Service providers

We have contracts with providers throughout B.C.

Practitioner requirements and authorized services are summarized in the chart below.

	Orthotist	Pedorthist	Podiatrist	Custom shoemaker
Requirement	Certified with Orthotics Prosthetics Canada	Registrants with the College of Pedorthics of Canada	Registrants with the British Columbia Podiatric Medical Association	Minimum 5-year apprenticeship under an orthopaedic shoemaker
Authorized services	All services in fee schedule	Custom foot orthoses Customized off-the-shelf foot and knee orthoses Custom orthopaedic footwear Off-the-shelf orthopaedic footwear	Custom orthoses at or below the ankle Customized off-the-shelf orthoses at or below the ankle Custom orthopaedic footwear Off-the-shelf orthopaedic footwear	Custom orthopaedic footwear Off-the-shelf orthopaedic footwear

See lists of our contracted service providers: