Frequently asked questions

A comprehensive intake and neurological and functional evaluation, with possible treatment intervention depending on what we find.

30 to 75 minutes depending on complexity. If we need more time, we take it.

Prior medical records, recent imaging and labs, a list of current medications and supplements, completed intake forms, and a pair of shorts for the physical evaluation.

No.

No. Many of Dr. A's patients arrive without one. We will work toward identifying what's driving your symptoms.

Generally within 3 to 10 days depending on your flexibility.

We don't bill insurance directly. We provide all documentation needed for self-submission, including a superbill. Medicare is the exception: it is billed directly from our office.

Yes.

Between $225 and $495 depending on complexity.

Dr. A has access to a physician co-op with significantly reduced lab pricing. A comprehensive panel that typically costs over $2,000 through insurance is often available for $170 to $200 through the co-op. We'll discuss all options before ordering anything.

Not currently.

A board-certified specialty focused on evaluating and improving how the brain and nervous system function — without drugs or surgery. Where standard chiropractic focuses on the spine and joints, chiropractic neurology looks at the entire nervous system: balance, coordination, eye movement, cognitive function, and how the brain and body are communicating. Dr. A holds Diplomate status with the American Chiropractic Neurology Board.

Yes, where appropriate. Dr. A uses a range of techniques including manual and low-force approaches.

No.

It depends on your case. Dr. A will discuss a realistic timeline at the evaluation.

Yes. Dr. A coordinates with any providers involved in your care.

No. Dr. A always works in your best interest and in collaboration with the practitioners managing your medications.

Yes. Dr. A holds advanced certification in learning disabilities and behavioral disorders.

Yes, for applicable services.

1327 Superior Street, Suite 103, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864. Park in the large lot directly in front. Enter through the front door, walk straight down the hallway — third door on the right.

Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and Friday by appointment.

We ask for 24 hours' notice. Late cancellations may be subject to a fee.

Yes. We can help with scheduling to minimize trips and can point you toward lodging in Sandpoint, including options with patient discounts.