Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Provider Healthcare Taxonomy Code 211D00000X
HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Podiatric Assistants.
As of today, the following are the total number of Podiatric Assistants nationally, in your state, and near your location.
Medicare
The following are the total number of Podiatric Assistants who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Select the State name above or from the HealthProviders DB App filter panel to show the list of Podiatric Assistants by State. In addition, you can also narrow the list by City and more from the filter panel.
You can download the Podiatric Assistants dataset using HealthProviders DB Export.
What do Podiatric Assistants do?
Podiatric medical assistants (PMAs) assist podiatrists (foot doctors) in providing comprehensive foot and ankle care.
Their duties encompass a range of clinical, administrative, and patient-centered tasks.
Specific duties may vary depending on the practice setting and the PMA’s experience level.
What they do
- Assisting with patient examinations and procedures
- Taking medical histories and vital signs
- Preparing patients for surgery
- Assisting with wound care
- Applying casts and braces
- Performing x-rays
Administrative Duties: Scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, processing insurance claims, ordering supplies, and managing billing.
Patient-Centered Tasks: Educating patients on foot care and treatment options, providing post-treatment instructions, answering patient questions, assisting with diabetic foot management, and performing minor foot surgeries under the supervision of a podiatrist.
Additional Responsibilities: Maintaining a clean and sterile work environment, adhering to safety protocols, complying with HIPAA regulations, and staying updated on the latest advancements in podiatric medicine.