What are the accepted forms of payment and is there a payment plan available for procedure?

Full payment is due two weeks before surgery or the surgery will be cancelled, payment can be made by wire transfer or certified check but not by credit card. A Non-refundable deposit of $10,000 is due at least two months before surgery. The
Deposit can be made by credit card on the phone or by wire transfer. We will not
Hold a surgery date for more than 3 days without a deposit. Cancellation or change of surgery date by the patient or their family with less than two months notice results in loss of the deposit. The deposit is fully refundable if changes or cancellation of surgery are more than two months before the booked surgery date. The deposit money is part of the total fee and will be credited to the total amount due if it is not lost due to late cancellation or changes. In the case of late cancellation, rebooking of surgery will require new deposit.

What are the potential out-of-pocket expenses I should anticipate in the event of post-operative complications?

Complications although infrequent can occur and may require surgery to treat and to prevent a negative outcome. An example is premature consolidation of the bone which requires rebreaking the bone (no cases experienced since the P2). Another is nerve entrapment which requires nerve decompression. Another is muscle contracture which requires lengthening of muscles, tendons or fascia. Finally there can be failure of bone healing after the end of the distraction phase requiring repair of nonunion (no cases experienced since 2011). The cost to treat most of these complications ranges from.

What is the most common post-surgical complications that may require a revision procedure?

The most common post-surgical complication that may require a revision procedure for treatment is less than 5%