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NeurAxis Announces New Medical Policy Coverage Adding 1 Million Covered Lives

Key Takeaway: NeurAxis, Inc. announced an updated medical policy from a major insurer, expanding coverage to around 9.25 million individuals. The CEO highlighted the company's commitment to executing its commercial strategy and driving market adoption of the IB-Stim therapy, which is FDA cleared for treating functional abdominal pain in adolescents. The company is optimistic about receiving positive responses from payers on a national level as they finalize their clinical data.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • New medical policy expands coverage to approximately 9.25 million lives.
  • CEO expresses optimism about market adoption of IB-Stim therapy.
  • Focus on leveraging clinical evidence to obtain payer coverage.

Full Press Release Details

CARMEL, Ind., March 4, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeurAxis, Inc. (“NeurAxis,” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: NRXS), a medical technology company commercializing neuromodulation therapies addressing chronic and debilitating conditions in children and adults, today announced receipt of an updated medical policy from a major insurer providing coverage for approximately one million covered lives.
“We are happy to announce a new medical policy coverage, expanding our total covered lives to now approximately 9.25 million individuals,” said Brian Carrico, President and Chief Executive Officer of NeurAxis. “We remain focused on executing on our commercial strategy, leveraging clinical evidence supporting IB-Stim to obtain payer coverage and then driving market adoption of our technology. As we close in on all data being published, we look forward to receiving positive responses from payers on a national level.”
About NeurAxis, Inc. NeurAxis, Inc., is a medical technology company focused on neuromodulation therapies to address chronic and debilitating conditions in children and adults. NeurAxis is dedicated to advancing science and leveraging evidence-based medicine to drive adoption of its IB-Stim™ therapy, which is its proprietary Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (PENFS) technology, by the medical, scientific, and patient communities. IB-Stim™ is FDA cleared for functional abdominal pain associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adolescents 11-18 years old. Additional clinical trials of PENFS in multiple pediatric and adult conditions with large unmet healthcare needs are underway. For more information, please visit http://neuraxis.com .
Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on management’s current assumptions and expectations of future events and trends, which affect or may affect the Company’s business, strategy, operations or financial performance, and actual results and other events may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements due to numerous risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified. There are a number of important factors that could cause actual results, developments, business decisions or other events to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements in this press release. These factors include, among other things, the conditions in the U.S. and global economy, the trading price and volatility of the Company’s stock, public health issues or other events, the Company’s compliance with applicable laws, the results of the Company’s clinical trials and perceptions thereof, the results of submissions to the FDA, the results of the shareholder vote to enable the issuance of the Preferred Stock, and factors described in the Risk Factors section of NeurAxis’s public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Because forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and, except to the extent required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of any new information, future events and developments or otherwise.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the new coverage announced by NeurAxis?

NeurAxis announced an updated medical policy that expands coverage to approximately 9.25 million individuals.

What therapy is NeurAxis promoting?

NeurAxis is promoting its IB-Stim therapy, which is FDA cleared for treating functional abdominal pain in adolescents.

How does NeurAxis plan to drive market adoption?

NeurAxis aims to drive market adoption by leveraging clinical evidence to obtain payer coverage.

Who is the CEO of NeurAxis?

The CEO of NeurAxis is Brian Carrico.

Last updated: Mar 4, 2024