2006 In Numbers

I have to admit, with the start of a new year, my mind was racing for a summary of the last year. The emotions have been overwhelming, so I wanted to look at the year from a numbers perspective. It's taken awhile to compile it all, but here it goes:


The year in numbers for Jordan

Doctors
5 Pediatricians
3 Anesthesiologists
4 Radiologists
2 Opthamologists
9 Pediatric Neurologists
1 Physiatrist
4 Geneticists
2 Gastroenterologists
1 Nephrologist


Therapists
1 Speech Pathologist
2 Dieticians
1 Occupational Therapist
3 Physical Therapists
PRIDE Early Intervention Classes
Feeding Clinic

Hospitals
Legacy Good Samaritan
Legacy Emanuel
Legacy Salmon Creek
Oregon Health Sciences University
Children’s Hospital of Seattle
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
University of California, Los Angeles

Medical Miscellaneous
G-Tube
Kangaroo Food Pump
Feeding Bags
Feeding Seat
Food Supplements (protein, zinc, calcium, phosphorus, multi-vitamin with fluoride)
1 Emergency Room visit
Suction Machine
ACTH (steroid treatment)
Zantac
Tranxene

Diagnostics
PET Scan (2, on brain)
MRI (3, on brain)
X-Rays (3, shoulder, lungs, skull)
EEGs (130+ hours)
Labs (1 spinal tap, hundreds of blood & urine for infectious, genetic, metabolic, & mitochondrial diseases)

Diagnoses & Characteristics
Cerebral Atrophy
Microcephaly
Infantile Spasms
Hypotonia
Severe Developmental Delay

Cause of Jordan's Health Problems & Diagnoses
Unknown & Undiagnosed

Insurance Billing
$120,600 (not including ~$6000 more in pharmacy)