General Guideline Principles for Spinal Cord Stimulators
for Short- to Intermediate-term Relief of CRPS
for workers compensation patients

The guidelines created by the New York State workers’ compensation board aim to assist physicians, podiatrists, and other healthcare professionals in delivering suitable treatment involving Spinal Cord Stimulators for short- to intermediate-term relief of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).

These Workers Compensation Board guidelines are designed to support healthcare professionals in determining the right level of care for patients with ankle and foot disorders.

It’s important to note that these guidelines do not replace clinical judgment or professional experience. The ultimate decision about care should be a collaborative effort between the patient and their healthcare provider.

 

Spinal Cord Stimulators for Short- to Intermediate-term Relief of CRPS

Spinal Cord Stimulators for short- to intermediate-term relief of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is suggested as an option for carefully chosen CRPS patients who understand the need for steadfast patient commitment during the three-year period when this intervention lacks quality evidence of benefit.

Frequency/Dose/Duration: Not Applicable (N/A)

What our office can do if you have workers compensation injuries

We bring our expertise to assist you with your workers’ compensation injuries. We empathize with your situation, ensuring that your medical needs are addressed and adhering to the guidelines established by the New York State Workers Compensation Board.

Recognizing the significance of your workers’ compensation cases, let us guide you through the complexities of interacting with the workers’ compensation insurance company and your employer.

We understand that this is a stressful time for you and your family. If you wish to schedule an appointment, please contact us, and we’ll make every effort to simplify the process for you as much as possible.