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As part of our ongoing commitment to provide comprehensive and holistic care, we are thrilled to welcome Adela Curzon, our new licensed Massage Therapist, to the team.
(813) 876-9552
Proudly serving Tampa for 35+ years
Frequently asked Questions I am a New Patient What makes us different than other Chiropractic clinics?
Aside from our results at healing patients, our staff and doctors have extensive training, expertise and compassion. Our clinic has state-of-the-art technology, as well as a modern, boutique aesthetic, which has been newly renovated as of 2025.
What should I expect from my first Chiropractic visit?
Your journey at Shaker Spine & Sport Institute starts with a thorough exam and assessment. We will review your foot and posture analysis scan results, health history, and any existing x-rays/MRIs/imaging. If you’re a fit for our care, you’ll receive your first chiropractic adjustment and/or physical therapy right away.
How much does a Chiropractic visit cost?
The cost of Chiropractic care can vary depending on the type of treatment you need. During your initial visit, we’ll assess your needs and create a personalized care plan. We’re happy to discuss pricing upfront so you know exactly what to expect—no surprises, just effective care tailored to your needs.
Do you refer patients to other medical facilities?
Yes. While our approach is non-surgical and drug-free, we maintain strong relationships with our trusted medical professionals for referrals when medication and/or surgery is necessary. Your care is always guided by what’s best for you.
Yes. We accept most health insurances, such as BCBS, Florida Blue, Anthem, Cigna, United HealthCare, Medicare, Medicare Advantage and VA CCN. auto accident , we accept all auto PIP insurances. Remember you have 14 days from the day of the accident to seek medical care under your auto Personal Injury Protection (PIP Insurance) to recieve your full coverage in the State of Florida.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards, cash, HSA or FSA accounts.
Do I need insurance to benefit from the Preferred Chiropractic Doctors Plan?
No insurance is required! The Preferred Chiropractic Doctor Plan was created to make chiropractic care affordable and accessible for everyone. Whether you have limited insurance coverage or none at all, you can receive discounted rates on many of our most popular services, including Chiropractic Spinal and Extremity Adjustments, SoftWave Therapy, Sports Massage Therapy and more.
How do I reschedule or cancel my appointment?
You can call or text us at 813-876-3094 to reschedule or cancel. We appreciate at least 24 hour notice so we can offer your spot to another patient in need.
Do you send appointment reminders or text confirmations?
Yes. We’ll send you a text and email reminder before each visit to help you stay on track.
What should I do if I’m running late?
Just give us a quick call or text. We’ll do our best to still accommodate you or help you find the next available time.
I am New to Chiropractic Care What kind of training does a Chiropractor go through?
Chiropractic Physicians are licensed and board-certified doctors. As with all other physician specialties, to earn a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) degree, candidates must first complete a rigorous four-year pre-med undergraduate program. From there, students who choose to specialize in the neuromuscular and skeletal systems attend chiropractic school, while others may pursue medical or dental school depending on their focus. Chiropractic training includes intensive studies in anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and manual adjustment techniques. learn more about him and see his curriculum vitae here.
Is Chiropractic Care safe?
Yes. Chiropractic care is widely considered safe when performed by a licensed and trained Doctor of Chiropractic. It’s a non-invasive, drug-free approach to health that focuses on restoring proper postural, spinal, and foot alignment and locomotor function to the body.
Do I need a referral to see a Chiropractor?
In most cases, you do not need a referral from another clinic to see a Chiropractic Physician. However, it limited cases, it can depend on your insurance provider.
Are Chiropractic treatments covered by insurance?
Yes. Many insurance plans cover Chiropractic care, but it depends on your specific policy.
How often should I see a Chiropractor?
The frequency of visits depends on the patient's condition, health goals, and Chiropractor's recommendations. Once your initial complaint is erradcated, most people benefit from infrequent maintenance visits.
What is the Webster Technique, and how does it help during pregnancy?
The Webster Technique is a specific Chiropractic adjustment used to balance pelvis and improve its function. It is often used during pregnancy to support proper alignment and help in cases where the baby is in a breech position.Dr. Katherine Murray, D.C. at Shaker Spine & Sport Institute.
I am an Existing Patient Do you offer package pricing for ongoing care?
Yes! Ask our front desk about our special promotions, as well as package deals for our advanced rehabilitative therapies.
Can I request a male or female doctor?
Absolutely. Your comfort matters to us — just let us know your preference when booking.
What is the process for requesting my patient records?
Online Please send an email to FrontDesk@DrShaker.com with the Subject Line "Records Request - Your Name".Over the Phone Call or text our office at (813) 876 -9552 and let us know you are requesting your record.
I have questions about insurance billing. Who do I speak with?
Over the Phone Call or text our office at (813) 876 -9552.In Person
I have questions about my treatment plan. Who do I speak with?
In Person Schedule an appointment and speak with your Chiropractic Physician.
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