California
Chiropractors in California
How chiropractic works in California: who licenses chiropractors, how to check a license, and who pays after a car accident. Pick your city below.
California facts
- Licensing board: California Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
- License lookup: see the board's site, via the FCLB directory.
- Auto insurance system: a traditional at-fault (tort) auto insurance state, so accident-related care is usually claimed against the at-fault driver's liability insurance, or your own med-pay/PIP if you carry it. Source: Insurance Information Institute.
- Population: 39,431,263 (2024 estimate). Source: US Census Bureau.
- Medicaid: chiropractic is an optional Medicaid benefit, so coverage depends on the state and plan; check with California Medicaid or your managed-care plan.
California cities
Los Angeles3,878,704 peopleSan Diego1,404,452 peopleSan Jose997,368 peopleSan Francisco827,526 people
Coming soon: Fresno, Sacramento, Long Beach, Oakland, Bakersfield, Anaheim, Stockton, Riverside, Irvine, Santa Ana, Chula Vista, Santa Clarita, Fremont, San Bernardino, Modesto, Fontana, Moreno Valley, Oxnard, Huntington Beach, Glendale….