CareFirst Chiropractor Near Tysons Corner

Many CareFirst plans do include chiropractic benefits, but the details — how many visits are covered, what your copay looks like, and whether a referral is needed — vary depending on your specific plan. The good news is you don't have to figure it out on your own. We verify chiropractic benefits for every new patient before their first visit, so you'll know exactly what your plan covers and what to expect out of pocket — before you ever walk through the door. Call us at (703) 729-5600 to schedule, verify benefits, or ask us any questions. We're here to help!

In most cases, no. Most CareFirst PPO and POS plans allow you to see a chiropractor directly without a referral from your primary care physician. If you have an HMO plan, the rules can be slightly different depending on how your plan is structured. To know for certain, call us before your first visit. We'll verify your specific plan and let you know exactly what's required — so you're not left guessing or stuck waiting on a referral you may not even need. Call us at (703) 729-5600 to schedule, verify benefits, or ask us any questions. We're here to help!

Yes. We use precise spinal adjustments and soft tissue techniques to relieve pressure on the sciatic nerve and address the structural cause of radiating leg pain — without surgery or medication.

Yes. Many cases of vertigo are cervicogenic, meaning they originate from misalignment in the upper cervical spine rather than the inner ear. Chiropractic adjustments targeting the upper neck can restore normal nerve signaling, reduce dizziness, and improve balance.

Yes. Targeted adjustments can reduce pressure on the affected disc, relieve nerve irritation, and help the disc heal naturally. The majority of patients avoid surgery with consistent chiropractic care.

Yes. TMJ dysfunction is often connected to tension and misalignment in the cervical spine and jaw musculature. We address TMJ by treating both the jaw alignment and the upper neck.

Yes. Chiropractic adjustments correct the structural cause of nerve compression, relieving pain, numbness, and tingling at the source. Whether the pinched nerve is in your neck, mid-back, or lower spine, we identify the exact point and treat it directly.

Yes. Precise chiropractic adjustments can correct cervical misalignment, reduce muscle tension, and relieve compressed nerves in order to restore mobility, reduce stiffness, and ease the headaches and shoulder tension that often accompany neck pain.

Yes. Targeted lumbar adjustments decompress the spine, restore alignment, and relieve the nerve pressure and muscle tension that cause persistent lower back pain. Whether your pain is acute or chronic, we identify the structural cause and treat it directly.

Yes. Car accidents frequently cause whiplash, spinal misalignment, and soft tissue injuries that don't always show up immediately. At Ikigai Wellness, we treat auto accident injuries comprehensively.

Yes. Many chronic headaches and migraines originate from cervical spine misalignment and muscle tension in the neck. By correcting these underlying structural issues, we can reduce both the frequency and severity of headaches, often without reliance on medication. We'll assess whether your headaches have a cervicogenic component during your first visit.