Orthopedic Shoes in Barrie – Comfortable, Supportive & Insurance-Friendly Footwear

Find the Right Fit for Your Feet at Pro Motion Healthcare

ProMotion Healthcare

Orthopedic Shoes in Barrie

At Pro Motion Healthcare in Barrie, we specialize in providing orthopedic shoes that combine medical support with all-day comfort and modern styles. Whether you’re managing foot pain, recovering from surgery, or simply need added stability, our team ensures your shoes are fitted to perfection—based on your health needs, activity level, and insurance plan.

We carry a wide range of orthopedic footwear for men and women, including options that are insurance-approved. And yes—we’ll walk you through the paperwork too.

If you’ve been searching for “orthopedic shoes in Barrie” or “medical footwear near me,” we’ve got your feet (and your benefits) covered.

Why Choose Our Orthopedic Shoe Clinic in Barrie?

Expert Shoe Fittings by Trained Professionals: Our staff are trained to assess foot health, measure precisely, and recommend the right shoes for your needs.
Medical-Grade Footwear for All Conditions: Whether you're dealing with flat feet, arthritis, or diabetes-related issues—we have shoes with extra depth, wide widths, arch support, and orthotic compatibility.
Insurance-Friendly Options & Documentation Support: We help you understand your coverage, offer proper paperwork, and guide you through every step—from prescription to reimbursement.
Convenient Location & Flexible Scheduling: Located near Park Place Barrie, our clinic offers free parking, same-day fittings, and weekend appointments to suit your schedule.
One-Stop Foot Health Support: We also offer custom orthotics, compression socks, bracing, and physiotherapy for a complete approach to foot and joint care.

we specialize in providing orthopedic shoes that combine medical support.

Common Questions about Orthopedic Shoes

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Let's Talk About Insurance Coverage - About Insurance Coverage

Understanding your insurance can be tricky, so here’s a simplified breakdown of what most plans mean when they refer to orthopedic shoes:

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Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Orthopedic Shoes

These are pre-made shoes that are designed to meet orthopedic standards. Some insurance providers cover OTS shoes with or without a brand list. Always check with your plan.

✅ Many of the orthopedic shoes we carry qualify as OTS.
💰 Cost: $180–$275 per pair.

Modified Orthopedic Shoes

These start as OTS shoes, but we make permanent modifications (e.g., lift build-ups for leg length discrepancy).

💡 Some plans cover modifications only, others cover both shoes and modifications.

💰 Cost varies depending on shoe type and custom work.

Custom-Made Shoes

Custom-made orthopedic footwear is built entirely from scratch to accommodate severe or complex conditions.

📌 We always recommend submitting a pre-approval estimate before purchasing.

💰 Prices start at $1,800 and can exceed $3,000 per pair.

What Do You Need to Get Covered?

Here’s what insurance companies typically require to approve orthopedic shoes:

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Prescription (Rx)

All insurance companies require a prescription from your family doctor or healthcare provider.

You can bring one to your appointment—or we’ll contact your doctor on your behalf.

Frequency / Reset Date

Most insurance plans allow for 1 pair per calendar year.
Plans like OTIP, ODSP, Veterans Affairs, and Barrie Transit employees typically renew annually—check your policy to confirm.

Total Amount Covered

OTS orthopedic shoes: ~$180–$300
Custom shoes: $1,800+
If your plan only covers $250, you may need to pay the difference or opt for OTS footwear instead.

Direct Billing

While some plans allow us to bill directly (e.g., Green Shield, SSQ, ODSP, Veterans Affairs), most require you to pay upfront and submit for reimbursement.
Contact your provider for specifics.

providing all-day comfort and modern styles.

Who Benefits From Orthopedic Shoes?

Orthopedic footwear is ideal for individuals with:

If you’re not sure whether you need orthopedic shoes, book a free consultation with our team. We’ll assess your feet, gait, and comfort needs before recommending the best footwear options.

What Makes Orthopedic Shoes Different?

Orthopedic shoes are built to reduce pain, improve alignment, and support your foot mechanics. Features include:

Extra depth and width
Arch support and firm heel counters
Shock-absorbing soles
Orthotic-friendly designs
Non-slip outsoles
Removable inserts and Velcro closures

We carry dress shoes, casual styles, Velcro closures, athletic designs, and seasonal options—all from medically-approved brands.

we specialize in providing orthopedic shoes that combine medical support.

What Brands of Orthopedic Shoes Do We Carry?

Covered Shoes

Not Covered

Our Orthopedic Shoe Fitting Process

01

Foot & Gait
Assessment

We review your symptoms, medical history, and measure your feet.

02

Shoe
Selection

Choose from our curated collection of orthopedic styles designed for medical support and comfort.

03

Trial
& Education

We help you try the shoes, explain break-in tips, and ensure everything fits properly.

04

Insurance
Support

You’ll receive a detailed invoice, shoe description, and guidance for submitting your claim.

providing all-day comfort and modern styles.

Serving Barrie & Surrounding Communities

Patients from across the region trust us for orthopedic footwear and foot care, including:

Our clinic is easily accessible via Highway 400 and Barrie South GO Station.

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FAQ'S
About Orthopedic Shoes in Barrie

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What are orthopaedic shoes?

Orthopaedic shoes are specially designed footwear that provide extra support and comfort for people with foot, ankle, or leg problems.

Where can I get orthopaedic shoes in Barrie?

Pro Motion Healthcare in Barrie offers professional fitting and a wide range of orthopaedic shoe brands and styles.

Are orthopaedic shoes covered by insurance?

Most private insurance plans cover orthopaedic shoes with a prescription from a healthcare provider.

Do I need a prescription for orthopaedic shoes?

Yes, insurance coverage usually requires a prescription and detailed fitting notes.

What conditions require orthopaedic shoes?

Orthopaedic shoes are recommended for diabetes, arthritis, bunions, plantar fasciitis, and foot deformities.

How are orthopaedic shoes different from regular shoes?

They provide custom support, deeper heels, wider toe boxes, and better cushioning than regular shoes.

Can I get custom orthopaedic shoes?

Yes, we offer both custom and off-the-shelf orthopaedic shoes at Pro Motion Healthcare.

How do I know if I need orthopaedic shoes?

If you experience chronic foot pain, deformities, or difficulty finding comfortable shoes, you may benefit from orthopaedic footwear.

How do I care for my orthopaedic shoes?

Follow manufacturer care instructions and regularly check for wear; we provide guidance at your fitting.

How do I book a fitting for orthopaedic shoes in Barrie?

Call or book online with Pro Motion Healthcare for a professional shoe fitting appointment.

we specialize in providing orthopedic shoes that combine medical support.

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