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L8682 — Implantable neurostimulator radiofrequency receiver

HCPCS Level II L-code · short descriptor: “Implt neurostim radiofq rec”

Code system
HCPCS Level II
Family
L — Orthotics & prosthetics
Medicare coverage status
Special coverage instructions apply
DMEPOS payment category
Prosthetics & orthotics
Prior authorization
Not on Medicare required-PA list
Face-to-face & WOPD
Not on the required list
Status
Active (HCPCS Level II October 2026)

Prior authorization

Not on the Medicare required-PA list (CMS Required Prior Authorization List — 74 items in force on 2026-10-25; 8 more from 2026-10-28; sources: CMS list updated 2026-01-13, CMS-6109-N (91 FR 47972)). Medicare Advantage and commercial plans set their own prior-authorization rules for this code — verify per plan before delivery.

Order readiness — what the written order must contain

Every Medicare DMEPOS claim needs a Standard Written Order with all six elements (42 CFR 410.38(d)):

  • Beneficiary name or Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(A))
  • General description of the item (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(B))
  • Quantity to be dispensed, if applicable (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(C))
  • Order date (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(D))
  • Treating practitioner name or NPI (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(E))
  • Treating practitioner signature (42 CFR 410.38(d)(1)(i)(F))

Not on the F2F/WOPD list (CMS Required F2F & WOPD List — 83 items in force on 2026-10-25; 22 more from 2026-10-28; sources: CMS list effective 2026-04-13 (91 FR 1250), CMS-6109-N (91 FR 47972)). The standard written order must reach the supplier before claim submission.

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L8682 Medicare fee schedule (October 2026)

Base (no modifier) Prosthetics & orthotics

Medicare allowable ranges from $7165.00 to $7538.49 depending on state and rural status.

Former-CBA payment limits: ceiling $8845.03 · floor $6633.77

StateNon-ruralRural
AL$7380.72—
AR$7380.02—
AZ$7523.40—
CA$7523.40—
CO$7517.02—
CT$7165.00—
DC$7194.76—
DE$7194.76—
FL$7380.72—
GA$7380.72—
IA$7376.24—
ID$7443.09—
IL$7538.49—
IN$7538.49—
KS$7376.24—
KY$7380.72—
LA$7380.02—
MA$7165.00—
MD$7194.76—
ME$7165.00—
MI$7538.49—
MN$7538.49—
MO$7376.24—
MS$7380.72—
MT$7517.02—
NC$7380.72—
ND$7517.02—
NE$7376.24—
NH$7165.00—
NJ$7165.00—
NM$7380.02—
NV$7523.40—
NY$7165.00—
OH$7538.49—
OK$7380.02—
OR$7443.09—
PA$7194.76—
RI$7165.00—
SC$7380.72—
SD$7517.02—
TN$7380.72—
TX$7380.02—
UT$7517.02—
VA$7194.76—
VT$7165.00—
WA$7443.09—
WI$7538.49—
WV$7194.76—
WY$7517.02—
Amounts are the Medicare DMEPOS fee-schedule allowables effective October 2026 (CMS DMEPOS Fee Schedule October 2026 (DME26-D)). 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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