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    Cost Savings Potential

    for Workers Compfor Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression (NSSD) Over Low Back Surgery (LBS)

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    Estimated Costs for Low

    Back Surgery:

    n Cost per Surgery approx. $50,000

    n Does not include cost of surgical complications

    n Does not include cost of repeat surgeries

    n Does not include cost of higher eventualdisability rating due to surgery

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    Total Approximated Costs

    Related to Surgical Solutionn Total costs per surgery: $50,000

    n Assuming 10 surgical cases, totalcost: $500,000*

    *This does not take into account surgical complications,surgical repeats, and increased residual disability ratingwhich significantly drive up the total costs.

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    Estimated Costs for NSSD

    10 Surgical cases reviewed (@ $150/case) for

    NSSD and accepted = $1,500

    n 2 weeks (8 visits) @ $225/visit = $1,800/case

    n 10 trials = $18,000

    n Ten trial cases = $19,500

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    Assuming 30% of Patients ShowResponse and Continue Treatment:

    n 18 additional visits = $4,050 per person

    n 3 patients @ $4,050 = $12,150

    n

    + initial trial $5,850

    n = $18,000 for total NSSD solution for 3 cases.

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    Total Savings for 30%

    Success with NSSDn Surgery then required for remaining 7 patients = $350,000

    n +$18,000 from the successful NSSD cases

    n +$13,650 for failed trials

    n

    =$381,650 Total costs for all ten patients.

    n Saves $118,350

    n

    23.7% of costs saved.

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    Assuming 70% Progress to FullNSSD Treatment Program:

    n 7 cases progress to full treatment program.

    n 7 Full programs of care: $42,000

    n 3 Failed trials $5,850

    n 3 Surgeries for failed trials: $150,000

    n Total cost of care for ten patients: $197,850

    n Savings = $302,150

    n

    60% of costs saved

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    Assuming a 50% NSSD

    Success Scenario:n Five full NSSD successful cases: $30,000

    n

    Five failed Trials: $9,750

    n Five Surgeries: $250,000

    n Total Costs: $289,750

    n Savings: $210,250

    n 42% of costs saved

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    Savings are Assured in AlmostEvery Scenario!

    14%savings

    23.7%savings

    42%Savings

    60%savings

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    Pre and Post MRIs of Valley SpinalDecompression Center Patients

    52 year old male patient whowas an electrical engineer with7/10 low back and left calf pain.He had physical therapy

    treatments and medications withno success. His Pre MRIindicated a 5mm x 13mm x 8mm(ap x tr x cc) L4/5 disc extrusionwith displacement andimpingement of the L5 nerveroot; moderate facet

    degeneration and ligamentumflavum redundancy. At the endof care (7 weeks later) thepatients pain level at its highestwas a 1/10 about 10% of thetime. See the circled areasBEFORE and AFTER.

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    These are MRIs of our patient who reported to our offices with a 16 mm

    L5/S1 disc extrusion and was treated on the DRX9000.

    See the circled areas BEFORE and AFTER.

    Dennis F. began

    his care with Dr.

    Shanahoff D.C.,

    with pain at a

    level of 8 to 10

    on a 10 scale.

    Besides severe

    low back pain he

    had pain and

    numbness

    radiating down

    his leg to his

    right foot. He

    was developing

    symptoms in his

    left leg and foot.

    Large doses of

    SEE THEREMARKABLERESULTS TO THELEFT. After 8

    weeks oftreatment withNon SurgicalSpinalDecompression,his pain level wasa 2 out of 10

    without any painmedication. Hispost MRI wasdone showing theremarkableimprovement inwhat had been asevere disc

    extrusion.

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    Conveniently located near the 405 and 101

    freeways at the West Valley Medical Center.

    Valley Spinal Decompression

    Center

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    Friendly, Caring Staff

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    Most Advanced Technologies

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    Your Applicants Will Thank You!

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    Your Applicants Will Thank You!

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    at the West Valley Medical Center

    Dr. Bruce Shannahoff, D.C., Director5363 Balboa Blvd. Suite 430

    Encino, CA 91316

    818-789-3244www.818NewBack.com

    http://www.818newback.com/http://www.818newback.com/