| 1. |
Acute
carbon monoxide intoxication |
| 2. |
Decompression
illness |
| 3. |
Gas
embolism |
| 4. |
Gas
gangrene |
| 5. |
Acute
traumatic peripheral ischemia. HBO Therapy is a valuable adjunctive
treatment to be used in combination with accepted standard therapeutic
measures when loss of function, limb, or life is threatened. |
| 6. |
Crush
injuries and suturing of severed limbs. As in the previous conditions,
HBO Therapy would be an adjunctive treatment when loss of function,
limb, or life is threatened. |
| 7. |
Progressive
necrotizing infections (necrotizing fasciitis) |
| 8. |
Acute
peripheral arterial insufficiency |
| 9. |
Preparation
and preservation of compromised skin grafts (not for primary management
of wounds) |
| 10. |
Chronic
refractory unresponsive osteomyelitis, unresponsive to conventional
medical and surgical management |
| 11. |
Osteoradionecrosis
as an adjunct to conventional treatment |
| 12. |
Soft
tissue radionecrosis as an adjunct to conventional treatment |
| 13. |
Cyanide
poisoning |
| 14. |
Actinomycosis,
only as an adjunct to conventional therapy when the disease process
is refractory to antibiotics and surgical treatment |
| 15. |
Diabetic
wounds of the lower extremities in patients who meet the following
three criteria: |
| |
a. |
Patient has type 1 or type 2 diabetes and has a lower extremity wound that is due to diabetes |
| |
b. |
Patient has a wound classified as Wagner grade III or higher; and |
| |
c. |
Patient has failed an adequate course of standard wound therapy. |
