FUNDING GUIDE
Understanding Your Funding Options
Explore the resources, steps, and information you need to better understand your funding options.
FUNDING GUIDE
Explore Alternative Funding for WalkPort
We understand that purchasing a WalkPort can be a significant investment, and not everyone is able to cover the cost out of pocket. That’s why we’ve gathered a list of alternative funding options that may help you access financial support for your purchase.
Our goal is to make mobility‑support solutions more accessible for individuals in a variety of situations. We hope these resources provide helpful pathways for those seeking assistance. We’re here to support you as you explore the options that may be right for you.
FUNDING GUIDE
Insurance
Insurance coverage for your WalkPort may be available, depending on your specific insurance plan and provider. To find out whether your policy includes coverage, you’ll need to complete a prior authorization process. This typically requires submitting several key documents to your insurance company:
- A prescription from your doctor
- A letter of medical necessity, outlining why WalkPort is recommended for your mobility needs
- Detailed product information about the WalkPort
Below, you’ll find examples of these documents to help guide you through the process.
INSURANCE
Sample Documents
Prescription
A prescription is required if you plan to submit WalkPort for insurance consideration.
Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN)
The LMN helps your insurance company see why your doctor believes WalkPort is appropriate for you.
Product Information
Providing product details helps your doctor include accurate information in their documentation.
LOAN PROGRAMS
Financing
Assistive Technology Loan Programs
Assistive Technology Loans are a state or federally funded low interest loan for individuals with a disability. Below is a listing of loan programs that could be available to you in your state.
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Grants
There are non-profit organizations that may assist in purchasing equipment for your home. Each organization has their own set of requirements to be eligible and each require an application. Below are potential options for assistance in part for medical expenses.