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Custom Orthotic Insurance Coverage
Quick Answer: Many insurance plans cover custom orthotics with prior authorization. Medicare covers therapeutic shoes + inserts for diabetics. We verify benefits before fitting and handle authorization. Most patients pay $0-200.
What We Need
Member ID, prescription/diagnosis, medical justification. We submit and follow up with insurance.
FAQ
Are orthotics covered by HSA/FSA?
Yes — both can be used for prescribed custom orthotics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I see a podiatrist?
If symptoms persist past 2 weeks, affect your normal activity, or are accompanied by red-flag symptoms (warmth, redness, swelling, inability to bear weight).
What does treatment cost?
Most diagnostic visits and conservative treatments are covered by Medicare and major insurers. Out-of-pocket costs vary by your specific plan.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Most non-urgent cases see us within 5 business days. Urgent cases (sudden pain, possible fracture) typically same or next business day.