Potential Cost Savings with 60-day Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Treatment in Chronic Axial Low Back Pain.
Samir J ShethWilliam D MauckDavid P RussoEric L KeuffelCandace L GunnarssonMark StultzMeredith J McGeeMarc A HuntoonPublished in: Pain and therapy (2024)
Use of the 60-day PNS treatment as an initial interventional treatment in patients with CLBP may result in significant savings for Medicare. Projected savings may be even larger for commercial payers covering non-Medicare patients.