Frequently Asked Questions About Chiropractic Care

Have questions about chiropractic treatment, insurance coverage, or what to expect during your visit? We’ve compiled answers to the most common questions from both new and returning patients. Learn about costs, referrals, treatment safety, Medicare EPC plans, health fund claims, and how chiropractic care can support your health at every stage of life.

Chiropractic is covered by all private health insurance companies. The amount depends on your cover — please check with your provider.

 No referral needed. Chiropractors are primary health practitioners. You can see a chiropractor without a referral.

Yes. We accept Medicare EPC plans (with GP referral), DVA, and WorkCover (if referred by your GP). We keep your GP informed of your progress. Eligible patients may get 5 EPC visits covered by Medicare.

All physical therapies carry some risk. We conduct a detailed history and physical exam to minimize risks and create a tailored, safe, and effective treatment plan. Our priority is your safety and long-term health.

A thorough consultation, spinal examination, posture analysis, and personalised treatment plan. You’ll learn about your condition and how chiropractic can help.

 The “pop” is gas escaping between joints — harmless and common during spinal adjustments. If you prefer, we use gentle techniques without cracking

Any discomfort is usually brief. Techniques are gentle, precise, and use minimal pressure

Depends on your condition. Some need short-term care; others benefit from longer-term management. This is discussed after your assessment.

All ages, from toddlers to seniors. We also offer gentle care for pregnant women and children.

Yes. Combined with ergonomic advice and rehab exercises, chiropractic care improves posture and reduces discomfort.