Auto Accident & PIP Chiropractic Care
in Delray Beach & Pompano Beach, FL
Were you injured in a car accident in Delray Beach or Pompano Beach? Florida's PIP (Personal Injury Protection) insurance covers your chiropractic care — but you must seek treatment within 14 days of the accident. Freedom Chiropractic offers same-day evaluations, expert injury treatment, and thorough documentation for your insurance and legal claims. Call (561) 808-7388 now.
Florida PIP Insurance & Your Right to Chiropractic Care
Florida is a no-fault insurance state, which means your own PIP insurance covers medical expenses regardless of who caused the accident. Every Florida driver is required to carry a minimum of $10,000 in PIP coverage. This covers 80% of reasonable medical expenses — including chiropractic care — up to the policy limit.
The single most important rule: you must seek medical treatment within 14 days of your accident to qualify for PIP benefits. Missing this window can permanently eliminate your right to insurance coverage for accident-related injuries, even if those injuries are real and documented. Many patients don't feel the full extent of their injuries until days after a crash — adrenaline and inflammation can mask pain initially. Don't wait.
Freedom Chiropractic is a PIP-accepting chiropractic clinic in Delray Beach with a second location in Pompano Beach. We accept PIP insurance directly, coordinate with your attorney if you have one, and produce the clinical documentation required for both insurance claims and personal injury litigation.
Common Auto Accident Injuries We Treat
Whiplash — The most common car accident injury. Rapid back-and-forth neck movement causes ligament, muscle, and disc damage that may not be painful for 24–72 hours. Without treatment, whiplash frequently becomes chronic neck pain.
Herniated & Bulging Discs — Collision forces compress the spine and can rupture or push spinal discs out of position. This causes local pain and nerve compression that radiates into the arms or legs.
Soft Tissue Injuries — Muscle strains, ligament sprains, and tendon injuries throughout the neck, back, and shoulders are extremely common in collisions of all speeds, including low-speed rear-end impacts.
Back Pain & Lumbar Injuries — The lower back absorbs significant force in collisions. Lumbar disc injuries, facet joint irritation, and muscle strains are all common and can worsen without chiropractic care.
Nerve Compression & Radiculopathy — Displaced discs and swollen tissue can compress spinal nerves, causing shooting pain, numbness, or tingling into the arms or legs. Cervical and lumbar radiculopathy are frequently seen after crashes.
Concussion & Headaches — Head impacts and whiplash-force movements can cause post-concussion headaches and cervicogenic headaches stemming from upper cervical joint dysfunction. Our team evaluates and treats both.
Our Auto Accident Treatment Process
When you arrive at Freedom Chiropractic after an accident, we follow a structured evaluation process designed to identify all injuries — including those that may not yet be symptomatic. Our process includes:
1. Comprehensive Intake & History — We document the mechanism of injury, accident details, and all symptoms to establish a clear clinical record from day one.
2. Orthopedic & Neurological Exam — We test range of motion, muscle strength, reflexes, and nerve function to identify the scope of your injuries. Imaging referrals are arranged when indicated.
3. Personalized Treatment Plan — Based on your exam findings, we create a treatment plan that may include chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression, soft tissue therapy, shockwave therapy, and corrective exercises.
4. Ongoing Documentation — Every visit is documented with SOAP notes, progress reports, and functional assessments — creating the complete clinical record your attorney and insurance company need.
5. Attorney Coordination — We work directly with personal injury attorneys throughout Palm Beach and Broward Counties, providing records, letters of protection (LOP) if needed, and expert documentation to support your claim.
Contact Us for an Appointment Today
Freedom Chiropractic in Delray Beach and Pompano Beach, FL specializes in auto accident injury care and PIP insurance claims. Don't lose your right to coverage — call us within 14 days of your accident. Delray Beach: (561) 808-7388 | Pompano Beach: (954) 532-5327. Walk-ins welcome for accident evaluations.