Finding a chiropractor who accepts your insurance shouldn’t be stressful. If you’re a Kaiser Permanente member in the Lacey area, you’ll be glad to know that Dr. Kirk Hansen is a preferred provider with Kaiser Permanente. This means you can access safe, effective chiropractic care while keeping your visits covered under your plan.
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Chiropractic Care with Kaiser Permanente
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Kaiser Permanente insurance includes chiropractic benefits for many members. While coverage may vary depending on your specific plan, chiropractic care is often approved for conditions such as:
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Back and neck pain
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Headaches and migraines
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Sciatica and leg pain
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Shoulder, hip, and knee pain
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Arthritis and joint stiffness
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Work and auto accident injuries
If you’re unsure about your coverage, our team can help you verify your benefits before your first visit.
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Why Kaiser Permanente Patients Choose Dr. Hansen
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As a chiropractor with advanced training in chiropractic orthopedics, Dr. Hansen takes the time to listen to your concerns, provide a thorough exam, and create a care plan tailored to your needs. He is known in the Lacey community for his ethical, no-nonsense approach: treatment continues only as long as you need it.
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Patients also appreciate:
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Private, one-on-one appointments
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Clear explanations and answers to questions
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A respectful, unrushed environment
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A reputation for honest and effective care
Take the First Step Toward Relief
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If you’re searching for a Kaiser Permanente chiropractor in Lacey, WA, Dr. Kirk Hansen is here to help. Call today to schedule your first appointment and let our staff assist you in confirming your Kaiser Permanente coverage.
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Insurance Accepted
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For your convenience, Dr. Hansen is a preferred provider with most major insurance companies, including Kaiser Permanente, BCBS, Regence, Premera, Aetna, Cigna, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, First Choice Health Plans, TriWest, and VA-CCN Veterans Health.
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He also works with Medicare, the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, and many union and trust plans. In addition, our office accepts automobile accident claims and L&I work injury cases.
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If you are unsure about your specific coverage, our friendly staff will gladly assist you in verifying your benefits before beginning care.
Does Kaiser Permanente cover chiropractic care in Washington?
Yes. Many Kaiser Permanente plans in Washington include chiropractic benefits. Coverage varies by plan, but most members receive a set number of visits or medically necessary visits for conditions like back pain, neck pain, headaches, and other musculoskeletal issues. Our office can help verify your specific benefits before your first appointment.
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Is Dr. Kirk Hansen a preferred Kaiser Permanente chiropractor in Lacey?
Yes. Dr. Hansen is a preferred provider with Kaiser Permanente. This allows Kaiser members in Lacey and the surrounding areas to access high quality chiropractic care while keeping visits covered under their plan.
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What conditions can I use my Kaiser Permanente chiropractic benefits for?
Kaiser Permanente typically covers chiropractic care for back pain, neck pain, headaches, migraines, sciatica, joint pain, shoulder and hip issues, and injuries from work or auto accidents. Dr. Hansen provides thorough orthopedic evaluations to determine if chiropractic care is appropriate for your condition.
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Do I need a referral from Kaiser Permanente to see Dr. Hansen?
Most Kaiser Permanente plans in Washington do not require a referral for chiropractic care, but coverage details vary. Our staff can review your plan and help you understand whether a referral is needed.
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How do I know if my Kaiser Permanente plan will cover my visit?
If you are unsure about your coverage, our team can verify your chiropractic benefits for you. We explain costs, visit limits, and any copays, so you know exactly what to expect before treatment begins.
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Will I have a copay when using Kaiser Permanente?
Many Kaiser Permanente plans include a standard copay for chiropractic visits. The amount depends on your specific plan, and we can look this up for you when verifying your benefits.
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Does Kaiser Permanente cover chiropractic care after a car accident?
Kaiser Permanente does not typically cover care related to an auto accident when there is active auto insurance, PIP coverage, or third party liability involved. The good news is that Dr. Hansen accepts auto accident claims separately from Kaiser, so you may still receive care even if your Kaiser plan will not apply.
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Does Kaiser Permanente cover work related injuries at your clinic?
Work related injuries are usually covered under Washington State Department of Labor and Industries rather than Kaiser Permanente. Dr. Hansen is an approved L and I provider and can treat many work related injuries that qualify for coverage.
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Can I still see Dr. Hansen if my Kaiser Permanente plan has limited chiropractic visits?​
Yes. If your Kaiser Permanente visits run out or your plan does not include chiropractic benefits, Dr. Hansen offers affordable self pay options so you can continue care if needed.
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Why do Kaiser Permanente patients choose Dr. Hansen?
Kaiser members in Lacey choose Dr. Hansen because he provides one on one appointments, longer visit times, detailed examinations, and honest care. His advanced training in chiropractic orthopedics allows him to diagnose issues accurately and recommend only the care you truly need.
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Do you offer treatment on the first visit for Kaiser Permanente patients?
In most cases, yes. After your initial evaluation, Dr. Hansen can usually begin treatment right away unless imaging or further testing is required for your safety.
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Do you accept insurance plans other than Kaiser Permanente?
Yes. In addition to Kaiser Permanente, Dr. Hansen is in network with BCBS, Regence, Premera, Aetna, Cigna, Providence, United Healthcare, First Choice Health Plans, TriWest, and VA CCN. He also accepts Medicare, L and I, and auto accident claims.
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Can I schedule an appointment even if I am not sure about my coverage?
Absolutely. Many new patients schedule first and let our office verify coverage for them. We make sure you understand your benefits, copays, or visit limits before your appointment begins.
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