Table 5.
Total charges in various clinical settings during the pre-operative phase of treatment. These clinic visits/physician encounters were only included if they were associated with a diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy and/or disc degeneration.
| Outpatient Care | Charges |
|---|---|
| Physicians' Office Visits | $7,650,440 |
| Other outpatient visits | $17,597,447 |
| Emergency Department | $202,125 |