Frequently Asked Questions

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Faq

What services does Family Podiatry of Maryland offer?

At Family Podiatry of Maryland, we provide comprehensive care for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. Our services include treatment for bunions, plantar fasciitis, diabetic foot care, pediatric foot care, sports injuries, reconstructive surgeries, and much more. We also offer custom orthotics and preventive care advice.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Please bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of any medications you are currently taking, and any previous medical records related to your foot health. Additionally, feel free to bring any questions or concerns you have about your foot and ankle health.

How can I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule an appointment by calling our offices directly at 410.833.2255 or visiting our website and filling out the appointment request form online. We strive to accommodate your scheduling preferences and offer timely appointments to address your needs promptly.

Do you accept insurance?

Yes, we accept most major insurance plans. Please contact our office to verify whether we accept your specific insurance plan and to understand your coverage.

What areas does Family Podiatry of Maryland serve?

Family Podiatry of Maryland has locations in Towson, Reisterstown, and Baltimore. We serve patients from the surrounding areas, including Owings Mills, Eldersburg, Westminster, and Hampstead. We are dedicated to providing top-quality foot and ankle care to our communities.

What are the office hours?

Our office hours vary by location. Please visit our website or contact our office directly for specific hours at our Reisterstown, Baltimore, and Towson locations.

Is there parking available at the clinics?

Yes, each of our clinics has ample parking available for our patients. Our facilities are also handicap accessible.

What should I do in case of a foot emergency?

 For urgent foot issues, please call our office immediately. We offer emergency appointments based on the severity of the condition. For after-hours emergencies, please visit your nearest emergency room.

Can I get custom orthotics at your clinic?

Yes, we specialize in custom orthotics designed to support and improve the function of your feet and overall posture. During your visit, we can assess your needs and provide a custom solution tailored to your specific requirements.

How can I prepare my child for their first podiatry visit?

To prepare your child for their first visit, explain in simple terms what they can expect and reassure them that they will be in a safe and comfortable environment. Encourage them to ask questions and express any fears they might have.

Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

YOUR INFORMATION. YOUR RIGHTS.  OUR RESPONSIBILITY.

This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.

You have the right to:

  • Get a copy of your paper or electronic medical record
  • Correct your paper or electronic medical record
  • Request confidential communication
  • Ask us to limit the information we share
  • Get a list of those with whom we’ve shared your information
  • Get a copy of this privacy notice
  • Choose someone to act for you
  • File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated

You have some choices in the way that we use and share information as we:

  • Tell family and friends about your condition
  • Provide disaster relief
  • Include you in a hospital directory
  • Provide mental health care
  • Market our services and sell your information
  • Raise funds

We may use and share your information as we:

  • Treat you
  • Run our organization
  • Bill for your services
  • Help with public health and safety issues
  • Do research
  • Comply with the law
  • Respond to organ and tissue donation requests
  • Work with a medical examiner or funeral director
  • Address workers’ compensation, law enforcement, and other government requests
  • Respond to lawsuits and legal actions

For more information see www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/consumers/noticepp.html.

Changes to the Terms of this Notice

We can change the terms of this notice, and the changes will apply to all information we have about you. The new notice will be available upon request, in our office, and on our website.

Effective 9/23/2013

For any additional questions or to schedule an appointment, please contact us. We're here to help you and your family with all your foot and ankle care needs.