{"id":121,"date":"2024-04-12T19:24:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T18:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2024-04-24T16:40:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T15:40:03","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Insurance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Do you accept Medicare\u00a0Insurance?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We do not\u00a0accept Medicare for routine foot care, such as nails and corns\/calluses,\u00a0in the home<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong>We only will see patients who are not eligible\u00a0for Medicare At Risk\u00a0Foot Care. If you have seen a Podiatrist for nail care in a Podiatrist’s office and Medicare paid for the service, we are not able to see you.<\/p>

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Medicare is accepted in Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities when guidelines are met.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Do you accept Medcaid Insurance?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We only accept Medicaid as a secondary. We do not accept Medicaid as primary coverage.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Do you accept Kaiser or Medstar Insurance?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We only accept Medicaid as a secondary. We do not accept Medicaid as primary coverage.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Fees and Payments<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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What is the fee for a home visit?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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When medicare guidelines are not met and\/or the patient is not truly homebound, the charge to come out to the patient’s residence starts at $250 (which includes the treatment) and is based on distance and time. Please contact the office for specific costs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What is the fee for foot care?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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When Medicare guidelines are not met, the charges are based on Fee for Service. The treatment fee is included in the visit fee. Additional costs for excessive nail and callus growth can be expected.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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How can I pay a bill?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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At the time of the visit, payment can be made with cash, check or credit card.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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If a statement is sent for any charges not covered by insurance, payment can be made by mail or electronically by clicking\u00a0PAYMENTS.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Prior to the visit\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Can I see the Privacy notice form prior to the visit?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Yes. Print or read the HIPPA Form<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Insurance Do you accept Medicare\u00a0Insurance? We do not\u00a0accept Medicare for routine foot care, such as nails and corns\/calluses,\u00a0in the home.We only will see patients who are not eligible\u00a0for Medicare At Risk\u00a0Foot Care. If you have seen a Podiatrist for nail care in a Podiatrist’s office and Medicare paid for the service, we are not able to see you. \u00a0 Medicare is accepted in Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities when guidelines are met.\u00a0 Do you accept Medcaid Insurance? We only accept Medicaid as a secondary. We do not accept Medicaid as primary coverage. Do you accept Kaiser or Medstar Insurance? We only accept Medicaid as a secondary. We do not accept Medicaid as primary coverage. Fees and Payments What is the fee for a home visit? When medicare guidelines are not met and\/or the patient is not truly homebound, the charge to come out to the patient’s residence starts at $250 (which includes the treatment) and is based on distance and time. Please contact the office for specific costs.\u00a0 What is the fee for foot care? When Medicare guidelines are not met, the charges are based on Fee for Service. The treatment fee is included in the visit fee. Additional costs for excessive nail and callus growth can be expected. How can I pay a bill? At the time of the visit, payment can be made with cash, check or credit card. If a statement is sent for any charges not covered by insurance, payment can be made by mail or electronically by clicking\u00a0PAYMENTS. Prior to the visit Can I see the Privacy notice form prior to the visit? Yes. Print or read the HIPPA Form<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-121","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":94,"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":869,"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homefootcare.com\/Home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}