November 07, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – North American Spine and Pain has announced the introduction of a new clinical approach ...
A joint study between the United States and South Korea has found that traditional Korean medicine treatments, such as Chuna ...
Medicare administrative contracts have proposed eliminating coverage for peripheral nerve block procedures for chronic pain disorders.
4. Nerve block injections(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, plantar common digital nerve(s) (HCPCS 64455) — $15.62 5. Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet ...
Medicare may cover epidural steroid injections for pain management when the pain is severe, caused by specific conditions, and lasts over 4 weeks despite other treatment. An epidural steroid injection ...
New research suggests that sedating patients before a nerve block needed to diagnose or treat chronic pain increases costs, risks and unnecessary surgeries, and sedation does nothing to increase ...
Chronic pain affects one in three Americans and 1.5 billion people worldwide each year. When untreated, the condition can lead to several associated comorbidities like depression, obesity, ...
Here are the 2010 Medicare reimbursement rates for 11 nerve block procedures performed in the ASC setting. 4. Nerve block injections(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, plantar common digital nerve(s ...