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“Mediocrity’s easy, the good things take time, the great need commitment.” – Bob Seger
After many iterations and...
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The A5514 HCPCS code went live on 1/1/2019 after the temporary K0903 was “cross walked” into a permanent A code. However,...
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There have been thousands of articles written, and many case studies conducted on diabetic foot treatments. We obviously...
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Are you wondering what the best shoes are for your feet? Do you suffer from ankle instability or hallux rigidus? It can be...
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The American Diabetes Association published the Diabetes Plate Method to help you understand what should be on your plate at...
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The 2021 reimbursement rates have been released! We have provided the 2021 vs. 2020 A5500, A5512 and A5514 rates, as well as...
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In case you did not attend, there was a webinar held by CGS reviewing the updates to the Therapeutic Shoes for Persons with...
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Feet come in all different shapes and sizes, which makes the footwear options boundless. When you add in some of the...
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These healthy scotcheroos are made with all natural peanut butter, sugar and coconut oil. This scotcheroos recipe has no...
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When you hear the words "meal prep" do you immediately think rigid, boring, and overwhelming? As a Registered Dietitian, I...
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It’s important to note that all shoe manufacturers use their own lasts to construct their footwear. As a result, the...
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We’re extremely excited to announce that we’re going to release 4-6 new styles in early 2021; and in order to make room for...
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It's the season of pumpkin everything! October rings in all of the fall vibes and these are the perfect muffins to make on a...
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ABC/BOC Accredited Online Courses -
We have launched ABC/BOC accredited online webinars. Ranging themes from Foot Anatomy to...
Did you know we provide all collateral materials free of charge? Or...are you wondering what "collateral materials" even...
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The newest iteration of our 3D foot scanning app using the Structure Scanner by Occipital is here. Having been at the...
Medicare reimbursement rates tend to change year after year and we wanted to give you a clear snapshot of what the differences...
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Whether you're off to a BBQ or just want a way to switch up your vegetables, this recipe is perfect. This corn, tomato and...
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With our full service laboratory, we have the capability of providing a 100% custom, accommodative product. Feet come in all...
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CGS Medicare App is updated! Download it now for LCD’s, Fee Schedules, CMS news and MORE, right at your fingertips!
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Are your referring physicians slow to respond to paperwork requests for diabetic shoes…or not responding at all? It can be a...
Effective 1/1/20, CMS updated Standard Documentation Requirements (SDR) Article A55426 attached to the Therapeutic Shoes for...
Learn how and why to sign-up on the webpages that each of the DME MACs have setup to assist Podiatrists and DME suppliers!
Learn how to use internet-based PECOS for Medicare supplier enrollment with 3 simple steps!
Providers, are you educating your patient with reminders? Patients, are you getting reminders?
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Document, document, document...get paid and stay paid 2020!
Help your patients' reduce diabetic foot syndrome and get on their diabetes management calendar.
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Ensure your patients receive new shoes yearly with an Anodyne reminder postcard!
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For many of us, the holiday celebrations start in November and extend well into the new year. If you slip into bad eating...
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Are you worried about gaining weight over the holidays? Don’t lose hope if you’re trying to eat healthfully over the holidays...
CONTINUE TO GET PAID AFTER JANUARY 1 2020……
Do not wait. Update your patients' records and use Medicare Beneficiary...
What's inside the Anodyne shoe box?
Just as “One shoe can change your life” (Cinderella), one shoe box can help save your...
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As a diabetic, avoiding large blood sugar fluctuations is the number one priority. Anodyne's in-house registered dietitian...
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A challenge with billing therapeutic shoes/inserts for diabetic patients’ is obtaining proper paperwork from the physician,...
Living with diabetes can make life complex. Learn the number one nutrition suggestion to improve your health on a day-to-day...
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Head to the farmer's market, grab fresh, juicy berries and make this summertime berry crisp with the crumble topping!...
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A delicious smoothie made with strawberries, banana, almond milk and yogurt for a protein boost. Option to include chia seeds...
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This Anodyne recipe is simple and deeeeee-licious! The Mediterranean Salad can be used as a light meal or as a side dish when...
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Happy Friday everyone! I hope you all some fun plans in store for the weekend, whether that means going out with friends or...
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We are incredibly thankful to be featured in Podiatry Management's Profiles in Excellence 2018.
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“Anti-inflammatory” is quite the buzz word in nutrition lately! When it comes to diets and such, I am not a big fan. Why?...
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Exactly what is our “scanner?”
Anodyne has raised the bar in terms of custom inserts/orthotics. Historically, custom...
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Fresh cookies that satisfy any sweet tooth and are HEALTHY! These guilt-free cookies are packed with fiber, antioxidants &...
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Tracking your blood sugar, while keeping up with your nutrient intake (on top of daily life) is not easy! Anodyne has...
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Do I have any avocado toast fans out there?!
Avocado toast is my favorite go-to meal or snack when I’m in a time crunch or...
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I’m guessing if you are reading this post, you may have a bunion, family history of bunions or could be concerned with your...
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Hi there!
Did anyone have the chance to make my healthy pancakes or blueberry banana smoothie last weekend? I’m so excited to...
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The fit of a shoe can effect an individuals health and well being on multiple levels. If a shoe doesn't fit properly, an...
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Want to know the “silver bullet” to improving your health?!
Whether you are diabetic or not, a common theme you will see...
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Exercise is one of the most important factors in preventing and managing diabetes. The benefits of consistent exercise for...
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Hi there!
I’d like to welcome you to the Anodyne Summer Recipe Edition, and introduce
myself. I’m Lindsey and will be...
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We often look forward to changes of season, as the flowers bloom and sun shines. However, if you have diabetes, you need to be...
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For most Americans, heart disease is at the top of our list of possible health concerns. A healthy diet, including proper...
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Sore feet, swelling, inflammation and related foot complications can be a product of various sources. If you experience any of...
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When we think about our health and ways to sustain it, things like our heart, liver, kidneys, etc. immediately come to mind....
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Feet come in all different shapes and sizes. When you mix in all the different foot ailments, bunions, hammertoes, edema,...
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This week we are going to review how to properly cast a patient using an impression foam box for custom diabetic insoles....
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Typically, the type of patient that requires a toe filler is high risk. You must take extreme care in providing and monitoring...
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This week we are going to focus on properly fitting A5512 heat moldable inserts. This process is not super difficult, but is...
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Held March 28, 2017, American Diabetes Association Alert Day is a day to sound the alarm about the prevalence of type 2...
Knowing what the problem is, is only the beginning. Finding the solution is the key. Below is a list of some of the most...
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You can throw this roast in a low-temperature oven roasting pan early in the afternoon, then go run errands and have dinner...
Food for thought. No. Food for feet! This week I’m going to spotlight how a few different foods can actually affect the health...
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There are many components to proper management of type 1 diabetes. It’s a lifelong commitment that requires extreme diligence...
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This post may not be for everyone (*I’m looking at all of you living in the southern parts of the country*), but it certainly...
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As we continue into 2017, let’s put our best foot (or feet) forward in with some basic footcare tips. While footcare may not...
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Most people without diabetes don’t realize that the nerve and blood vessel damage caused by the disease can become a major...
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The holidays can be a tough time for those trying to manage their diabetes. With there being no shortage of rich, sugary and...
It’s no mystery, that in addition to diabetes, being overweight can lead to a host of health problems. Being overweight is...
When people hear that you have diabetes, they start to make assumptions that aren't always accurate. A lot of the confusion...
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Traditional meatloaf is usually made with ground chuck, which is high in artery-clogging saturated fat. You can create a...
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In 2010, about 73,000 non-traumatic lower-limb amputations were performed on adults aged 20 years or older with diagnosed...
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Even the most health-conscious people can tend to neglect their feet. It’s easy to do until you start to feel discomfort,...
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The fact that obesity significantly increases the risk of developing certain conditions can be a tough pill to swallow....
Not everything low-carb, low-sugar has to be tasteless. These diabetic-friendly pancakes are not only healthy and delicious,...
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If you have diabetes, preparing for even daily activities can require advanced planning. So how do you prepare for travel that...
"Shin splints” is a general term for a condition caused by inflammation to the anterior or posterior muscles and tendons in...
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As the seasons change, most of us are exposed to extreme temperatures of one variety or another. Whether you're sweating or...
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Do you wear high heels? If so, the stretches below are mandatory on a daily basis. Your feet and body will thank you later.
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In addition to the types of food and the overall volume, it’s also important to make sure that you’re aware of the timing and...
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By forgoing socks, donning flip-flops, or simply going barefoot, Summer was the time to free our feet from their year-long...
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These avocados are stuffed with a flavorful southwest mixture of shrimp, bell pepper, jalapeno, and cilantro. It’s an easy,...
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Heel pain is fairly common, and can be a result of many different issues or conditions. Nonetheless, regardless of what is...
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Exercise is an important part of every type 2 diabetes management plan. Fortunately, it’s not impossible for you to include...
Plantar fasciitis is the medical term for inflammation of the plantar fascia, which is the connective tissue that runs along...
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Looking for a healthy take on a comfort food favorite? How about Shrimp Scampi with Linguine?
All you have to do is sub olive...
Your nails are a reflection of your overall health, which is why proper nail care is so important. Below are a few simple and...
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Controlling Type 2 diabetes can be a daunting task that can easily be pushed aside by the stresses of everyday living. You...
If you have type 2 diabetes, you’ve probably been advised by your healthcare team to incorporate healthier foods into your...
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Having properly fitting footwear is important for everyone, and especially important for a developing child. Boy's feet...
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Ahh snacking! Is there anything better in the world than opening a bag of potato chips and having a good snack? Of course...
As we all know, a great deal of demand is placed on our feet. Our feet flex and change shape with every step, which means...
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Even after an awful start to spring here in the Midwest, it appears summer is upon us. With summer comes a lot more outdoor...
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Summer tends to be one of the busier times for the year in terms of people traveling. One thing you may have noticed while...
A basic smoothie can be a great way to include more fruits and vegetables in your diet. This healthy weight loss smoothie...
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If balancing your blood sugar levels feels like hard work, these strategies can help.
When you live with diabetes, balanced...
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Today we are going to talk about something I frequently suffer from…heel cracks. Heel cracks are something that are relatively...
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In the past, many people thought that those who followed a vegetarian diet were not getting enough protein. However, research...
I’ve talked before about how to care for your feet, and the importance of going to a Podiatrist on a regular basis (especially...
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