Open the interactive tool
Run the numbers for your own practice.
Before adding any new modality, the fair question is simple: how quickly does it pay for itself? For red light therapy, the answer comes down to two things you control, how many add-on sessions you run and what you charge for them.
Why ROI matters for a new modality
A device is a fixed cost. An add-on service is recurring revenue. The point of running the numbers first is to see where those two meet, so you buy with a clear payback in mind rather than a hunch. Because photobiomodulation is generally a cash-pay service and coverage is never guaranteed, the model below assumes no insurance and no billing.
How to think about price and volume
Two inputs drive everything:
- Session price. A $25 to $50 add-on suits most rehabilitation and chiropractic practices. Med spas often price higher as a premium service.
- Volume. How many of those add-on sessions you realistically run per week.
Small, steady volume adds up faster than most people expect, because the device runs hands-free and does not consume clinician time.
Run your numbers
Adjust the inputs below to your own practice. The calculator shows weekly, monthly, and annual figures and an estimated break-even point, all as a cash-pay add-on.
Interactive tool
Cash-pay add-on revenue, layered onto the visits you already run.
A conservative starting point is 3 to 10 patients a day. Every tab uses the same cash-pay add-on math; only the starting price changes.
Your FlashHeal pays for itself in about
23 working days
Based on about $175 of cash-pay add-on revenue a day.
$875
Per week
$3,500
Per month
$42,000
Per year
At 3 to 4 patients per day, most practices see the device pay for itself within 20 to 30 days.
Figures are illustrative estimates based on cash-pay add-on pricing. Actual results vary by practice and local pricing.
What payback really means
Break-even is the point where the add-on revenue has covered the cost of the device. After that, the service is largely margin collected at the point of care. Treat the output as an estimate to sanity-check, not a promise. Actual results vary by practice, and nothing here assumes insurance reimbursement.
Act on the result
If the numbers work for your volume, the next step is a short conversation about fit. See the FlashHeal 400 for the clinical-grade device these figures are built around, or talk to a specialist about your specific setup.