What is HFX™?
HFX is a nondrug, FDA-approved treatment option for people with chronic pain who have tried multiple treatments, including surgery and haven’t found pain relief.
HFX is a small implant that pairs with a smartphone app. HFX works by blocking pain signals before you feel them, providing continuous relief day and night.
The most advanced device of its kind
The HFX Implant
HFX is placed in a quick, minimally invasive, and outpatient procedure by an HFX doctor. HFX delivers pain relief by blocking pain signals before they're felt.
The HFX App
The HFX App pairs with your HFX implant and delivers personalized pain relief through simple check-ins.
Over 100,000 people have found pain relief
90%
of people are satisfied with HFX managing their pain.1
8/10
people would recommend HFX to their friends and family.1
88%
of people with HFX are more independent from their chronic pain.2
HFX is covered by all major insurance plans including Medicare
HFX is widely covered and at the time of your HFX consultation, in most cases you can expect to pay your regular copay cost for a specialist visit.
Clinically proven to deliver superior long-term pain relief3
Clinically proven to deliver superior long-term pain relief3
The safety and effectiveness of HFX have been demonstrated in over 130 peer-reviewed publications. HFX is used by thousands of people worldwide to manage their chronic nerve pain across a variety of pain conditions.
HFX could relieve your pain if:
- You have chronic back pain
- You have chronic leg pain
- You have diabetic neuropathy pain
- You still have back pain after back surgery
- You have back pain but you aren’t a candidate for surgery
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Get your questions answered
Is a spinal cord stimulator right for me?
HFX is an excellent option for people who have tried multiple treatments, including back surgery and haven't found pain relief.
How much does a spinal cord stimulator cost?
All major insurance plans, including Medicare, cover HFX.
Spin Cord Stimulator Trial: What You Need to Know
Unlike other chronic treatment options, you try HFX first before you decide.
Getting started is easy
Do you qualify?
Answer a few questions to find out if you’re a candidate.
Find an HFX doctor.
HFX doctors are available nationwide.
Attend your HFX consultation.
Get your questions answered and confirm if HFX is right for you.
Try HFX, before you decide.
“Test drive” HFX for 1 week with a temporary external device.
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1Do you qualify? Answer a few questions to find out if you’re a candidate.
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2Find an HFX doctor. HFX doctors are available nationwide.
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3Attend your HFX consultation. Get your questions answered and confirm if HFX is right for you.
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4Try HFX, before you decide. “Test drive” HFX for 1 week with a temporary external device.
Frequently asked questions
If you haven’t found relief with other treatment options like physical therapy, medications, injections, surgery, or even a traditional spinal cord stimulator, HFX could help relieve your pain.
Click here for more information about who HFX is for.
Yes! HFX is covered by all major insurance plans including Medicare, Medicare Supplemental plans, and Tricare.
Click here for more information about cost and insurance coverage.
Nearly 80% of people with chronic pain have found relief with HFX, even when other pain management treatment options like injections, pain medications, and back surgery didn’t work.3
HFX is the most advanced device of its kind. It’s clinically proven to provide superior back and leg pain relief compared to traditional spinal cord stimulators.3
Download the comparative guide to learn more about how HFX is the most advanced treatment option.
No, HFX is the only device of its kind that relieves chronic pain without a tingling sensation, letting you just feel relief.
Yes, HFX was approved by the FDA in 2015 to relieve chronic nerve pain.
It might be helpful to know the clinical study that earned FDA approval found HFX provides significantly better and longer-lasting pain relief than traditional spinal cord stimulators.4
HFX is offered by thousands of pain management doctors nationwide. When you complete the short assessment, provide your phone number so an HFX CoachTM can call you to help you find an HFX doctor in your area.
You’ll try HFX first for one week with a temporary external device to see if it’s right for you. The trial procedure is outpatient, quick, very similar to an epidural injection, and doesn’t require any incisions.
If you decide to move forward after your trial week, implanting HFX is a quick, minimally invasive, and outpatient procedure with a short recovery period.
You can learn more about the process here.
Yes, HFX has helped over 100,000 people worldwide find pain relief. HFX has been thoroughly studied and proven to be a safe approach for managing chronic pain. HFX has significantly fewer side effects than other treatment options, doesn’t involve major surgery, and it’s typically safer than other spine surgeries.3,5-8