You are most velcome to send the CD with your MRI for an evaluation of the type of Modic changes that you have, this service i free.
The MRI must be a maximum of 1 year old.
If you do not have an MRI and want a new, When arranging for a referral for an MRI scan, make sure is has clear instructions to request that the scanner is set-up correctly to identify Modic changes. A standard MRI scan is not adequate. So it is best to re-confirm the Modic-changes capability with the staff at the Imaging facility when you attend there. In Denmark, we recommend the Private Hospital in Esbjerg ( http://skanninger.alerisph.dk/mr-skanning_pr_region.asp ) as they are one of the leading experts in scanning for Modic changes and reporting on such images. Most private clinics in Denmark charge about 500€ for this specific MRI scan. If you have private healthcare cover, this cost should be claimable - it is always best to check with your healthcare insurer first.
