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Priority Health Accepted at Balance Foot & Ankle
Quick Answer: Balance Foot & Ankle Specialists accepts Priority Health at both our Howell and Bloomfield Township locations. We verify benefits before your visit. Most Priority Health plans have low or no copay for in-network podiatry. Call (810) 206-1402.
Priority Health Coverage at Our Practice
We are in-network for most Priority Health plans including HMO, PPO, and Medicare Advantage. We verify your benefits and coverage before your appointment. Most podiatry visits have low copays.
Services Covered
Routine podiatry, injections, surgical procedures, custom orthotics (varies by plan), wound care, and diabetic foot care. Diabetic shoes are typically covered under DME benefit.
FAQ
Do you accept all Priority Health plans?
We accept most Priority Health plans. Call us with your member ID and we’ll verify before your visit.
What about my copay?
Most patients pay $20-50 copay per visit, depending on plan. We collect at time of service.
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Foot pain — Frequently Asked Questions
When should I see a podiatrist for foot pain?
If symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks of self-care, interfere with daily activity, or worsen suddenly, schedule a podiatrist evaluation. Early intervention typically shortens recovery and prevents chronic compensation patterns.
Will I need imaging or surgery?
Most foot pain cases resolve with conservative care—custom orthotics, supportive shoe changes, anti-inflammatory protocols, and targeted physical therapy. Imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, MRI) is reserved for cases that fail conservative treatment or when structural pathology is suspected. Surgery is rarely the first option.
Does insurance cover foot pain treatment in Michigan?
Most major Michigan insurance plans (BCBS, BCN, Priority Health, HAP, Medicare, Medicaid HMOs, United, Aetna, Cigna) cover medically necessary podiatric care. Custom orthotics may have separate DME coverage rules. Our team verifies your specific benefits before your visit.
Our podiatrists treat the underlying cause, not just the symptom. Same-week appointments at our Howell and Bloomfield Township, Michigan offices.
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Real-time scheduling is open 24/7. Choose your office below and you’ll see live appointment times without waiting for a callback:
- Book online at our Howell office →
4330 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843 (Livingston County) — closest for Brighton, Hartland, Fenton, Pinckney and Fowlerville. Howell office details. - Book online at our Bloomfield Township office →
43494 Woodward Ave #208, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302 (Oakland County) — closest for Birmingham, Troy, West Bloomfield, Royal Oak and Rochester Hills. Bloomfield Township office details.
Same-week appointments are usually available at both offices. Prefer to talk to someone first? Book online or call (810) 206-1402.