What ACCELERATED RECOVERY SPECIALISTS PC does

Accelerated Recovery Specialists PC is a privately held, physician-owned medical practice incorporated as a Professional Corporation in Colorado and founded in 1999 by Dr. Michael C. Sparr. The practice specializes in the non-operative treatment of painful spinal disorders and musculoskeletal conditions, offering a comprehensive service menu that spans conservative care, image-guided interventional procedures, regenerative medicine, and implantable neuromodulation. Patients are served through two clinic locations — the original Colorado Springs headquarters at 7150 Campus Drive (established since founding) and a Pueblo office opened on May 22, 2023 at 1213 Paseo del Norte.

The clinical offering is built around Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation delivered by five board-certified physicians (Sparr, Leggett, Scheper, Ford, Pascale) with fellowship training in sports medicine, spine, orthopedic medicine, and anesthesiology/pain medicine, supported by four advanced practice providers (two PAs and two FNPs). Core technologies and procedures include electrodiagnostic EMG/NCV testing, fluoroscopically-guided spinal injections, radiofrequency ablation (including genicular RFA for the knee), ultrasound-guided joint injections, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) regenerative therapies applied to intervertebral discs, facet and sacroiliac joints, therapeutic Botox/Dysport, viscosupplementation for osteoarthritis, and NEVRO HF10 spinal cord stimulation for chronic back and leg pain.

The revenue model is fee-for-service professional billing: procedures and office visits are coded and reimbursed through most medical insurance carriers, workers' compensation, attorney-mediated auto accident claims, and direct patient payment, based on standard CPT codes. The go-to-market motion is sales-led referral, with top-of-funnel demand generated by primary care and specialist physician referrals, attorney referrals (particularly for motor vehicle accident cases), insurance network participation, and direct patient contact via website and inbound phone calls (primary line (719) 636-3333). Customer segments are diversified across auto accident victims, chronic spinal/musculoskeletal pain patients, athletes from elite to recreational, and workers' compensation cases — with multiple providers holding Level-II Accreditation from the Colorado Division of Workers' Compensation that enables industrial-injury work.

Name

ACCELERATED RECOVERY SPECIALISTS PC

Legal name

Accelerated Recovery Specialists PC

Website

https://acceleratedrs.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Accelerated Recovery Specialists PC is a Colorado-based, physician-owned medical practice specializing in non-operative treatment of painful spinal disorders and musculoskeletal conditions across two clinic locations. It serves auto accident victims, chronic pain patients, athletes, and workers' compensation cases through interventional procedures, regenerative medicine, and spinal cord stimulation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pain Management and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134), Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Orthopedic & Sports Rehabilitation Centers (HLAFAFAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Orthopedic Physical Therapy & Post-Op Rehab (HSADAIAA), Orthopedic & Post-Surgical Rehabilitation Centers (HLADAJAI), Spine (Orthopedic Spine) (HLAKALAE)

Keywords

• Pain management services
• Physical medicine rehabilitation
• Interventional spine care
• Regenerative medicine therapy
• Musculoskeletal treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Colorado Springs

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Medical Procedure Billing: Revenue generated from office visits, diagnostic tests (EMG/NCV), interventional procedures (injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation), and durable medical equipment. Services are billed to insurance carriers, workers' compensation, and patients directly based on procedure codes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Accelerated Recovery Specialists PC is a physician-owned medical practice providing non-operative, interventional treatment of painful spinal disorders and musculoskeletal conditions. Services include diagnostic electrodiagnostic testing (EMG/NCV), fluoroscopically and ultrasound-guided spinal and joint injections, radiofrequency ablation, regenerative PRP therapies, spinal cord stimulation (NEVRO HF10), viscosupplementation, and therapeutic Botox/Dysport for adult and athlete patients across two Colorado locations.

Product overview

Accelerated Recovery Specialists is a medical practice specializing in non-operative treatment of painful spinal disorders and musculoskeletal conditions. The practice offers a comprehensive range of pain management services including diagnostic testing (EMG/NCV), therapeutic injections (steroid, Botox, PRP, viscosupplementation), interventional procedures (spinal cord stimulation, radiofrequency ablation, nerve blocks), and treatment for auto accidents, sports injuries, and chronic conditions like arthritis. The core services include Back and Neck Pain Treatment, PRP Therapies, Spinal Injections, NEVRO HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation, and various Joint Injections. The practice operates two locations in Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colorado, and is led by a team of physicians board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Auto Accident Treatment Non-operative evaluation and treatment of motor vehicle accident-related trauma, including headaches, neck and back injuries, whiplash, and trauma to muscles, bones, joints, and nerves, for adult patients in the Colorado front range.
• Therapeutic Botox and Dysport Injections Injections that block chemical signals to nerves, reduce nerve-related pain, and relax muscles for patients with cervical dystonia, muscle contractures, and chronic migraine.
• Back and Neck Pain Treatment Diagnosis and non-operative treatment of spinal pain and dysfunction, including cervical pain, whiplash, arthritis, sacroiliac joint injuries, disc herniations, and facet joint pain.
• Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapies Regenerative medicine therapy using concentrated platelets from the patient's own blood to repair and rejuvenate tissue damaged by injury or chronic disease.
• EMG and NCV Testing On-site electrodiagnostic testing using nerve conduction velocity (NCV) studies and electromyography (EMG) with non-invasive electrode patches to measure nerve signal speed and diagnose nerve damage.
• Sports Medicine Evaluation and treatment of sports injuries for athletes ranging from professional, college, and Olympic competitors to recreational weekend warriors.
• Headache Treatment Diagnosis and treatment of multiple types of headache pain using occipital nerve blocks, cervical facet injections, and therapeutic Botox.
• Spinal Injections State-of-the-art spinal injection procedures performed under fluoroscopic guidance, including epidural steroid injections, facet joint injections, radiofrequency ablation, medial branch blocks, sacroiliac joint injections, and intercostal nerve blocks.
• Joint Injections Steroid and other injections for painful shoulders, knees, feet, ankles, elbows, and other joints, with ultrasound guidance used for sacroiliac joint injections and nerve blocks.
• Viscosupplementation Hyaluronic acid injections for osteoarthritis of the knee and other joints to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling, often used to delay joint replacement surgery.
• NEVRO HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Minimally invasive implanted spinal cord stimulation system (NEVRO HF10) that delivers electrical signals to the spinal cord to modify pain signals for chronic back and leg pain.
• Spinal Cord Stimulation Nerve modulation intervention that delivers electrical signals to the spinal cord to modify pain signals using a minimally invasive implanted device for chronic pain management.
• Genicular Radiofrequency Ablation Radiofrequency ablation targeting sensory nerves associated with the knee joint to reduce chronic knee pain, particularly for patients who cannot undergo knee replacement.
• PRP Injections for Disc and Joint Regeneration Platelet-rich plasma injections into intervertebral disks, facet joints, sacroiliac joints, and ligaments to support tissue regeneration and lasting relief from degenerative conditions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Relief from facet joint pain for 9-16 months on average from radiofrequency ablation
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• NEVROcoreTechnology or IntegrationNEVRO is a medical device company providing HF10 spinal cord stimulation technology. Accelerated Recovery Specialists offers NEVRO HF10 as a treatment option for chronic back and leg pain, described as the most effective SCS solution with the highest demonstrated success rate.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Select Medical: National operator of outpatient rehabilitation clinics, including occupational and physical therapy, that touches on musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Comparable patient populations but a significantly broader portfolio than Accelerated Recovery Specialists' specialty focus.
• U.S. Physical Therapy: Public operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics with strong orthopedic and sports rehabilitation offerings. Overlaps in conservative musculoskeletal care but lacks the interventional pain and SCS capabilities of Accelerated Recovery Specialists.
• Athletico Physical Therapy: Large national outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation chain with orthopedic, sports, and spine-focused programs. Overlaps with Accelerated Recovery Specialists in the conservative musculoskeletal treatment market, but is a broader therapy-first operator rather than a physician-led interventional practice.
• OrthoVirginia: Large regional orthopedic and musculoskeletal practice with interventional pain management, sports medicine, and spine care. Comparable clinical scope and patient segments, but operates at much larger scale and in a different geography.

Direct peers

• National Spine & Pain Centers: One of the largest interventional pain management networks in the U.S., offering non-operative spine and musculoskeletal care through physician-led clinics. Closely comparable to Accelerated Recovery Specialists in service mix (injections, SCS, regenerative medicine) and patient segments, though at much greater scale.
• iSpine Pain Physicians: Specialty pain management clinic focused on interventional spine and musculoskeletal treatments, including SCS, intrathecal pumps, and regenerative medicine. Comparable patient mix and procedure offerings to Accelerated Recovery Specialists.
• Premier Pain Management: Multi-location interventional pain management practice offering spinal cord stimulation, regenerative therapies, and joint injections. Highly comparable in clinical scope and physician-led model to Accelerated Recovery Specialists.

Regional players

• Spine Team Texas: Multi-physician spine and pain practice in Texas offering conservative and interventional spine care, including spine injections, radiofrequency ablation, and physical therapy. Comparable service model and patient segments, but geographically non-overlapping.
• SpineOne: Colorado-based interventional pain management and spine practice operating in the Denver metro and surrounding areas. Directly competes with Accelerated Recovery Specialists for spinal injections, EMG/NCV, and pain management referrals, but in a different Colorado geography.
• Center for Spine and Orthopedics: Multi-specialty spine and orthopedic practice in Colorado offering surgical and non-surgical spine care. Comparable in geography and spine focus, but with a broader orthopedic/surgical footprint than Accelerated Recovery Specialists' non-operative focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/accelerated-recovery-specialists-pc

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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