ACC Orthotics

If you have an ACC covered injury, you may be eligible to have your orthotics funded by ACC. However, the following criteria applies.

Criteria:

The need for orthotics must be caused by your injury. The orthotics must be beneficial to your treatment.

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You must have an orthotic prescription from a medical specialist. Unfortunately, a prescription from a GP is not accepted.

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Acceptable medical specialists:

• Sports medicine specialist

• Orthopedic surgeon

• General Surgeon

• Plastic surgeon

• Rheumatologist
   

If you have an injury but do not have a referral from a medical specialist, you may still be eligible! Contact the Step Up Podiatry clinic and one of our podiatrist will be happy discuss your case