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 Designed 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.
iSpine Clinics Understands
You don't have to live with pain that negatively affects your quality of life. iSpine Clinics is dedicated to providing this innovative, FDA-cleared treatment for patients suffering from this distinct type of chronic low back pain.
Request an AppointmentAbout iSpine Clinics
Our specialists, James Parmele, MD, MBA and Nathan Wick, DO see patients in Maple Grove, Coon Rapids, Maplewood, Edina and Burnsville, Minnesota.
Contact us now for an appointment.

Dr. James Parmele
is originally from Kansas City, KS. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. Dr. Parmele has been practicing for 12 years.

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Dr. Nathan Wick
is originally from Stillwater, MN. He earned his medical degree from the University of Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wick has been practicing for 1 year.
Locations:
Maple Grove
9645 Grove Circle N, Suite 200,
Maple Grove, MN 55369
Coon Rapids
320 Coon Rapids Blvd.
NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Maplewood
1856 Beam Avenue, Suite 100,
Maplewood, MN 55109
Edina:
7700 France Ave S, Suite 260,
Edina, MN 55435
Burnsville
14000 Nicollet Ave S, Suite 104,
Burnsville, MN 55337
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