L3000 Ft insert ucb berkeley shell

Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, 'ucb' type, berkeley shell, each

Medically Unlikely Edits (effective October 1, 2026)

Medicare pricing for L3000

DMEPOS fee schedule, July 2026 (DME26-C)

Payer policies and prior authorization for L3000

4 of 4 payer prior-auth lists that name L3000 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue), Rocky Mountain Health Plans, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)AZ Blue-administered Medicare Advantage (M2K)AZprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026AZ Blue Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (Effective 09/01/2026)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue)State of Arizona employee group (SYD, S3Z)AZprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026State of Arizona Group Prior Authorization Requirements Code List (09/01/2026)
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Medicare Advantage D-SNPCOprior auth requiredFeb 1, 2025Rocky Mountain Health Plans Medicare Advantage Dual-Special Needs Plans – prior authorization Effective February 1, 2025
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanTexas STAR+PLUSTXprior auth requiredJan 1, 2019Prior authorization requirements for STAR+Plus Effective September 1, 2026 This list contains prior authorization requirements for participating UnitedHealthcare Community Plan STAR+PLUS health care p

Payer coverage policies that name L3000

L3000 appears in 7 coverage policies from Aetna, Anthem, Cigna.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaBunionectomy (0629)listed, no stance (range L3000-L3100)Sep 11, 2026payer document
AetnaFoot Orthotics (0451)covered if criteria are met (range L3000-L3031)Jul 16, 2026payer document
AetnaHammertoe Repair (0636)listed, no stance (range L3000-L3030)Sep 11, 2026payer document
AetnaPedobarography (0294)listed, no stance (range L3000-L3649)Apr 17, 2026payer document
AetnaPlantar Fasciitis Treatments (0235)listed, no stance (range L3000-L3265)Apr 27, 2026payer document
AnthemOrthopedic Footwear (CG-DME-20)covered if criteria are met (range L3000-L3031)May 14, 2026payer document
CignaOrthotic Devices and Shoes (0543)covered if criteria are metSep 15, 2026payer document
CignaOrthotic Devices and Shoes (0543)not coveredSep 15, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jul 1, 2026: PA removed, HealthSpring
  • Jul 1, 2024: PA removed, Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in CO, IL, LA, MA, MS, ND, NY, OH, VA, WA, WV.

  • AZ: $350.76 (dme), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $267.79 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $205.01 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • IL: $305.24 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IN: $321.72 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $307.34 (default), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • KY: $247.24 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $210.69 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2012
  • MA: $330.51 (orthotics_prosthetics_rates), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • MD: $320.28 (dme), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • MS: $310.53 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • ND: $0.00 (dme), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • NE: $329.85 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $265.06 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $134.48 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2010
  • OK: $271.68 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • TX: $190.26 (dmepos_tos_9_e_j_l_and_r, Medical Supplier (Dme), non-facility), effective Mar 1, 2026
  • VA: $339.12 (dme), effective Dec 1, 2026
  • VT: $315.85 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WA: $283.19 (prosthetics_orthotics), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • WY: $240.30 (professional), effective Jan 1, 2021

From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.