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- How long I have to wait to get an appointment?
Generally we are able to schedule an appointment for our new and current patients the same day.
- Does My insurance cover the visit?
In most cases your insurance will cover the visit and you will be responsible for only your copay or deductible. You may need to check with your insurance policy to see if chiropractic care is covered, or we will be glad to check for you.
- Will the treatment hurt?
The chiropractic adjustment typically does not hurt. We use many different modalities to ensure the patient is comfortable and relaxed during the visit.
- Do I need a referral from my primary care physician?
In the majority of cases patients do not need a referral.
- Will it neccessary to take X-ray?
Depending on Doctor's findings after the preliminary exam he will determine whether or not you need spinal x-rays. During the x-ray process we will use all precautions including high speed film and lead protection to minimize your exposure to the x-ray.
- Can you treat children?
Yes, chiropractic care is safe and beneficial for people of all ages.
- Can you treat the elderly?
Yes, chiropractic care is safe and beneficial for people of all ages.
- Can you treat expectant mothers?
Yes, we have special drop pieces on our chiropractic tables and pregnancy pillows available for our expectant mothers to make them comfortable. We are also certified in the Webster Technique which was developed specifically for expectant mothers to reduce uterine constraint.
- How much will this cost?
For our patients who do not have insurance coverage we have a special program "Healthcare Made Affordable". Our uninsured patients find that this program enables them to afford the chiropractic care they need.
- How long does each visit take?
This first visit is the longest, because of the initial consultation and exam. Most patients spend approximately 30 minutes in our office depending on the treatment they receive.
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