Medical Visits and Injuries
Evaluations for foot pain, ankle sprains, ingrown toenails, diabetic foot concerns, and other medically necessary concerns are often reviewed under medical benefits.
Insurance and Benefits
Insurance Accepted
West Haven Foot and Ankle Center accepts many Medicare and commercial insurance plans. Because benefits vary by plan and treatment, our team can help check your coverage before care begins.
Plans We Commonly Accept
Plan names, networks, deductibles, referrals, and authorization requirements can change. Please call the office or bring your insurance card so the team can confirm your specific benefits.
- Medicare
- UMR
- Cigna commercial and Medicare
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial and Medicare
- Wellcare Medicare
- United Healthcare Medicare and commercial plans
- Oxford
- Aetna Medicare and commercial
- Connecticare Medicare and commercial
What Can Affect Coverage?
Insurance coverage depends on your individual plan and the type of service being recommended.
Custom Orthotics
Orthotic coverage varies by plan. The office can check whether your plan includes orthotic benefits before fabrication.
Advanced Therapies
Coverage for laser therapy, shockwave therapy, electric cell signaling, and regenerative biologic discussions varies by diagnosis and plan rules.
Self-Pay Services
Laser fungal nail treatment is self-pay and is not covered by insurance, including for diabetic patients.
Insurance Questions
Which insurance plans does West Haven Foot and Ankle Center accept?
The office accepts Medicare, UMR, Cigna commercial and Medicare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial and Medicare, Wellcare Medicare, United Healthcare Medicare and commercial plans, Oxford, Aetna Medicare and commercial, and Connecticare Medicare and commercial.
Should I confirm my benefits before my appointment?
Yes. Insurance participation and patient benefits can vary by plan, service, diagnosis, deductible, and authorization requirements. The team can help verify your benefits before care begins.
Are advanced treatments always covered by insurance?
Coverage varies. Services such as custom orthotics, electric cell signaling, shockwave therapy, regenerative biologic discussions, and laser treatments may have different coverage rules depending on your plan and diagnosis.
Is laser fungal nail treatment covered by insurance?
No. Laser treatment for fungal nails is self-pay and is not covered by insurance, including for diabetic patients.
Your Next Step
Need Help Checking Your Insurance?
Call West Haven Foot and Ankle Center and our team can help review your plan before your visit.
764 Campbell Ave, West Haven CT 06516 · Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM