The neck is a very delicate part of the anatomy. Neck injury should be treated with the utmost care as to prevent feather damage. Motor vehicle accidents are common cause of neck injury, for this reason ambulatory services stock cervical collars such as the these. The medical billing code L0150 is assigned to cervical collars which are reviewed and found to meet a set standards.
To qualify for the billing code L0150, the collar must be semi rigid. In order to properly stabilize the neck and head the collar must be adjustable to fit the wearer properly. Another key feature in the design of there cervical collars is the molded chin cup for the chin to have a solid resting place. The collars must also lend support to the jaw and the base of the skull.
This collar may be used to treat a stiff neck, however neck injuries are very serious and you should see a doctor if you have your conditions worsen. A doctor may prescribe an L0150 collar, we advise that you follow all instructions and recommendations given by medical professionals.