This bill would authorize NPs and PAs to certify a Medicare beneficiary’s need for therapeutic shoes, improving timeliness and access to care while reducing costs. The Promoting Access to Diabetic ...

Medicare provides coverage for extra-depth shoes, custom-molded shoes, and shoe inserts for people with diabetes who qualify under Medicare Part B. Designed to prevent lower-limb ulcers and ...

Your therapeutic shoes under Medicare aren’t entirely free. If enrolled in Original Medicare, you must pay a monthly premium starting at $185 in 2025, depending on your income. You also have to ...

If you have a severe diabetes-related foot condition, Medicare covers the supply and fitting of certain therapeutic shoes once every calendar year. Medicare and Diabetic Shoes Skip to main content ...

Through Medicare, a person is eligible for one pair of custom-molded shoes with inserts and one pair of extra-depth shoes. Once the person receives their shoes, the supplier can assess the fit.