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What is Podiatry Plan?
  • Podiatry Plan is the largest comprehensive foot care program in the Western United States providing quality care to more than 700,000 beneficiaries.

  • Established in 1982 by a group of podiatric care providers, health care administrators and podiatry industry professionals, Podiatry Plan's management team has a special understanding of the needs of plan operators, patients and the podiatry community.

    Medical Director
    Aaron Meltzer, D.P.M. has 34 years of podiatric experience in alternative delivery systems and private practice. He is also the Chairperson of the Utilization Review and Quality Assurance Committees.

    Administrative Director
    Paul R. Scherer, D.P.M has 35 years of experience in podiatric administration, academics, research and private practice. He also developed and implemented the podiatry monitoring systems for the health insurance industry.1

  • Located in San Francisco, we provide the plan's administration, claims management and processing, peer review, provider credentialing and beneficiary information.

  • Our staff includes a claims manager, claims processors, a provider relations coordinator, a marketing director and business administration associates. We have the people, the experience and the skills to ensure a smooth running plan.

    Substantial cost savings
    Eliminate administrative load
    Proven outcomes
    Affords beneficiaries the highest quality care

Footnotes:
1. Scherer, P.R., Employee Benefits Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1, March 1988, pp 34-38.