L0190 — Cervical, multiple post collar, occipital/mandibular supports, adjustable cervical bars (somi, guilford, taylor types)
HCPCS Level II L-code · short descriptor: “Cerv collar supp adj cerv ba”
- Code system
- HCPCS Level II
- Family
- L — Orthotics & prosthetics
- Medicare coverage status
- Carrier judgment — coverage decided by the DME MAC
- DMEPOS payment category
- Prosthetics & orthotics
- Prior authorization
- Not on Medicare required-PA list
- Status
- Active (April 2026 HCPCS)
Prior authorization
Not on the Medicare required-PA list as of the January 13, 2026 update (74 items). Medicare Advantage and commercial plans set their own prior-authorization rules for this code — verify per plan before delivery.
L0190 Medicare fee schedule (April 2026)
Base (no modifier) Prosthetics & orthotics
Medicare allowable ranges from $569.23 to $880.70 depending on state and rural status.
Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $758.97 · floor $569.23
| State | Non-rural | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $823.55 | — |
| AL | $646.26 | — |
| AR | $612.51 | — |
| AZ | $758.97 | — |
| CA | $758.97 | — |
| CO | $591.05 | — |
| CT | $687.99 | — |
| DC | $569.23 | — |
| DE | $569.23 | — |
| FL | $646.26 | — |
| GA | $646.26 | — |
| HI | $880.70 | — |
| IA | $603.00 | — |
| ID | $680.47 | — |
| IL | $653.92 | — |
| IN | $653.92 | — |
| KS | $603.00 | — |
| KY | $646.26 | — |
| LA | $612.51 | — |
| MA | $687.99 | — |
| MD | $569.23 | — |
| ME | $687.99 | — |
| MI | $653.92 | — |
| MN | $653.92 | — |
| MO | $603.00 | — |
| MS | $646.26 | — |
| MT | $591.05 | — |
| NC | $646.26 | — |
| ND | $591.05 | — |
| NE | $603.00 | — |
| NH | $687.99 | — |
| NJ | $624.21 | — |
| NM | $612.51 | — |
| NV | $758.97 | — |
| NY | $624.21 | — |
| OH | $653.92 | — |
| OK | $612.51 | — |
| OR | $680.47 | — |
| PA | $569.23 | — |
| PR | $658.45 | — |
| RI | $687.99 | — |
| SC | $646.26 | — |
| SD | $591.05 | — |
| TN | $646.26 | — |
| TX | $612.51 | — |
| UT | $591.05 | — |
| VA | $569.23 | — |
| VI | $624.21 | — |
| VT | $687.99 | — |
| WA | $680.47 | — |
| WI | $653.92 | — |
| WV | $569.23 | — |
| WY | $591.05 | — |
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.
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