Advanced Hyperbaric and Wound Care Services - Information for Physicians

Hyperbaric Therapies

Which conditions can benefit from using Hyperbaric Therapies?

Discipline	Potentially Covered Conditions
Podiatrists	Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremities Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis Preparation & Preservation of Compromised Skin Grafts Crush Injuries and Suturing of Severed Limbs Gas Gangrene

Infectious Disease	Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremities Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis Preparation & Preservation of Compromised Skin Grafts Acute Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency Acute Traumatic Peripheral Ischemia Progressive Necrotizing Infections (Necrotizing Fasciitis) Crush Injuries and Suturing of Severed Limbs Gas Gangrene

General Surgeons Plastic Surgeons	Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremities Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis Preparation & Preservation of Compromised Skin Grafts Progressive Necrotizing Infections (Necrotizing Fasciitis) Crush Injuries and Suturing of Severed Limbs Gas Gangrene

Orthopedic Surgeons	Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis Preparation & Preservation of Compromised Skin Grafts Progressive Necrotizing Infections (Necrotizing Fasciitis) Crush Injuries and Suturing of Severed Limbs

Vascular Surgeons	Acute Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency Acute Traumatic Peripheral Ischemia Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremity

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons	Osteoradionecrosis as an Adjunct to Conventional Treatment Soft Tissue Radionecrosis as an Adjunct to Conventional Treatment

Family Practice	Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremities Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis Preparation & Preservation of Compromised Skin Grafts Acute Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency Acute Traumatic Peripheral Ischemia Progressive Necrotizing Infections (Necrotizing Fasciitis) Crush Injuries and Suturing of Severed Limbs Gas Gangrene

Urologists Gastroenterologists Radiation Oncologists	Soft Tissue Radiation Injury

Nursing Homes	Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremities Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis Acute Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency Acute Traumatic Peripheral Ischemia Progressive Necrotizing Infections (Necrotizing Fasciitis) Lower Extremity

Home Health Agencies	Diabetic Wounds of the Lower Extremities Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis Preparation & Preservation of Compromised Skin Grafts Acute Peripheral Arterial Insufficiency Acute Traumatic Peripheral Ischemia Progressive Necrotizing Infections (Necrotizing Fasciitis) Crush Injuries and Suturing of Severed Limbs Gas Gangrene

Information for Physicians

Hyperbaric Therapies

Technical Resources