Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the treatment painful?

A:  Most patients say the pain is about the same as a flu shot.

2. How long does the treatment take?

A:  About 15 minutes.

3. How much recovery time is needed?

A: None.

4. Can I walk after the treatment?

A: Yes.

5. How many treatments are needed?

A: One to two treatments per week for 4 - 6 weeks.

6. How much does the program cost?

A:  Initial Examination: $156.00. Each treatment costs $80 per office visit + $100 per knee*

*Does not include testing.

7. What kind of testing is needed to begin treatment?

A: We must have recent imaging (within the last two months) of your knees such as x-rays, MRI, CT. etc.

Additional studies may be necessary if requested by the physician.

8. What if I already have x-rays or MRI and blood work?

We encourage you to obtain copies of any test you have had by doctors and send them in with your patient intake forms. We will use any previous exams if we can. If x-rays or over 2 months old or if the physician decides a new study is needed during your exam we will discuss that. Every effort is taken to use previous test and keep the cost down for you.

9. Is the protocol covered by Insurance or Medicare?

A: We will supply you with paperwork for you to submit to your insurance company. Your individual policy determines coverage. Medicare is not accepted for this treatment.

We understand the insurance situation. We have kept the cost below most Insurance deductibles.

10. Is the Clarke Protocol used for other joints such as shoulder, ankles, elbows, etc.

A: Yes. But, it is a bit more complicated than knees and requires more thorough exam and treatment. Discuss this with your physician during your exam and they will be happy to give you more information about these programs.

11. How do I get started?

A: 

1. Take the Quiz and see if you qualify for the Clarke Protocol.
2. Call for an appointment: (281) 481-9299.
3. Download the patient forms from the forms page.
4. Complete form and email, fax or bring them into your first appointment