Expert Chiropractic Care in St. Louis Park
At
Life Medical, our chiropractors are experts in the health of your nerves, joints, and muscles. They provide skilled diagnosis and hands-on treatments to address a wide range of conditions—from sprains and nerve entrapments to arthritis—helping you find relief and restore mobility.
Our Chiropractic Services
Chiropractic care at Life Medical focuses on relieving pain, improving function, and supporting your overall health. Our treatments may include:
- Diversified joint manipulation for the spine and extremities
- Gentle adjustments using Activator, ArthroStim, or Thompson Drop techniques
- Manual therapy to relieve tension and improve mobility
- Functional movement assessments (FMS, SFMA) with personalized rehabilitative programming
- On-site X-ray imaging to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
No Referral Needed to See a Chiropractor
As portal of entry providers, our chiropractors can see patients without a referral. They are also able to:
- Coordinate care with other medical specialists when needed
- Refer patients for diagnostic imaging (such as X-rays or MRIs)
- Help streamline access to additional medical services
*Please see the important note on insurance coverage below*
Meet Our Chiropractic Specialist
Taran Barrett DC, IFMCP
Learn More →Effective 01/01/2026 due to a change in Minnesota state law, chiropractic services are no longer a covered benefit for members aged 21 and over enrolled in Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP). This change applies to all Minnesota Medicaid health plans and is not specific to any particular health plan or insurance carrier.
*Please contact your insurance provider if you are not sure if chiropractic services will still be covered under your plan, out-of-pocket pricing listed below*
Out-of-Pocket Pricing for Chiropractic Care at Life Medical
| Initial Examination (30 min) | $75 |
| Follow up Adjustment (20 min) | $40 |
| *Additional time for care can be purchased | $20 per 10 minute interval |
*We accept auto, workman's comp, and commercial insurance plans for applicable Chiropractic Cases. Please check with these plans/insurances about their coverage.
Stop by to get adjusted and see how much better you can feel. Whether you are managing a chronic condition or recovering from an injury, our chiropractors are here to help you regain function and improve your quality of life.
Support for Work and Auto Injuries
We provide comprehensive chiropractic care for injuries related to workplace accidents and automobile collisions. Our goal is to support your recovery while helping you navigate the unique challenges of work and auto-related injuries.
Our fully equipped facility includes on-site X-ray, diagnostic ultrasound, medical doctors, physical therapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, laser treatment, TENS/e-stim, and braces—all available to streamline your care.
We also assist with:
- Work restrictions documentation to support your safe return to activity
- Domestic replacement services following auto accidents, when needed
- Direct billing to insurance providers for both auto and work compensation claims (a priority for our patients)
We collaborate closely with:
- Legal teams, to help you access available benefits
- Medical doctors and physical therapists ensure coordinated, high-quality care for faster recovery
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor at Life Medical?
No referral is needed. Chiropractors at Life Medical are portal of entry providers and can be seen directly without prior approval from another doctor.
What conditions do chiropractors treat?
Chiropractors treat a wide range of issues involving the nerves, muscles, and joints. Common conditions include back pain, neck pain, sprains, nerve entrapments, and arthritis.
Does insurance cover chiropractic care?
Yes, most insurance plans cover a certain number of chiropractic visits each year. We can help verify your coverage and benefits. We offer direct insurance billing for both auto and workers’ compensation claims.
Experience Relief with Expert Chiropractic Care
Take the first step toward improved mobility, reduced pain, and better overall health. Call
Life Medical today to schedule your chiropractic appointment—no referral needed.

