L3330 Lifts elevation metal extens

Lift, elevation, metal extension (skate)

Medically Unlikely Edits (effective October 1, 2026)

Medicare pricing for L3330

DMEPOS fee schedule, July 2026 (DME26-C)

Payer policies and prior authorization for L3330

7 of 7 payer prior-auth lists that name L3330 require prior authorization or set conditions: Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan, Humana, Medicare, Rocky Mountain Health Plans, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan.

PayerPlanStatePrior authConditionsSinceSource
Blue Shield of California Promise Health PlanPromise Health Plan Medi-CalCAprior auth requiredSep 1, 2026Medi-Cal Prior Authorization List
MedicareDMEPOS Master List (items potentially subject to PA)Allprior auth under conditionsOn the Master List; PA only if CMS selects it for the Required ListJul 30, 2026Master List of DMEPOS Items Potentially Subject to Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Order Prior to Delivery and/or Prior Authorization Requirements
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsKYprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027please visit Humana Healthy Horizons in Kentucky Clinical coverage policies.
HumanaHumana Healthy HorizonsVAprior auth requiredJan 1, 2027Humana Healthy Horizons in Virginia Prior Authorization and Notification List (PAL)
Rocky Mountain Health PlansRocky Mountain Health Plans CHP+COprior auth requiredOct 1, 2026Rocky Mountain Children’s Health Plan - prior authorization Effective October 1, 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 PlanUnitedHealthcare Community Plan of KentuckyKYprior auth under conditionsCost over $500Jul 1, 2026Prior authorization requirements for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Kentucky Effective July 1, 2026

Payer coverage policies that name L3330

L3330 appears in 4 coverage policies from Aetna, Anthem.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
AetnaFoot Orthotics (0451)covered if criteria are met (range L3300-L3485)Jul 16, 2026payer document
AetnaPedobarography (0294)listed, no stance (range L3000-L3649)Apr 17, 2026payer document
AetnaPlantar Fasciitis Treatments (0235)listed, no stance (range L3300-L3649)Apr 27, 2026payer document
AnthemOrthopedic Footwear (CG-DME-20)covered if criteria are met (range L3300-L3334)May 14, 2026payer document

Recent prior-auth changes

  • Jan 1, 2027: PA added, Humana

Medicaid fee-for-service

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

  • AZ: $568.76 (dme), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • CO: $542.70 (chp_plus, non-facility), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • FL: $313.14 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • IL: $528.20 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • IN: $579.59 (professional, Advanced Practice Nurse (85%), non-facility), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • KS: $415.25 (default, Exempt Physician), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • KY: $515.21 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • LA: $379.59 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2012
  • MA: $595.47 (orthotics_prosthetics_rates), effective Apr 1, 2024
  • MD: $577.03 (dme), effective Apr 1, 2026
  • MS: $559.42 (comprehensive), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NE: $594.24 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • NY: $403.73 (dme), effective Jul 1, 2026
  • OH: $532.44 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • OK: $489.46 (dme), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • TX: $342.76 (dmepos_tos_9_e_j_l_and_r, Medical Supplier (Dme), non-facility), effective Mar 1, 2026
  • VA: $610.97 (dme), effective Dec 1, 2026
  • VT: $569.05 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WY: $432.94 (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.