Suffering from Chronic Low Back Pain
Chronic low back pain steals so much of life. Now there’s a way to get back to living. The IntraceptTM Procedure: the outpatient procedure for proven relief of chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.
The Only Procedure Clinically Proven to Relieve Vertebrogenic Pain
That spontaneous road trip, that special hug, that long-lost workout routine: let’s bring these moments back. The IntraceptTM Procedure is the only procedure specifically designed to target the basivertebral nerve for the relief of chronic vertebrogenic low back pain—letting people lean into life again. That’s living proof.
Lifekind Health Understands
You don't have to live with pain that negatively affects your quality of life. Lifekind Health is dedicated to providing this innovative, FDA-cleared treatment for patients suffering from this distinct type of chronic low back pain.
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Our specialist Dr. Tim Leier, MD, PhD, sees patients in Victorville, Cathedral City, Riverside, San Jacinto, Indio, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage California.
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Dr. Tim Leier
He is a Board-certified orthopedic and pain management surgeon who trained at Harvard, Baylor, and Stanford.
Locations:
Cathedral City
67555 E Palm Canyon Dr, Ste F117
Cathedral City, CA, 92234
Lifekind Health - Victorville
12830 Hesperia Rd, Ste A-D
Victorville, CA, 92395
Lifekind Health - Riverside
7065 Indiana Ave, Ste 100 & 110
Riverside, CA, 92506
Lifekind Health - San Jacinto
1695 S San Jacinto Ave, Ste A, B/F, C/D
San Jacinto, CA 92582
Lifekind Health - Victorville
12640 Hesperia Rd, Ste D
Victorville, CA, 92395
Lifekind Health - Indio
81800 Dr Carreon Blvd, Ste B
Indio, CA, 92201
Lifekind Health - Palm Springs
1133 N Palm Canyon Dr, Suite A
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Lifekind Health - Rancho Mirage
36101 Bob Hope Dr, Ste A-1
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
The IntraceptTM Procedure Overview






How Does the IntraceptTM Procedure Work?
Proven Relief
- NEARLY 80% of patients in a recent long-term study would have the Intracept Procedure again for the same condition.
- AFTER 5 YEARS, 65% of patients reported they had resumed the level of activity they enjoyed prior to low back pain in a recent long-term study.
- LESS THAN 0.2% rate of serious device or procedure-related complications reported.
- BASED ON OVER 30 YEARS of research.
- NEARLY 80% of patients in a recent long-term study would have the Intracept Procedure again for the same condition.
- AFTER 5 YEARS, 65% of patients reported they had resumed the level of activity they enjoyed prior to low back pain in a recent long-term study.
- LESS THAN 0.2% rate of serious device or procedure-related complications reported.
- BASED ON OVER 30 YEARS of research.
- NEARLY 80% of patients in a recent long-term study would have the IntraceptTM Procedure again for the same condition.
- AFTER 5 YEARS, 65% of patients reported they had resumed the level of activity they enjoyed prior to low back pain in a recent long-term study.
- LESS THAN 0.3% rate of serious device or procedure-related complications reported.
- BASED ON OVER 25 YEARS of research.

Meet Patients Who Chose IntraceptTM and Are Living Proof
1. Fischgrund J, Rhyne A, Macadaeg K, et al. Long-term outcomes following intraosseous basivertebral nerve ablation for the treatment of chronic low back pain: 5-year treatment arm results from a prospective randomized double-blind sham-controlled multi-center study. Eur Spine J. 2020;29(8):1925-34. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-020-06448-x
2. Koreckij T, Kreiner S, Khalil JG, Smuck M, Markman J, Garfin S. Prospective, randomized, multicenter study of intraosseous basivertebral nerve ablation for the treatment of chronic low back pain: 24-month treatment arm results. NASSJ. Published online October 26, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xnsj.2021.100089



