VA Chiropractor in
Monroe & Shreveport
Mayfield Chiropractic welcomes Veterans. We provide compassionate, effective chiropractic care for service-related injuries and chronic pain conditions.
Chiropractic Care for Veterans
The VA recognizes chiropractic care as an effective treatment for many conditions common among Veterans. We're here to help you access the care you deserve.
VA Coverage
- VA has covered chiropractic services since 2004
- Available at many VA facilities and through Community Care
- Covers treatment for service-connected and non-service-connected conditions
- No copay for many eligible Veterans
Getting Started
- 1Contact your VA primary care provider for a referral
- 2Ask about Community Care if VA wait times are long
- 3Call us with your authorization number
- 4Schedule your appointment at Monroe or Shreveport
Not sure about your eligibility? Call us at (318) 323-7246. We'll help you understand your options and guide you through the process.
Conditions Common Among Veterans
Military service takes a physical toll. Our experienced team provides relief for many conditions that affect Veterans.
Chronic Back Pain
From carrying heavy gear, physical training, and deployment conditions
Neck Pain & Stiffness
Helmet wear, awkward sleeping positions, and physical demands
Headaches & Migraines
Often related to neck tension, injuries, or stress
Joint Pain
Shoulders, knees, hips - common after years of physical service
Sciatica
Nerve pain radiating from the lower back down the legs
Post-Deployment Issues
Musculoskeletal problems developed during or after service
Meet Dr. Greg Mayfield
Founder & Lead Chiropractor
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Greg Mayfield has helped thousands of patients find relief from pain and improve their quality of life.
Dr. Mayfield understands the unique challenges Veterans face. The physical demands of military service - from basic training to deployment - can cause lasting musculoskeletal issues that respond well to chiropractic care.
Our approach is conservative, non-surgical, and drug-free. We focus on addressing the root cause of your pain, not just masking symptoms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about VA chiropractic benefits
Does the VA cover chiropractic care?
Yes, the VA covers chiropractic care for eligible Veterans. Since 2004, the VA has provided chiropractic services, and coverage has expanded significantly. You can receive care at VA facilities or through Community Care referrals to approved providers like Mayfield Chiropractic.
How do I get a VA referral for chiropractic care?
Contact your VA primary care provider and request a referral for chiropractic services. If the VA facility cannot provide timely care, you may be eligible for Community Care, which allows you to see approved outside providers. We can help guide you through this process.
What conditions do you treat for Veterans?
We treat many conditions common among Veterans including chronic back pain, neck pain, headaches, joint pain, injuries from physical training, deployment-related musculoskeletal issues, and conditions resulting from carrying heavy equipment. Our approach is non-surgical and drug-free.
Do I need VA authorization before my first visit?
If you are using VA benefits for payment, yes - you will need authorization from the VA before your visit. We recommend calling us first so we can help guide you through the authorization process and ensure everything is in order before your appointment.
Two Convenient Locations
Serving Veterans throughout Northeast and Northwest Louisiana