.98
AR$418.96$434.98
AZ$418.96$434.98
CA$418.96$434.98
CO$418.96$434.98
CT$418.96$434.98
DC$418.96$434.98
DE$418.96$434.98
FL$418.96$434.98
GA$418.96$434.98
HI$434.98—
IA$418.96$434.98
ID$418.96$434.98
IL$418.96$434.98
IN$418.96$434.98
KS$418.96$434.98
KY$418.96$434.98
LA$418.96$434.98
MA$418.96$434.98
MD$418.96$434.98
ME$418.96$434.98
MI$418.96$434.98
MN$418.96$434.98
MO$418.96$434.98
MS$418.96$434.98
MT$418.96$434.98
NC$418.96$434.98
ND$418.96$434.98
NE$418.96$434.98
NH$418.96$434.98
NJ$418.96$434.98
NM$418.96$434.98
NV$418.96$434.98
NY$418.96$434.98
OH$418.96$434.98
OK$418.96$434.98
OR$418.96$434.98
PA$418.96$434.98
PR$457.51—
RI$418.96$434.98
SC$418.96$434.98
SD$418.96$434.98
TN$418.96$434.98
TX$418.96$434.98
UT$418.96$434.98
VA$418.96$434.98
VI$434.98—
VT$418.96$434.98
WA$418.96$434.98
WI$418.96$434.98
WV$418.96$434.98
WY$418.96$434.98

UE — Used purchase Inexpensive or routinely purchased

Medicare allowable ranges from $3142.21 to $3431.44 depending on state and rural status.

StateNon-ruralRural
AK$3262.32—
AL$3142.21$3262.32
AR$3142.21$3262.32
AZ$3142.21$3262.32
CA$3142.21$3262.32
CO$3142.21$3262.32
CT$3142.21$3262.32
DC$3142.21$3262.32
DE$3142.21$3262.32
FL$3142.21$3262.32
GA$3142.21$3262.32
HI$3262.32—
IA$3142.21$3262.32
ID$3142.21$3262.32
IL$3142.21$3262.32
IN$3142.21$3262.32
KS$3142.21$3262.32
KY$3142.21$3262.32
LA$3142.21$3262.32
MA$3142.21$3262.32
MD$3142.21$3262.32
ME$3142.21$3262.32
MI$3142.21$3262.32
MN$3142.21$3262.32
MO$3142.21$3262.32
MS$3142.21$3262.32
MT$3142.21$3262.32
NC$3142.21$3262.32
ND$3142.21$3262.32
NE$3142.21$3262.32
NH$3142.21$3262.32
NJ$3142.21$3262.32
NM$3142.21$3262.32
NV$3142.21$3262.32
NY$3142.21$3262.32
OH$3142.21$3262.32
OK$3142.21$3262.32
OR$3142.21$3262.32
PA$3142.21$3262.32
PR$3431.44—
RI$3142.21$3262.32
SC$3142.21$3262.32
SD$3142.21$3262.32
TN$3142.21$3262.32
TX$3142.21$3262.32
UT$3142.21$3262.32
VA$3142.21$3262.32
VI$3262.32—
VT$3142.21$3262.32
WA$3142.21$3262.32
WI$3142.21$3262.32
WV$3142.21$3262.32
WY$3142.21$3262.32
Amounts are the Medicare DMEPOS fee-schedule allowables effective April 2026. Medicare typically pays 80% of the allowable after the Part B deductible; the patient owes 20%. A 2% sequestration reduction applies to the Medicare share. Former competitive-bidding-area adjustments and non-continental rates can differ — verify with your DME MAC.

Common denial codes to watch

CO-50 medical necessityCO-197 no prior auth

Related K-codes

K0800K0801K0802K0806K0807K0812K0813K0814K0815K0816K0820K0821

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