Chiropractic Care for Veterans in Gaithersburg, MD
Chiropractic care is part of the VA's standard medical benefits — and eligible veterans can be seen in the community through VA Community Care. We welcome veterans through Optum VA right here in Gaithersburg.
- We welcome veterans through Optum VA Community Care
- Chiropractic is part of the VA medical benefits package
- Care close to home — no trip to the VA medical center
- 25+ years of experience treating back, neck & injury pain
We'll help you understand your VA Community Care benefits — send your details or call and we'll walk you through it.
How we help veterans
Many veterans carry years of back, neck, and joint pain. Our doctors build a plan to actually move you forward — combining chiropractic, rehab, and soft tissue care.
- Chronic back and neck pain
- Service-related musculoskeletal pain
- Sciatica and nerve pain
- Joint pain and limited mobility
- Headaches and tension
- Recovery and rehab support
How VA Community Care works
1. Check your eligibility
If the VA can't conveniently provide the care you need, you may qualify to be seen by a community provider like us. Call and we'll help you figure it out.
2. Get your referral
VA Community Care chiropractic generally starts with a referral/authorization through the VA and Optum. We'll point you to the right step.
3. Start care close to home
Once you're approved, we get you scheduled and begin a personalized plan — right here in Gaithersburg.
What patients say
“Dry needling and follow-up exercises helped with a calf and lower back injury, and the staff experience stood out.”
“Dr. Diaz took time to understand the need and explain each step of treatment clearly.”
“A long-time patient described Dr. Theodore as knowledgeable, skilled, and supported by a friendly professional team.”
VA & community care coverage
Chiropractic care is included in the VA's standard medical benefits package, and eligible veterans can receive it from community providers through the VA Community Care Network (administered by Optum in our region). We'll help you understand what applies to you — call and we'll walk you through it before anything is scheduled.
- Optum VA (Veterans Community Care)
- GEHA (federal employees)
- Most major health insurance
- Medicare
Common questions
- Does the VA cover chiropractic care?
- Yes. Chiropractic care is part of the VA's standard medical benefits package, and eligible veterans can be seen by community chiropractors through VA Community Care.
- Will it cost me anything?
- Many eligible veterans receive community care at little or no out-of-pocket cost, depending on their eligibility and referral. We'll help you confirm the details before you start.
- Do I need a referral?
- VA Community Care chiropractic typically requires a referral/authorization through the VA and Optum. Call us and we'll explain exactly how to get started.
- Do you treat federal employees too?
- Yes — we also welcome federal employees through GEHA, along with most major insurance plans.
Veteran looking for chiropractic care nearby?
Call and we'll help you understand your VA Community Care options, or send a callback request and we'll reach out.
12105 Darnestown Road, Suite L-8, Gaithersburg, MD 20878