Only those MSP beneficiaries with premium assistance status qualify for MSP coverage including treatment of spine and related conditions by chiropractic doctors. For assistance to determine your eligibility speak with your family chiropractor.
Note: individual chiropractic office fees may vary.
Initial Consultation: $60.00
Subsequent Office Visit: $45.00
House Calls: $100.00
Emergency Calls*: $56.00
*Including nights, holidays, and days when office is usually closed.
Consultation**: $130.00
**This fee applies to a member of a designated Fellowship who receives a referral for consultation. Fellowships are designated by the College of Chiropractors of BC.
M.S.P. provides partial coverage for persons based on earnings. Please consult your family chiropractor for your coverage details.
Fees related to X-ray examinations, insurance reports and requested letters are the patient's responsibility where not otherwise insured.
Extended Health Plan Benefits
Extended health plan benefits will often reimburse for fees not covered by the B.C. Medical Services Plan. This information is available from your employer. Receipts are available from your chiropractic office and should be sent to your extended health benefits carrier. Consult your employer for required reimbursement forms. Pacific Blue Cross provides most extended health insurance through employee benefit programs or individual purchase. No referral is required to consult a chiropractor.
Veterans and RCMP members
are both eligible for health coverage when attending a chiropractor. Forms are usually available from DVA or RCMP
Legislation provides
coverage for office visits and X-rays provided for work-related injuries. Workers are covered for wage loss benefits, and no referral is required to see your chiropractic doctor. Injured persons should consult their chiropractor immediately following injury for care and completion of WorkSafeBC reporting documentation. No referral is required to consult a chiropractor.
Persons injured in a car crash should contact their chiropractic doctor as soon as possible. Early care supports injury recovery. For information on the BCCA car crash injury recovery program click here or consult your chiropractor. Coverage includes office visits and X-rays for injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents. No referral is required. If you have a lawyer your chiropractor will provide, upon your lawyer's request, a medical legal report and attend court as required by your lawyer or ICBC.
Note: Individual chiropractic office fees may vary.
The legal fee guide includes information for members regarding giving notice of report fees, attending in court, charging for photocopy fees, and responsibility when receiving a subpoena.