Fees | Insurance

• • £90  for a one hour biomechanical assessment
  • £60 for a 30 minute review biomechanical assessment

If you are prescribed an orthotic insole, in addition to the assessment fee, the cost for a cast and the orthotics are:

• • £80 plaster cast
  • £180 pair of orthotic insoles
  • A free follow-up fitting appointment

If you are prescribed an orthotic insole the cost includes a follow-up appointment where your orthotic is properly fitted into your shoe or trainer. All orthotics are guaranteed for 18 months and most casts are kept for a minimum of 2 years should you want to order more.  There may be a charge for requesting a written summery.

Cancellation – Please give 24 hours notice if you have to cancel or you may be charged the cost of that appointment.

• • £60 for an initial 30 minute surgical assessment

You need an initial assessment to determine whether nail surgery or another treatment is more appropriate.

• • £350 nail surgery for one toenail
  • £100 for each extra toenail
  • A free follow-up redressing appointment

Rachel is recognised by most insurance companies and you may be able to claim back all or part of your fee.  Note – Rachel does not accept AXA.

• You pay the fee at the end of every appointment/treatment and you will be provided with a receipt to give to your insurer.
• You are responsible for claiming back any fees from your insurer.
• There are many different policies and levels of insurance.
• You are responsible for contacting your insurance company before your appointment/treatment to confirm if you are covered for podiatry/nail surgery/biomechanics/orthotics and your level of cover.
• You are responsible for obtaining authorisation from your insurance company before you start any appointment/treatment.