Best Diabetic Socks (Medicare Coverage)

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Best Diabetic Socks

Quick Answer: Top diabetic socks: Drymax Diabetic, Sigvaris Diabetic, Apex. Look for a seamless interior, a non-binding cuff and moisture-wicking fabric. Medicare’s diabetic footwear benefit covers therapeutic shoes and inserts, not socks.

Medicare Eligibility

Socks are not part of Medicare’s diabetic footwear benefit. For people with diabetes and severe diabetes-related foot disease, Medicare Part B may help pay each calendar year for therapeutic shoes and inserts, when the doctor who treats your diabetes certifies the need. We can check whether you qualify.

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Why so important?

Diabetic feet vulnerable — socks prevent ulcers.

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Medicare may help pay for therapeutic shoes and inserts (not socks) for patients with diabetes and severe diabetes-related foot disease. We confirm eligibility and handle the paperwork.

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