Foot and ankle doctor in Columbia, Missouri

Cash-pay podiatry, priced in plain sight.

Foot & Ankle Doctor is the podiatry practice of board-certified podiatrist Dr. Ahmad Rashid. Six visit types, one posted cash price each, and the same podiatrist at every visit.

Prefer to be seen from home? Telehealth visits are available.

Hours
Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm, by appointment only
Location
1000 N College Ave, 2nd floor, inside Inner Space Chiropractic
Payment
Cash-pay. Open to the public, no insurance or referral needed
Dr. Ahmad Rashid, DPM, board-certified podiatrist in Columbia, Missouri
Ahmad Rashid, DPMBoard certified, American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Podiatry prices in Columbia, MO

Six in-person visit types, each with one cash price. Pick the visit that fits your concern; select any visit to see what it covers.

Custom Orthotics & Gait Analysis

$499 Gait analysis, custom orthotics, and dispensing in one package

Dr. Rashid watches how you stand and walk, examines your foot structure and alignment, and casts your feet for a custom pair of prescription orthotics. When your orthotics are ready, you return to have them dispensed and fitted. The $499 covers the full package.

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Second Opinion

$349 An independent look before foot or ankle surgery, or when a treatment plan isn't working

Bring your imaging reports, records, and the plan you were given. Dr. Rashid reviews them, examines you, and walks through your options in plain language, so you can make the decision with the full picture.

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Foot & Ankle Focused Pain Consultation and Treatment

$199 Heel, arch, ankle, forefoot, toe, or tendon pain

A visit centered on one pain problem: a focused history and exam, a clear explanation of what's going on, and treatment started at the visit when appropriate.

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Neuropathy Consultation and Treatment

$199 Numbness, tingling, burning, or loss of feeling in the feet

A review of your symptoms, health history, and medications, a hands-on check of sensation and circulation in your feet, and a plan for treatment and protecting your feet.

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Nail & Skin Consultation & Treatment

$149 Toenail and skin concerns of the feet

For ingrown, thick, or discolored toenails, toenail fungus, corns and calluses, plantar warts, cracked heels, and other skin concerns on the feet. Includes an exam and treatment at the visit when appropriate.

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Brief Follow-Up

$99 For established patients returning about the same concern

A short recheck to see how things are going and adjust the plan if needed.

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You pay the listed price directly; insurance is not billed. Not sure which visit fits? Choose "Not sure which visit fits" in the Request Builder and you'll get a reply to help you choose.

  • Open to the public
  • No referral needed
  • One podiatrist, every visit
  • Telehealth available

Foot and ankle problems seen in Columbia

Common reasons people book with Dr. Rashid, grouped by the visit that fits them.

Heel, arch, and ankle pain

Focused Pain visit, $199
  • Plantar fasciitis and heel pain
  • Heel spurs
  • Achilles tendon pain
  • Ankle sprains and weak ankles
  • Arch pain and flat feet
  • Ball-of-foot pain and neuromas
  • Bunion and hammertoe pain

Nerve symptoms

Neuropathy visit, $199
  • Diabetic neuropathy
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Numbness and tingling in the feet
  • Burning feet
  • Diabetic foot checks

Toenails and skin

Nail & Skin visit, $149
  • Ingrown toenails
  • Toenail fungus
  • Thick or discolored nails
  • Corns and calluses
  • Plantar warts
  • Athlete's foot and cracked heels

Orthotics and gait

Custom Orthotics, $499
  • Flat feet and high arches
  • Overpronation
  • Foot fatigue from standing all day
  • Runners and walkers
  • Store-bought insoles that haven't helped

Second opinions

Second Opinion, $349
  • Before bunion, hammertoe, or ankle surgery
  • Pain that hasn't improved with treatment
  • Conflicting diagnoses
  • Reviewing imaging reports and plans

Book a podiatry appointment

Appointments are Monday to Friday between 10am and 4pm, by appointment only. Email is the fastest way to book.

  1. Send a request

    Use the Request Builder, or email arashid@nhfootdoctor.com with the visit you want and the days and times that work for you.

  2. Get a confirmed time

    You'll receive a reply confirming your appointment day and time.

  3. Come to the 2nd floor

    1000 N College Ave, Columbia, inside Inner Space Chiropractic.

Email isn't a secure channel for medical information. To book, all that's needed is your name, the visit type, and your preferred times. Your history is taken at the visit.

Request Builder

Choose your options and your email app opens with the request written for you. Nothing is sent until you press send in your own email.

Days that work (choose any)
Times that work (choose any)

Telehealth podiatry visits

Not every foot and ankle question needs an exam room. Video visits with Dr. Rashid are offered through VirtualFootDoc.com for patients located in a state where he is licensed at the time of the visit.

Custom orthotics require an in-person visit in Columbia.

Book telehealth at VirtualFootDoc.com

Licensed states

  • Missouri Licensed
  • Texas Licensed
  • Hawaii Licensed
  • New Hampshire Licensed
  • Vermont Licensed
  • Florida Licensed
  • California Dec 2026

About Dr. Rashid

Ahmad Rashid, DPM, is a board-certified podiatric physician. Since 2019 he has practiced across New Hampshire and Vermont in hospitals, multi-specialty health centers, urgent care centers, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, correctional facilities, and private clinics, in both staff and per-diem roles, often as the only podiatrist on site.

He completed a three-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency, with the added Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery credential, at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York Medical College's teaching hospital, where he served as chief resident in his final year. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Barry University.

Before medicine, he earned a BBA and an MS in Accounting from the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst. That background is why this practice runs on posted prices: you should know what a visit costs before you walk in.

Download CV PDF, 650 KB. For patients, telehealth patients, and referring professionals.
Board certification
American Board of Podiatric Medicine, Diplomate
Residency
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery with Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery credential, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY. Chief resident.
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine
Business education
MS in Accounting and BBA (cum laude), Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst
Licensure
Missouri, Texas, Hawaii, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Florida. California expected December 2026.
Professional membership
American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians
NPI
1124473608

Podiatry clinic location in Columbia, MO

Centrally located on N College Ave, convenient for patients across Boone County and mid-Missouri, including Ashland, Fulton, Boonville, and Jefferson City.

Clinic

Foot & Ankle Doctor
Inside Inner Space Chiropractic, 2nd floor
1000 N College Ave
Columbia, MO 65201
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Hours

Appointment hours
Monday to Friday10am to 4pm
Saturday and SundayClosed

By appointment only. Telehealth visits are also available.

Contact

Common questions

Anything else, send a short email to arashid@nhfootdoctor.com.

How much does a podiatrist visit cost without insurance?

Every visit has one posted cash price: Custom Orthotics & Gait Analysis $499, Second Opinion $349, Foot & Ankle Focused Pain Consultation and Treatment $199, Neuropathy Consultation and Treatment $199, Nail & Skin Consultation & Treatment $149, and Brief Follow-Up $99.

Do you take insurance?

No. Foot & Ankle Doctor is a cash-pay practice. You pay the posted price for your visit directly, and insurance is not billed.

Do I need a referral to see a podiatrist?

No. The clinic is open to the public, and you can book any visit type directly.

Which visit should I book?

Choose the visit closest to your main concern. If you're unsure, choose "Not sure which visit fits" in the Request Builder and you'll get a reply to help you choose before anything is scheduled.

Should I come in person or use telehealth?

Custom orthotics and anything that needs hands-on treatment are done in person in Columbia. Many questions, including reviewing a diagnosis or plan, can start with a video visit through VirtualFootDoc.com if you're located in a state where Dr. Rashid is licensed.

Where do I get over-the-counter foot care products?

Over-the-counter podiatry products are available at PodiatryMarket.com.

What if it's an emergency?

This clinic does not provide emergency care. For a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

Your privacy

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Over-the-counter podiatry products

For foot care products you can buy without a visit, shop online at PodiatryMarket.com.

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