NIce to see good news for a change! At least Medicare does recognize that this could benefit their subscribers under the age of 60 and I hope that this is the first step to getting better coverage from the private sector in paying for the device and the procedure!
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Kim
Herniated disc L5/S1 2000 Discectomy 10/2003 Rhizotomy 8/2004 and 3/2005Discogram 11/04 grade 7 tear L5/S1
L4/L5 Grade 5 tear with herniation and stenosis
Evaluated by Dr Blumenthal at TBI
2/2005 ADR 2 level recommended
2 level lumbar fusion
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