How Diabetic Shoes & Footcare Can Help:

  • Learn to manage Your Diabetic Foot
    Diabetic shoes and specially made diabetic foot orthoses are critical to proper management of a diabetic foot.
  • Reduce your chance of Amputation
    Proper diabetic foot care reduces the risk of ulceration and amputation.
  • Help reduce friction, disperse pressure and more
    Diabetic foot orthoses help reduce friction, disperse pressures more evenly over the foot, offload necessary areas of ulceration, and properly align feet and ankles.

How Diabetic Shoes & Footcare Can Help:

Diabetic shoes and specially made diabetic foot orthoses are critical to proper management of a diabetic foot.

Proper diabetic foot care reduces risk of ulceration and amputation.

Diabetic foot orthoses help reduce friction, disperse pressures more evenly over the foot, offload necessary areas of ulceration, and properly align feet and ankles.

What is a diabetic Shoe?

Diabetic shoes provide extra width and depth, reduced seams on the inside of shoes, and are made of fabrics that are stretchable/ breathable. These shoes provide the room for custom diabetic foot orthoses to fit properly.

What styles of shoes are there?

We have many styles available including dress shoes, boots, and tennis shoes. Sandals or open-toe shoes do not qualify as a diabetic shoes. 

Diabetic Shoes & Inserts Packet

Success Stories

I am a diabetic with circulation issues in my feet. I found myself in need of specialized foot care and was referred to Limbionics by a Podiatrist. I was delighted to receive services from someone as personable, compassionate and knowledgeable as Brittany. She is an excellent clinician. She took the time to thoroughly evaluate my needs and formulate an excellent care plan. I am grateful for her expertise and I look forward to continuing my care in such competent hands.

– Dr. Paul M. Collins, Jr, DO

Success Stories

I am a diabetic with circulation issues in my feet. I found myself in need of specialized foot care and was referred to Limbionics by a Podiatrist. I was delighted to receive services from someone as personable, compassionate and knowledgeable as Brittany. She is an excellent clinician. She took the time to thoroughly evaluate my needs and formulate an excellent care plan. I am grateful for her expertise and I look forward to continuing my care in such competent hands.

– Dr. Paul M. Collins, Jr, DO

BRANDS / TECH WE USE

Not sure what your insurance will cover or which diabetic shoe you need?

Dear patient,
We understand the Insurance/Medicare rules for diabetic shoes and inserts can be complicated and overwhelming. To ensure proper documentation and payment for your items we have put this packet together to assist you.

Please print this packet out and make an appointment with your primary provider or endocrinologist to have this completed. It must be the doctor that treats your diabetes.

Once the packet is received in our office in its completion, a member of our staff will contact you to schedule your Evaluation and Fitting.

Please note if you are unable to print forms, we are happy to email, mail or fax them to you.

Medicare Standards

Diabetic Shoes & Inserts Packet

Not sure what your insurance will cover or which diabetic shoe you need?

Dear patient,
We understand the Insurance/Medicare rules for diabetic shoes and inserts can be complicated and overwhelming.

To ensure proper documentation and payment for your items we have put this packet together to assist you.

Please print this packet out and make an appointment with your primary provider or endocrinologist to have this completed. It must be the doctor that treats your diabetes.

Once packet is received in our office in its completion, a member of our staff will contact you to schedule your Evaluation and Fitting.

Please note if you are unable to print forms, we are happy to email, mail or fax them to you.

Medicare Standards