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Company

Company overview

Neuraxis, Inc.’s main product, IB-Stim, stimulates nerve branches in the ear to treat specified forms of abdominal pain associated with irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia, including related nausea symptoms. Its cleared uses have different age limits. Hospitals and clinics buy the devices, and patients use successive devices over a weekly treatment course, so each course generates sales of multiple devices.

Almost all revenue comes from IB-Stim. Customers are primarily U.S. children’s hospitals, with the company expanding to adult gastroenterologists and pain physicians. Two customers account for a substantial share of sales. Neuraxis also sells RED, an office-based device used to identify adult chronic constipation caused by pelvic-floor muscles failing to coordinate properly.

Sales depend on clinicians prescribing the devices and insurers covering treatment at adequate reimbursement rates. Coverage policies do not guarantee payment for an individual patient. Neuraxis may promote its devices only for cleared indications; expanding to other uses requires additional regulatory clearance.

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Neuraxis’s results hinge more on children’s hospitals adopting IB-Stim and insurers expanding coverage and authorization approvals than on the broader medical-device market.

  • electroCore and Neuraxis both depend on clinical adoption and payer coverage of prescription nerve-stimulation devices: electroCore treats headache and fibromyalgia, while Neuraxis sells IB-Stim for gastrointestinal pain and is developing other pain treatments. Watch electroCore’s prescription sales to its largest customers, U.S. veterans’ and defense agencies and the UK NHS, for a read on institutional uptake—not a direct gauge of IB-Stim coverage.

Agenda

in 15 daysWed, Nov 4

  1. Time to be announced

    electroCore, Inc. earningsECOR

    electroCore’s report will show whether large institutions keep buying its prescription nerve-stimulation devices, offering Neuraxis a read on institutional uptake as it expands IB-Stim coverage, not a direct measure of that coverage.

in 20 daysMon, Nov 9

  1. Time to be announced
    Major

    Neuraxis, Inc. earningsThis company

    Neuraxis sells IB-Stim to hospitals and clinics, and this report will show whether more orders are lifting sales without discounts squeezing the gross profit left on each device.