Q: Is a prescription required for pedorthics?

 

A: Yes, a prescription is required for all pedorthic devices including diabetic footwear and custom inserts.

 

 

Q: How often am I eligible for diabetic shoes and inserts?

 

A: Depends on your insurance, but generally you are allowed 1 pair of shoes an 3 pairs of custom fabricated inserts every year.

 

 

Q: Where can I get a presciption for pedorthic devices?

 

A: Any MD or DO can write a prescription for pedorthic devices; that includes your family doctor.