New Patients

Your First Visit Starts Here

Everything you need to know before your first appointment at Forza Chiropractic — what to expect, how we treat, insurance options, paperwork, and answers to common questions.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

Your first visit is designed to give you real answers and a clear plan. We don’t rush. We listen, we test, and we explain everything in plain language so you understand exactly what’s going on and how we’re going to fix it.

1. Book your Consultation

We go through your history, daily habits, injuries, and goals so we understand the full picture — not just where it hurts.

2. Receive a Custom Health Blueprint

Get a tailored care plan designed specifically for your body, lifestyle, and goals, backed by objective measurements.

3. Begin your transformation

Get back to being your best self. We take care of you so you can take better care of others.

Our F1 Technique

The F1 Technique is our modern, movement-based approach to chiropractic care. It focuses on how your joints move, how your body stabilizes, and how we can restore function — not just chase pain.

Patients love it because it’s gentle, precise, and designed for long-term change, not quick fixes.

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Conditions We Treat

From everyday aches to long-standing issues, we help people get out of pain and back to what they love.

Back Pain

Neck & Back Pain

Stiffness, sharp pain, chronic tension, and disc issues.

Sciatica

Sciatica & Nerve Pain

Shooting pain, numbness, tingling down the leg or arm.

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Headaches & Posture

Stress headaches, migraines, and posture-related tension.

Insurance & Payment Options

We accept and are in-network with the following major insurance plans, including:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Medicare PPO (Medicare laws prohibit coverage of exams, x-ray or physical therapy rendered by a Chiropractor. This is not our rule but the rule of Medicare.)

We accept but are considered out-of-network with the following major insurance plans, including:

  • HMO Policies
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid

Before your first visit, we can verify your benefits so there are no surprises. Questions? Call us at (847) 472-1224

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Insurance Verified

We verify chiropractic benefits and coverage before your appointment.

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Upfront Pricing

Know your chiropractic care costs before starting treatment.

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Payment Options

We offer self-pay and flexible payment options to make corrective care accessible.

New Patient FAQs

What should I expect as a new patient at Forza Chiropractic?

Forza Chiropractic uses a thorough two-day new patient process to diagnose the problem and build a customized corrective chiropractic plan.

Day 1 includes a one-on-one visit with Dr. Drew Voelsch for health history, physical and orthopedic exams, and digital X-rays if medically necessary. Between visits, X-rays are analyzed with clinical support (including radiology review when indicated).

Day 2 includes a detailed report of findings, your personalized treatment plan, and a clear review of insurance or self-pay options—then your first treatment is provided once everything is understood.

How much does a chiropractor cost in Arlington Heights at Forza Chiropractic?

Chiropractic cost at Forza Chiropractic in Arlington Heights varies based on your insurance benefits (copay, deductible, coinsurance, visit limits) and your specific condition. Every patient completes a thorough two-day new patient process including a detailed exam and digital X-rays if medically necessary.

After your report of findings, Dr. Drew Voelsch builds a personalized corrective chiropractic treatment plan focused on long-term results—not just temporary relief. We review pricing clearly before any care begins, and our team can explain what to expect when you call.

How long before I feel better with chiropractic care

Some patients feel relief after their first chiropractic adjustment, while others need more time depending on the severity and duration of the condition (acute vs chronic), overall health factors, and consistency with the recommended corrective chiropractic care plan.

The best long-term results typically come from following the full plan and any home exercises designed to correct the root cause—not just reduce symptoms.

What Insurance Plans Do You Accept or Are In-Network With?
We accept and are in-network with the following major insurance plans:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Medicare PPO (Medicare laws prohibit coverage of exams, x-ray, or physical therapy rendered by a Chiropractor. This is not our rule but the rule of Medicare.)

We accept but are considered out-of-network with the following major insurance plans:

  • Cigna PPO
  • United Healthcare PPO

We do NOT accept the following insurance plans:

  • HMO Policies
  • Tricare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
Is chiropractic safe? Are adjustments or spinal manipulations safe?

Yes. Chiropractic care is a non-invasive, drug-free approach and is widely considered safe when performed by a licensed chiropractor. Each patient is evaluated to ensure chiropractic treatment is appropriate, and technique selection is individualized based on your exam findings and health history.

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Get a Head Start — Complete Your Paperwork Online

Save time at your first visit by filling out your new patient forms before you arrive.

Ready to Start Your Care at
Forza Chiropractic?

Whether you’re dealing with recent pain or something you’ve had for years, we’ll help you build a plan that actually moves you forward.

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