US Foot & Ankle Specialists

Name

US Foot & Ankle Specialists

Legal name

US Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC

Website

https://us-fas.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Podiatry Practice Management Services

NAICS

Offices of Podiatrists (621391)

akta.pro primary industry

Podiatry & Foot/Ankle Surgery Centers (HLAFAIAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Foot & Ankle (HLAKALAG)

Keywords

• Podiatry practice management
• Healthcare administrative services
• Medical billing services
• Podiatry network affiliation
• EHR practice management

Headquarters

HQ city

Rockville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Practice Management & Administrative Services: USFAS provides administrative assistance — including accounts receivable/payable, payroll, technology, credentialing, compliance, and financial management — to affiliated podiatry practices in exchange for affiliation fees or a share of practice economics. This is a B2B services model targeting physician practice groups rather than individual patients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

US Foot & Ankle Specialists (USFAS) is a management services organization that recruits independent podiatry practices into a single affiliated network and delivers the full back-office — accounts receivable and payable, talent acquisition, payroll, technology and IT support, an integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) and practice management platform, credentialing, financial management, and compliance — in exchange for affiliation fees or a share of practice economics, so the affiliated podiatrists can focus on clinical patient care.

Product overview

US Foot & Ankle Specialists (USFAS) operates as a management services organization (MSO) for podiatrists, providing administrative assistance rather than a single unified software product. The core offering includes comprehensive practice management support with named service modules: Electronic Health Record (EHR) Software for clinical documentation and records management; Credentialing Services for license and certification maintenance; Technology & IT Support for technical infrastructure; Compliance Infrastructure for regulatory adherence; Financial Management Services for cash flow and growth planning; and a Patient Portal for patient-facing digital engagement. The company also maintains an affiliated network of 80+ podiatry brands across 200+ locations that leverage these shared services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Administrative Assistance Services for Podiatry Practices
• Patient Portal

Quantifiable outcome

• 320+ providers in the network
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Agilon Health: Agilon Health partners with primary care physician groups to manage Medicare Advantage populations through value-based care arrangements. It is a comparable physician enablement platform with a different specialty focus, illustrating the broader MSO/PCP enablement market in which USFAS competes for capital and physician mindshare.
• Hanger Clinic: Hanger Clinic operates the largest network of orthotic and prosthetic patient care clinics in the US, with overlapping clinical workflows in lower-extremity care. It is a broad incumbent comparable to USFAS given shared patient populations (diabetic, post-surgical lower-limb patients) and similar clinical practice consolidation strategies.
• Concentra Group Holdings: Concentra Group operates occupational health and physical therapy clinics nationwide as part of a multi-site specialty healthcare model. It is comparable to USFAS in scale and multi-site clinical operations, serving employer and payer customers with similar practice management and back-office consolidation.
• NextGen Healthcare: NextGen Healthcare is an established ambulatory EHR and practice management vendor used by independent podiatry and other specialty practices. It is a broad incumbent comparable to USFAS's underlying technology stack, with overlapping functionality in EHR, billing, and population health.
• Athletico Physical Therapy (OPCH): Athletico (now part of OPCH) is a large physical therapy clinic operator that consolidates independent therapy practices under a multi-state brand. It is comparable to USFAS as a multi-site specialty healthcare services platform that has executed a similar affiliate-and-grow strategy, though in physical therapy rather than podiatry.

Direct peers

• Privia Health: Privia Health is a physician practice management and enablement platform that provides technology, practice operations, and value-based care support to medical groups across multiple specialties. It is the closest direct peer to USFAS because both operate an MSO model that offloads administrative burden from affiliated practices via shared technology and back-office infrastructure.
• PhyMed Healthcare Group: PhyMed Healthcare Group is a podiatry-focused practice management organization that affiliates with independent foot and ankle practices. It is a direct podiatry MSO peer to USFAS, competing for the same pool of independent podiatrists and offering similar administrative and clinical support services.
• U.S. Anesthesia Partners: U.S. Anesthesia Partners is a specialty physician practice management organization that consolidates independent anesthesia practices under a single MSO umbrella. It is a direct comparable to USFAS because it applies the same MSO playbook in a different medical specialty, demonstrating the specialty-aggregation business model.

Others

• eClinicalWorks: eClinicalWorks is a major ambulatory EHR vendor used by independent podiatry and primary care practices. It is an enabling-technology peer whose product competes with the integrated EHR layer of USFAS's offering, and that some affiliated or prospective USFAS practices may use as an alternative.

Emerging players

• Modernizing Medicine (ModMed): ModMed provides specialty-specific EHR and practice management software, including a podiatry-focused suite. It is an adjacent peer that competes with USFAS's integrated EHR offering and serves as a potential technology partner or substitute for practices considering MSO affiliation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/us-foot-ankle-specialists

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries64 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments

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