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APMA exists to protect and support all podiatrists. No matter your clinical focus or years of experience, APMA has your back. APMA provides an abundant and ever-evolving suite of services to its members and others in the field.
Note: If you are a resident or student, or if you are a current APMA member looking to change your member status, please visit this page to complete your application.
Act Now and Enjoy the Value of Membership Through May 31, 2026, at a Significant Discount!*
- Maximize your reimbursement. Members have access to a wealth of coding and reimbursement resources, including a trove of on-demand webinars, to ensure you are properly compensated for your work. Check out "Coding Updates for the New Year: CPT®" to learn about important 2025 changes.
- Grow your practice. Gain access to numerous practice marketing and promotion materials, including a listing in our Find a Podiatrist search to put patients in your office. Download and use materials from our recent diabetes campaign.
- Take your next step. Whether you are are bringing on an associate or looking for a new challenge, APMA has tools to help you navigate your entire career journey. Check out the APMA Career Center for job listings and resources.
- Learn at your convenience. APMA has an expansive library of on-demand CECH programs through the Online Learning Center, many of them free for APMA members! Check out these two webinars, "Team Approach to Peripheral Artery Disease" (1.5 CECH) and "Flatfoot Correction Sparing the Talonavicular Joint" (1.0 CECH).
- Find your community. When you become a member, you have numerous opportunities to volunteer and make an impact for podiatry by playing a role in policy development, sharing your research, and more. Discover all the ways to engage with APMA.
- Be a leader. APMA is the only podiatric organization with representation in the halls of Congress, CMS, and private payors, and you can use your expertise to help all podiatry. Take three minutes to use APMA eAdvocacy and support podiatry in the new Congress.
Start your membership today and learn what it means to belong to APMA.
In the past 12 months alone, APMA has provided its members with:
- 110,000+ visits to Find a Podiatrist, putting patients directly into your office;
- 1.5 billion media impressions promoting the importance of foot health to the public;
- Thousands of dollars in savings per practice due to wins with surgical treatment of nails and MIPS EUC Change Healthcare Exception;
- $9,000 per year on average in savings for MIPS-eligible members who follow APMA’s MIPS guidelines;
- 500+ meetings with policymakers on Capitol Hill;
- 200+ conversations with state component leaders to advance state advocacy initiatives;
- 500+ calls, emails, and other contacts with collaborating organizations to advocate for DPMs;
- 236 student scholarships;
- $23,000 in CPA Financial Assistance and Innovation Grants to 12 states;
- 3,400+ products currently granted the APMA Seal of Acceptance/Approval;
- 60+ private and public insurance advisors, dedicated to supporting APMA members;
- 20+ coding webinars, all of them free;
- 30+ comment letters to CMS, FDA, and others to promote parity for DPMs;
- 78 faculty invitations for The National, the must-attend meeting for every podiatrist;
- 129 oral and poster abstracts presented at the APMA 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting;
- 10 instructional articles on reimbursement in APMA News;
- 112 issues of JAPMA, APMA News, News Brief, and Weekly Focus, combined;
- 22 college visits by APMA leaders to help support the next generation of DPMs; and
- 16 new professional advocates (and 15 more in progress!) trained through the premier leadership development program for young physicians, the APMA Emerging Leaders Program.
*New applicants pay one-year national and component dues and receive membership through May 31, 2026. Component dues vary by organization. Applicants in Iowa, Michigan, and New Jersey receive discounted national dues but must pay full component dues. Applicants in California should contact the California Podiatric Medical Association.
